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Robotic Automation Engineer (Plc / Agv)

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ZAR 300 000 - 400 000

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Job summary

A reputable automotive manufacturing company based in East London is seeking a Robotic Automation Engineer with at least 5 years of experience in engineering, PLC programming, and AGV support. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and strong problem-solving skills. This position requires compliance with safety regulations and involves critical spares management, planning, and organizing duties. Apply by emailing your CV to our contact person.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years' experience in Engineering in an automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Pneumatic knowledge advantageous.
  • Strong planning, organizing, and controlling skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform PLC Programming and Administration.
  • Support AGV Programming and configurations.
  • Ensure compliance with OHS Act regulations.

Skills

PLC Programming
Robotics Experience
Electrical Problem-Solving
Process Control
Planning Skills

Education

Degree or BTech Electrical Engineering (NQF 6)

Tools

Siemens S7
Hikrobot
Atlas Copco
Job description

Robotic Automation Engineer (PLC / AGV) Required for a reputable automotive manufacturing company based in East London, Eastern Cape.

Requirements
  • Degree or BTech Electrical Engineering (NQF 6)
  • At least 5 years' experience in Engineering in an automotive manufacturing environment
  • Pneumatic knowledge advantageous
  • Robotics Experience (ABB) advantageous
  • At least 5 years' experience in electrical problem-solving experience
  • Process Control experience
  • Planning, organising and controlling skills
Responsibilities
  • PLC Programming and Administration (Siemens S7, TIA)
  • AGV Programming and Support (Hikrobot, Geek+, Casun)
  • Bar Code Scanner configuration and support
  • Torque Tool configuration and support (Atlas Copco)
  • Critical Spares Management
  • Comply with OHS Act regulations and other legislation
  • Involvement with all new projects
  • Writing of applicable Works Instructions
  • Accurately carry out maintenance schedules for production machinery and services (Electrical and Mechanical)
  • Ensure a high standard of housekeeping always
  • Carry out all works orders given within the time frame given
  • Perform and ensure quality workmanship - no come backs
  • All work must be performed safely according to all safety regulations
  • Speedily rectify breakdowns and after hours call outs
  • Weekly shift and stand by duty to be performed as per roster
  • Keep Maintenance Manager up to date pertaining to any potential breakdowns and safety threats
  • Adhere to Company HSEE policy
  • Perform shift and standby call out duties
  • Working overtime when required as agreed by Manager
Application

Should you wish to apply, please email your CV through to Kerry O'Hagan at (Email Disabled).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Should you not receive a response within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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