Automation Engineer

The primary focus of this role is the responsibility to manage site-wide Automation which includes PLC's, HMI's, plant level networks, AGV's and Robots. Responsibility includes managing software and design modifications of site automation systems. Another primary responsibility of this role is to support and implement capital expenditure projects, particularly those with a mechanical or packaging machinery focus.

Projects may involve sourcing systems from external suppliers and may also involve detailed mechanical design, drafting and purchasing for in-house projects. A secondary, but very necessary responsibility is to support all areas of production with troubleshooting, continuous improvement, maintenance and EOHS issues. Main Responsibilities Lead the Villawood site's automation by means of managing regular upgrades, regular auditing of site hardware and software, project management, and mentoring team members including trades.

Manage, program and troubleshoot site automation systems. Lead in electrical safety on site, including safeguarding machinery and managing safety systems. Partner with CP Global teams on standard automation technology and…