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Automation Projects Engineer - Visy
Software Engineer
Lead end‑to‑end automation projects in high‑volume manufacturing, driving reliability, uptime and efficiency through PLC, SCADA and robotics solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution and delivery of automation projects across multiple sites, ensuring scope, schedule and budget alignment.
- Design and implement PLC logic, SCADA interfaces and HMI screens to meet operational performance targets.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering and external vendors to define requirements, validate solutions and troubleshoot field issues.
- Apply Lean manufacturing principles to optimize process flows, reduce downtime and improve throughput.
- Document project deliverables, conduct post‑implementation reviews and provide training to site staff.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in industrial automation, PLC programming (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, or equivalent) and SCADA system integration.
- Strong knowledge of industrial robotics, motion control and HMI design.
- Proven project management skills with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Hands‑on troubleshooting skills and a proactive problem‑solving mindset.