Industrial Automation Engineer | PLC, HMI & Robotics (Hybrid)
Placements24
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Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, invites an Industrial Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement and maintain automated systems that boost efficiency in production lines. The role covers PLC, HMI, SCADA and robotics, with a hybrid setup: on-site installations and remote design, programming and analysis, plus strong cross-functional collaboration.
A relevant engineering degree and proven industrial automation experience are required, with a commitment to safety standards and
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related field.
- Proven automation experience including PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.
- Experience with industrial robotics programming is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for new and existing automated processes.
- Develop robotic cell designs and programming for automation tasks.
- Troubleshoot complex automation issues on-site and remotely.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify automation opportunities and solutions.
- Perform system upgrades, modifications, and preventative maintenance on automated equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and client requirements.
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Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, invites an Industrial Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement and maintain automated systems that boost efficiency in production lines. The role covers PLC, HMI, SCADA and robotics, with a hybrid setup: on-site installations and remote design, programming and analysis, plus strong cross-functional collaboration.
A relevant engineering degree and proven industrial automation experience are required, with a commitment to safety standards and
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