Automation Engineer

Our client is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to optimize their manufacturing processes in Paarl . This role involves the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated systems to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety across production lines. You will work with cutting-edge technology to develop innovative solutions for complex automation challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about robotics, PLC programming, and process improvement in a dynamic industrial setting.

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions using PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Program and troubleshoot industrial robots and automated machinery.
• Develop and maintain electrical control panels and system wiring for automated equipment.
• Conduct performance analysis of automated systems and identify areas for optimization.
• Collaborate with production teams to understand needs and implement effective automation strategies.
• Ensure the reliability and safety of all automated systems in operation in Paarl .

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial automation and control systems.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI development.
• Experience with robotic programming and integration (e.g., Fanuc, KUKA).
• Strong understanding of control system architecture and instrumentation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Opportunities for training on the latest automation technologies.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
• Contribution to significant advancements in manufacturing efficiency in Paarl .