Job Description

What You Will Do?

Ensure the operation, continuous improvement, and reliability of the plant’s automated systems through the design, programming, integration, and maintenance of industrial control solutions, guaranteeing safety, efficiency, and operational availability.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, program, and optimize automation and control systems (PLCs, HMIs, robots, sensors, actuators).
Diagnose and troubleshoot failures in automated equipment, production lines, and control systems.
Integrate and maintain industrial robots (programming, path development, routines, and safety systems).
Manage and improve industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, DeviceNet, ControlNet, etc.).
Implement improvements based on Lean Manufacturing principles and waste reduction initiatives.
Execute automation projects from design through commissioning and startup.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and applicable regulatory standards.
Collaborate with maintenance, production, and quality teams to ensure operational continuity.
Document changes, updates,



and configurations to maintain traceability.
Train technical personnel in the operation and maintenance of automated systems.

Required Technical Knowledge

PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, or others).
Integration and programming of industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, etc.).
Design and maintenance of industrial networks.
Interpretation of electrical, pneumatic, and control diagrams.
SCADA systems, HMI platforms, and industrial databases.
Lean Manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
Functional safety knowledge (preferred: ISO 13849, ANSI/RIA).
Failure analysis methodologies, FMEA, 8D, and RCA.

Work Appropriately

On-Site: This position requires full-time on-site work.
Shift Schedule: 4x3 (100% on-site work)

Candidate Profile

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Industrial Control Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relev

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