Automation Technician
Core
Hands-on technical role supporting PLC-driven automation, industrial robotics, and injection moulding machinery in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior IC automation technician (injection moulding & robotics)
Builds
High-speed production equipment, material handling, inspection, and packaging applications
Domain
Advanced Manufacturing (Injection Moulding & Automation)
Required skills
PLC troubleshooting, industrial robot integration, mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic fault-finding, die setting, preventative maintenance, root-cause analysis, process parameter optimization
Preferred skills
Food safety/HACCP exposure, automation design and programming, training and upskilling of personnel
Technologies
PLCs, industrial robots, IML systems, high-speed packaging equipment
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and maintain industrial automation and production equipment; Service, repair, and set up injection moulding machines, industrial robots, and auxiliary equipment; Perform die, insert, and colour changes including machine start-ups and shutdowns; Investigate recurring faults using structured root-cause analysis; Ensure compliance with site quality systems and HACCP requirements; Coordinate with third-party service technicians and support training of production and maintenance personnel
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC
