Automation Controls Engineer/Technician
A leading multinational company within the Pharma sector is seeking a qualified Automation Controls Engineer/Technician to join their support team in a permanent position based onsite.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Supporting automation equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, motion control systems, electrical safety, and other related technologies.
* Carrying out scheduled maintenance on controls equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
* Collaborating with various functional departments on new projects, equipment installs, and upgrades to improve process efficiency.
* Completing project work for process improvements and ensuring line efficiency metrics are met.
* Troubleshooting using control software and completing all required training to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Requirements:
* Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Automation Engineering, or Mechatronics (or relevant industry experience).
* At least 2 years of relevant automation engineering experience.
* Working knowledge of the Allen Bradley suite of products is preferred.
* Training will be provided for the right candidate.
* Robotic programming/maintenance knowledge is a distinct advantage.
* Understanding of motion control (servo systems, VSD, motor control) is essential.
* Ability to read, understand, and draft electrical schematics.
* Understanding of machine safety systems and safety hardware.
* Machine vision system experience is an advantage.
* Experience working in a GAMP environment is a distinct advantage.
Remuneration:
A comprehensive salary + shift allowance, along with company benefits including healthcare plan and pension contribution.