Automation Engineer
Core
Site Subject Matter Expert for controls systems, maintenance engineering, sensors, PLCs, and automation, ensuring equipment availability and system reliability.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Automation Engineer
Builds
Maintains and repairs conveyance, automation, and facilities equipment to support operations uptime.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming and troubleshooting, HMI/VFD configuration, preventive and reactive maintenance, root cause analysis, CMMS documentation, technical manual interpretation, material handling systems knowledge, mentorship
Preferred skills
Mechatronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering background, FMCG industry experience, flow analysis and capacity visualization expertise
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, CMMS, WMS, DIQ systems
Responsibilities
Monitor, fault find, and repair automation systems; perform preventive maintenance on robotics and control panels; troubleshoot out-of-service equipment; mentor maintenance personnel; lead root cause analysis for downtime events; audit vendor work; develop standardized preventive maintenance procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC