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Automation And Project Lead
Job summary
A leading staffing solutions provider is looking for an Automation and Project Lead in East London. This role involves leading automation initiatives and managing technical projects to enhance manufacturing processes. Candidates should have a National Diploma in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in automation, and strong skills in PLC programming and project management. This position offers the chance to drive innovative automation solutions and ensure systems meet business needs.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in automation in manufacturing or consumer health.
- Proven track record of leading automation projects.
- Certifications in PLC Programming or Project Management are advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage automation and electrical projects from concept to completion.
- Coordinate and implement automation upgrades across manufacturing lines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve automation, PLC, SCADA faults.
Skills
Education
Tools
The Automation and Project Lead will be responsible for leading automation initiatives and managing technical projects to support manufacturing, quality, and operational efficiencies. This role ensures systems are compliant, reliable, and aligned with business needs, while also driving process improvement through innovative automation solutions.
- National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in automation, preferably within manufacturing or consumer health environments.
- Proven track record of leading automation projects.
- Certifications in PLC Programming, AutoCAD, or Project Management are advantageous.
- Lead and manage automation and electrical projects from concept to completion (design, programming, commissioning, and validation).
- Coordinate and implement automation upgrades across manufacturing lines and supporting infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve automation, PLC, SCADA, and control system faults.
- Oversee and drive improvements in computerized systems (including compliance with Computerized System Validation (CSV) standards).
- Support manufacturing and maintenance teams with day-to-day technical challenges and call-outs.
- Manage external vendors and contractors on automation and project-related work.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Engineering teams.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet safety and regulatory standards.
- Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation related to automation systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of PLC programming and industrial automation (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.).
- Experience with SCADA and HMI systems.
- Knowledge of electrical panel design, installation, and commissioning.
- Solid understanding of project management principles and tools.
- Familiarity with GMP environments and regulatory requirements in the health product sector.
- Strong analytical and fault-finding abilities.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Self-driven with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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