Automation Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our innovative team as an Automation Engineer. You will be responsible for automating production lines, improving system efficiencies, and supporting our commitment to high-quality manufacturing. Your contributions will play a vital role in achieving our operational targets and enhancing the overall production workflow.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the installation of automation equipment.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate automation solutions.
  • Conduct training sessions for team members on automation technologies.
  • Work with suppliers to procure automation equipment.
  • Document processes and maintain records of automation activities.
  • Ensure that automation solutions meet production schedules and targets.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in automation engineering or related roles
Technical Skills
  • PLC Programming
  • Robotics
  • Control Systems
  • SCADA Systems
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Certified Automation Professional (CAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles: Familiarity with Lean methodology to improve manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of Industry 4.0 Technologies: Understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and retirement benefits
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We foster a culture of innovation and creative problem-solving.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of our operations.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives to enrich our workplace.
Status: Closed