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Springs: Assistant Control Engineer (Manufacturing) posted by AtripleA recruitment & temps

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About the Role

Our client in the Glass Manufacturing industry is seeking an Assistant Control Engineer (Manufacturing) to join their team. A challenging position exists in the Engineering Department, for a graduate electrical/electronic engineer reporting to the Senior Control Engineer. We are inviting applicants from suitably qualified persons to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Very accurate mixing of dry raw materials (such as sand and dolomite) for the glass process
  • Continuous control for the glass melting and annealing process using PID control loops with scope for advanced control, such as model-based multivariable control
  • High-speed discrete control for the glass cutting and packaging process, including:
  • Motion control, using servo drives
  • Control of conveyors using variable frequency drives
  • Very accurate tracking of glass for the cutting and stacking process
  • Use of robots for glass stacking
  • Extensive use of variable frequency drives in all areas
  • Extensive use of Ethernet Networking, for all levels of communication
  • Control of the operation of large diesel generators to automatically start and switch in the event of power failure
  • SCADA systems for supervisory control
  • An interface between the control system environment and:
  • a data historian
  • an MIS system
  • SAP

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate must have BSc Engineering or B Engineering (Electrical/Electronic)
  • 1-3 years’ experience in a Manufacturing environment

Qualifications

No formal education/certifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

R22,646 basic plus benefits

How to Apply

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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Gauteng

The manufacturing sector in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a thriving industry, with many opportunities available for those looking to start or advance their careers. Typically, the job market in this field is competitive, but there are various roles and sectors to consider. Generally, the demand for skilled workers in manufacturing is high due to the growth of industries such as technology and e-commerce.

In terms of salary expectations, it’s common for manufacturing professionals in Gauteng to earn between R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these are broad ranges and actual salaries can vary significantly. For example, those with specialized skills or working in larger companies may earn at the higher end of this range, while entry-level positions may start at a lower salary.

Common skills for manufacturing roles include technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, leadership skills, effective communication, and adaptability. Typically, manufacturers require workers who can work efficiently, maintain high-quality standards, and collaborate with colleagues and suppliers.

Manufacturing jobs can be found in various industries such as the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and automotive industry, among others. These sectors often require specialized skills and training, but also offer opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

For those looking to start or advance their careers in manufacturing, there are various opportunities available. Typically, entry-level positions can be a good starting point, with many companies offering on-the-job training and development programs. As experience is gained, workers can move into supervisory or management roles, where they can develop leadership skills and oversee production operations. With specialized skills and certifications, professionals can also transition into more technical or specialized roles, such as quality control or supply chain management.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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