Industrial Automation Engineer

Our client is seeking a skilled Industrial Automation Engineer to contribute to their advanced manufacturing initiatives in Randburg . This role is essential for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems that drive production efficiency and innovation. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to optimize processes, reduce manual labor, and improve overall system performance. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a passion for automation to play a key role in shaping the future of manufacturing within a company that champions technological advancement and operational excellence.

• Design, program, and commission industrial automation systems , including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA.
• Develop and integrate robotic systems and automated machinery into production lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex automation hardware and software issues on the factory floor.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define automation requirements and project scopes.
• Implement improvements to existing automated systems to enhance performance and reduce downtime.
• Ensure all automation solutions adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems.
• Proficiency in programming various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) and HMI software.
• Experience with robotics (e.g., FANUC, KUKA) and motion control systems.
• Strong understanding of industrial networks, sensors, and safety circuits.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Opportunities to work with state-of-the-art automation technologies.
• Continuous professional development and training programs.
• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options.
• A stimulating work environment focused on innovation and engineering excellence.