Remote Automation Engineer: PLCs, Robotics & HMI Expert

Placements24

Klerksdorp

Hybrid

ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Remote work
Professional development
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Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Automation Engineer to join its remote team. You will design and implement automated systems to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality within operations near Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities include PLC programming, robotics, HMI development, and integration with production lines. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial automation, hands-on experience with Siemens/Allen-Bradley platforms, and a proactive approach to solving

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years in industrial automation engineering.
  • Strong PLC, HMI and SCADA proficiency.
  • Experience with robotics (KUKA, FANUC) and industrial networks.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automated control systems for manufacturing equipment and processes.
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems.
  • Specify automation hardware/software components for compatibility and performance.
  • Implement and test new automation solutions with thorough documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation into production lines.
  • Provide remote technical support and training to maintenance and operations.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI development
SCADA systems
Robotics
Remote troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens
Allen-Bradley
KUKA
FANUC
Industrial networks

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Automation Engineer to join its remote team. You will design and implement automated systems to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality within operations near Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities include PLC programming, robotics, HMI development, and integration with production lines. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial automation, hands-on experience with Siemens/Allen-Bradley platforms, and a proactive approach to solving

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