The Automation Specialist designs, implements, and maintains automated systems and processes to improve efficiency and productivity. The successful candidate will identify and analyse existing processes, develop automation solutions, and ensure systems operate smoothly. 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
 BTech Degree Electronics / Programming and/or relevant qualification 
EXPERIENCE
 At least 5 relevant and /or similar experience in a similar role, in Automotive Manufacturing or Manufacturing
 Technical training, programming , Robotics 
 TECHNICAL PRE-REQUISITE 
 Robotic Experience, preferably ABB and Kawasaki
 PLC - Intermediate, including programming, fault finding and installation, preferably Mitsubishi and Omron
 Electro pneumatics
 Project Management 
Duties: 
 Process Analysis - analyse existing process to identify opportunities for automation and improvement
 System Design and Development - Design, develop and implement automated systems and processes using various tools and technologies
 Testing and Validation - Thoroughly test and validate automation systems and processes using various tools and technologies
 Trouble shooting and Maintenance - Troubleshoot and maintain existing automation infrastructure , addressing any issues that arise
 Documentation - create and maintain documentation for automation processes, ensuring clear communication and understanding.
 Collaboration with cross functional teams to identify automation need and solutions.
 Conduct regular system performance assessments make recommendations for optimisation.
 Performing cost benefit analysis to justify automation investments.
 Generate reports on automation project performance and results
 Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
 Integrate automation systems with other systems or analytical tools
 Provide maintenance and production technical support
 Spare parts control               
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