Job Title: Automation Specialist
We are seeking an experienced Automation Specialist to join our team. As an Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining automation systems.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of automation technologies and experience working with PLCs, vision systems, barcode systems and network topology.
The role will involve collaborating with the IT Group and other stakeholders to provide comprehensive support of all automation and information systems.
You will also be responsible for providing solutions that implement industry best practices to deliver improved productivity, quality and efficiency throughout the organization.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. They will also possess systematic troubleshooting/problem solving skills, knowledge of Variable Frequency Drive Technology and experience of TCP/IP and Wide Area Network architectures.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Responsibilities:
* Design, implement and maintain automation systems
* Collaborate with the IT Group and other stakeholders to provide comprehensive support of all automation and information systems
* Provide solutions that implement industry best practices to deliver improved productivity, quality and efficiency throughout the organization
* Manage and support the existing automation infrastructure for optimal performance and minimised downtime
* Install and deploy systems, software and peripherals as required
Requirements:
* Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Strong understanding of automation technologies
* Experience working with PLCs, vision systems, barcode systems and network topology
* Serviced-based automation specialist