Job description

The Engineering department has a vacancy for an Automation Engineer. The position requires an experienced, methodical, process-driven individual. The successful candidate will be responsible for problem solving and the management of daily work tasks. The successful candidate’s duties and responsibilities will include:

• Build and maintain various SCADA packages
• Drive plant optimization and visualization
• Manage the standardization of all control systems
• Record the bill of materials for all SA Metal machines
• Drafting of Machine user/operator manuals and providing training on the operations
• Develop automated reports on machine performance, breakdowns and stoppages
• Manage projects, machine upgrades and machine control replacements
• Update electrical and control drawings, ensure all drawings are relevant.
• Implement and manage a control change request system
• Ma...