Automation Engineer in an International Manufacturing Company
Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, an International Manufacturing company, is currently recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry: Industry & Manufacturing
Job Seniority: Mid level
Job Category: Engineering and Production
Employment Type: Full time
Responsibilities
- The Automation engineer will be part of the operational team of the Factory
- He will be a direct contact with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Engineer and Production Management of the factory
- The position requires the ability to work independent as well as together with maintenance or production workers
- He/She reports to the maintenance manager of the assigned factory
- Perfect knowledge to designate and maintain the program back up of the automation systems in the assigned factory
- Preparation of work instructions concerning the exploitation of the automated systems and the working instructions for the staff in general
- Translate process ideas and requirements into an automation concept with special attention to the analyses of the requested project and the definition and set-up of a programming structure
- Define and support standardization of process software and hardware
- Develop and execute internal training programmes for automation specialists
- Support Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance technicians by means of field troubleshooting, maintenance and repair activities
- Responsible for planning activities aimed at supporting and helping the maintenance of the automated systems and connected instruments
- To take part in building up of a system for standardization of the equipment and to control its fulfillment
- Participate in analyzing of data on failures that arise and to propose measures for preventing them occurring in the future
- To designate and conduct activities for preventing breakdowns in the automated systems
- Participate in the preparation of the plans for building up new projects, extensions, reconstructions, and overhauls
- Take part in accepting and commissioning of new automated systems
- Participate in the qualification of the personnel
- Participate in or lead safety analyses
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years automation experience as Senior Automation Specialist within an international manufacturing Group
- Excellent understanding of electric drawings;
- Knowledge of CX-Programmer is added advantage;
- Good knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic principles and related automation control;
- Good Mechanic Background (Conveyors, Pumps, Compressors, Generators, etc…)
- Knowledge of basic principles of Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Environment, Engineering, Health and Safety Operational planning expertise/experience
- Demonstrated experience, proven track record in troubleshooting and analysis of instrumentation and process engineering system problems.
- Knowledge of Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis and root cause analysis.
- Computer Literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Autocad & SAP are added advantage;
Skills:
- Automation, Factory, Process Automation, Process Control, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance Management
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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