Senior Industrial Robotics Automation Engineer — Rustenburg

Placements24; Rustenburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Access to cutting-edge automation tech

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, seeks an experienced Automation Engineer with robotics expertise to design, implement, and support advanced automated systems for mining and heavy manufacturing contexts.

You will program robot work cells, develop PLC/HMI interfaces, troubleshoot complex equipment, and work with cross-functional teams to meet safety and efficiency goals. A strong background in major robot brands and industrial networks is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field and 5+ years in industrial automation/robotics.
• Proficient in major robot brands and PLC/HMI programming.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented problem-solving abilities.

Aufgaben

• Design, program, and commission robotic work cells and automated systems.
• Develop PLC code and HMI interfaces for integrated automation solutions.
• Troubleshoot robotic systems, PLCs, and related equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, production and maintenance to define automation needs.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for automation projects.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including schematics and code.
• Stay updated on advances in automation and control technologies.
• Provide training and support to maintenance and operations teams.
• Optimize systems for performance, reliability and cost efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Kenntnisse

Robotics platforms experience

PLC programming

Automation design & debugging

Project collaboration & communication

Analytical problem-solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics / Computer Science

Tools

KUKA

ABB

FANUC

Robot simulation software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, seeks an experienced Automation Engineer with robotics expertise to design, implement, and support advanced automated systems for mining and heavy manufacturing contexts.

You will program robot work cells, develop PLC/HMI interfaces, troubleshoot complex equipment, and work with cross-functional teams to meet safety and efficiency goals. A strong background in major robot brands and industrial networks is essential.