Description:
Duties & ResponsibilitiesProgramming and troubleshoot of Siemens/ Moeller PLC programs as well as Robotic units. Maintenance Focus and system Siemens PLC 2. Modify existing programs and processes to increase production efficiency. 3. Select and configure Siemens, Danfoss and other automation devices, such as VSD's for automation/control 4. Provide guidance to personnel in programming, repair, installation and maintenance of PLC systems 5. Working understanding of design, layout and use of current networks such as Profibus, Ethernet, etc. 6. Provide direct assistance to electrical personnel to resolve program related breakdowns in the manufacturing environment. 7. Assist with the design of Mechanical systems or modification thereof to automate manufacturing processes or to increase its efficiency. 8. Provide technical support in developing and improving processes within a team environment 9. Ability to perform electrical diagnosis, recommend repair or perform repair as needed 10. Coordinate with the manufacturing team to ensure design intent and cost effectiveness of production. 11. Establish Technical manuals, drawings, work instructions, reports, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for existing and newly established Machines/ Processes and general plant equipment. 12. Ability to self-direct on projects and tasks and the ability to manage a project team 13. To manage Mixing system on Wonderware and provide support to production. 14. To Manage and provide support for fully integrated SCADA system. 15. Assist with Electrical drawings and designs. 16. Must have sound Mechanical knowledge of machines and systems to be able to operate and assist the team.Desired Experience & QualificationN4 or equivalent diploma / Degree in Electrical engineering or Technical certification in PLC Programming.N4 or equivalent diploma. Degree in Engineering and / or Technical Certification in PLC Programming would be advantageous.5-10 years experience in the Manufacturing environment, as well as a minimum of 5 years experience regarding PLC/Robot and Project execution within a manufacturing environment.Proven track record regarding PLC experience on Siemens hardware essential.Experienced on SCADA and Wonderware systems would be highly advantageous.Other Advance knowledge in the areas of system integration, plant floor automation, programming, database and system design and has a thorough understanding of Project planning.Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities Must have a proven track record with regards to the design, development and management of systems / Projects. Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act (85 of 1993)Package & RemunerationR50K to R65K Basic depending years of experience and skills.Medical AidPensionPerformance Bonus
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