Specialist – Process (Automation) Engineer

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To continue the development of our online monitoring platforms for production management
• Identify monitoring opportunities that will have maximum benefit to the organization
• Implementation of point of use monitoring for energy consumption throughout operational sites
• Maintain the online platforms already developed
• Design and modify interfaces for online platform in accordance with management requirements
• Maintain Promanage monitoring system
• Identify and implement commercially beneficial Automation projects within the factory
• Work with PLC technician teams, on Automation projects.
• Support PLC technical team with operational requirements, including critical breakdowns
• Improve overall factory automation points
• Complete quality improvement and automation projects in line with Qlive portfolio
• To prepare and make presentations in areas of responsibility when required
• Guide Production Engineering and IT with regards to network Architecture, to support the Organizations movement
towards industry 3.0 and 4.0

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• BEngTech – Honours (Electronic Engineering), BEng (Mechatronics), BSc (Electronic)
• Understanding of PLC and Device communication protocols.
• Understanding of network requirements with regards to Industry 4.0
• Project management proficiency
• Sufficient understanding of IT infrastructure
• PLC and electronics’ fault-finding abilities
• Willing to travel to Ladysmith

REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Continues learning.
• Self-motivated
• Critical thinking.
• Technological knowledge.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Complex problem-solving skills
• Innovative thinking.
• Time management

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