• Job Description

  Req#: 105613
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  Ansell is a leading global provider of protection solutions. Our company designs, develops and manufactures a wide range of protection solutions that meet the ever-changing needs and demands of our markets and industries. Protection is our primary concern as millions of people around the world depend on Ansell in their professional and personal lives.
  
  Our vision is to create a world where people can enjoy optimal protection against the risk they are exposed to. Whether at work or during their leisure time, people require the right protection for the right application. After all, what better guarantee is there than increased safety, security and productivity than through adequate protection.
  POST OF PROJECT ENGINEER II (AUTOMATION) (FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
  GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
  We are looking for excellent automation project engineer, who can take initiatives, design, develop and coordinate improvement projects with compliance to applicable codes and accepted engineering practices, under the supervision and guidance of senior engineering staff.
  Work closely with R&D, Plant Engineering and Manufacturing team on machine and process improvement projects as well as capacity expansion projects.
  JOB ROLE
  · Lead transition of manufacturing processes from manual handling to (semi) automated.
  · Design, program, and implement automation control systems for manufacturing processes.
  · Configure and program PLCs, industrial robots, and other control devices.
  · Lead robotics and automation solution projects to implementation.
  · Ensure seamless integration with existing manufacturing equipment and systems.
  · Manage projects, ensuring they are within scope, budget, and time.
  · Identify automation opportunities in Ansell global plants and communicate suitable design ideas to senior management.
  · Support management in identifying global automation solution providers and maintain close relationship with them to develop automation solutions in Ansell plants.
  · Monitor performance indicators and support troubleshooting of automation systems.
  · Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  · Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  · Establish guidelines and collaborate with internal and external teams for design for automation.
  · Liaise between manufacturing and supporting departments for factory integration activities.
  · Develop feasibility studies and simulations/ prototypes for automation proposals.
  · Offering advice and technical support to the technical staff.
  · Ability to handle multiple projects and switch quickly and comfortably between projects.
  · Work effectively with other team members and maintain positive morale and sense of teamwork
  KEY POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  Education:
  BSc. Degree in Manufacturing/ Mechanical/ Electrical/Electronics/Control Engineering from a recognized university
  Job Experience: 1 - 2 years of professional experience control and automation would be preferred.
  Knowledge and Skills:
  · PLC Programming (Ladder / ST) and HMI Design and programming (c#, macros).
  · MATLAB/Simulink.
  · CAD Software (Solid Works / AutoCAD is preferred).
  · Robot programming (Forward dynamics, Backward dynamics and Trajectory Planning and Optimization)
  · Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating the ability to present material to senior officials.
  · Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
  · Additional Requirements (travel, etc.).
  Desirable Job Competencies:
  · Good communications skills including proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  · Analytical skill.
  · Problem solving and decision making.
  · Ability to work effectively in teams.
  Additional Requirements (travel, etc.)
  · Willingness and legal ability to travel and work in the other Ansell sites.
  · Travel will be required for the purpose of meeting with clients, stakeholders, or carrying out projects in plants. Estimate 40% of travels including local travels.
  Equal Opportunity Statement
  “Ansell commits to securing an equal opportunity recruitment and selection process. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnic origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other factors that could be deemed discriminatory.”
  
  LK Biyagama Biyagama Export Processing Zone (3445611)
  Biyagama Export Processing Zone
  Malwana
  Biyagama
  
  

• About the company

  Ansell is an Australian company which manufactures protective industrial and medical gloves.

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