Process Control Specialist – Pietermaritzburg
Applications are invited from suitably qualified employees to fill the above vacancy in the
Process Control department
The core responsibilities of the position include:
- Develop and implement systems to improve plant performance
- Project management of key technological systems
- Research into latest trends in applied technology
- Lead process improvement initiatives
- Support process teams on process related challenges
- Lead yield / recovery improvement initiatives and projects
- Improve Process Control systems within manufacturing areas
The requirements for the position include:
- Minimum BTech in Electrical Engineering Light Current / Electronics or suitable field
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of industrial systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and/or IoT systems
- Programing experience in a high-level language (eg. Python)
- Deep Learning experience a plus
- Ability to analyze and interpret data using various tools and methods.
- Ability to co-ordinate project work
- Strong problem-solving skills (Fault Tree, Kepner Tregoe, DMAIC, etc.)
- Planning and execution of projects (New, Upgrades and Modifications)
- Proficiency in SQL/MS Access
Other competencies
- An analytical, innovative and hands on work style and the ability to interact with a diverse multi skilled team
- Must be results driven and capable of working independently
- Good communication skills