Industrial Automation Analyst - Pretoria - Process Engineering

Pretoria FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Analyst to join our Pretoria team. You will analyse current processes, recommend improvements, and implement automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in process engineering and a passion for innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects focused on improving process efficiencies through automation.
  • Assess and enhance existing automation technologies to maximise performance.
  • Document and report on project progress, challenges, and outcomes.
  • Train and guide team members in adopting new automation technologies.
  • Work with IT teams to integrate automation systems with existing infrastructure.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews to assess project success and areas for improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in Automation Engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in process automation and optimisation
Technical Skills
  • SCADA Systems
  • PLC Programming
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • ISO 9001 Auditor Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certifications in industry-relevant software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks: Preferred certifications to enhance design and simulation capabilities.
  • Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies: Familiar with current trends in smart manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Performance-related bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve the best results.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning through training programs and workshops.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in all our operations.
Status: Closed