ZAF-H4EP Technician, Robotics

About the role

• Ensure Equipment Availability is at 98%

• Analyses Top Constraints and solves issues using 6-SIGMA Methodology

• Optimizes the facility to ensure volume targets and improve MTBF (Mean-Time-Between-Failures)

What you’ll do

• To maintain the facility by completing all scheduled /planned Maintenance – 100% completion

•  To identify all corrective maintenance activities and have a proactive approach – 100% completion

•  Manage/ effective approach to Emergency Maintenance downtime

•  Effective Root Cause Analysis for Downtime

•  Responsible approach to all Safety Standard Regulations

• Total Maintenance of all TCF (Trim, Chassis, and Final Line) equipment, fault finding of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) controlled circuits, and the modifications thereof

• Focus on constraint areas to eliminate the constraint

• Ensure Production uptime within departmental objectives.

• Ensure safety compliance at all times

• PM, CM scrubbing

• 4D reporting on MFM

• Assist Artisans with problem-solving and repairs of problematic equipment in their related field

• Modifications to PLC software circuits, Siemens PLCs are used in the TCF department

• Assist Project work related to new equipment introduction/ commissioning

How you’ll measure success

• 100% Completion of all scheduled/planned maintenance

• 100% Predictive and preventative maintenance approach

• 100% Completion of all identified corrective maintenance activities

• Emergency maintenance downtime is proactively managed

• 100% Completion of Root Cause Analysis after downtime

• 100% Compliance with Safety Standards

What you’ll bring

• Fault-finding ability

• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Excel competency

• Siemens PLC fault-finding and programming skills.

• Kawasaki Robot fault-finding and programming skills.

• HMI –fault finding and programming skills.

• SEW Frequency Drive fault finding and programming skills.

• Fault finding skill and knowledge on filling machines (Optional)

• Sealer application and fault-finding thereof

• Behavioral Skill 

• English Oral and written communication

Your background

• N6 Plus Electrical / Mechanical / Millwright Trade Certificate and or Equivalent  (Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial, and Mechanical) National diploma

• 5 yrs. Automotive Manufacturing Experience

• Programming and Fault-Finding experience in Siemens PLC’s, SEW Drives, and Kawasaki Robots.

• TIA Pro 1 / Pro 2 Certificates