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  • Posted: May 12, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Bridgestone South Africa. Bridgestone SA is a unit of the world's No.1 tyre manufacturer. Today, Bridgestone develops, manufactures, and markets tyres for passenger, light truck, truck, bus, earthmoving, agricultural, motorcycle and aircraft applications.


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    Electrical Engineer

    Job Purpose

    Must ensure machine availability in Mixers, Tubers, Stock Prep, Tyre-Room, Curing, Final Inspection, 1N, Boss and QA department. (Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Computer Hard & Software, Power-Electronics/Drives)

    This includes:

    • 229x PLC’s with 59965x Digital I/O and 81x5 Analogue I/O. 
    • 53x PC’s for machine control.
    • 65x PC’s for Boss.
    • 153x Touch Panels, 480x Drives.
    • 1351x electrical motors.
    • 304x Servo motors and servo drives.

    Responsibilities:

    • Maintenance.
    • Faultfinding. (24/7 standby).
    • Planned Maintenance.
    • Evaluate & update maintenance lists.
    • Spares & Stores Item management.
    • Machine inspections.
    • Call investigation & analyse.
    • Production figures monitoring.
    • People management.
    • Scrap control & follow-up.
    • Training to all members.
    • Meeting, Meetings & Presentations!!
    • ISO compliance.

    Machine Improvements (Kaizens)

    • Continuous Machine Improvements.
    • Evaluate machines capability (quality, safety, capacity)
    • Keep up with new technology and implementation.
    • Energy saving.
    • PLC & PC & Database programming.

    Quality.

    • Monitor product quality.
    • Monitor machine calibrations.
    • Monitor scrap.
    • Monitor equipment capability.
    • Generate information reports.
    • Machine modifications to improve quality.

    Projects.

    • Evaluation & Test of latest technology.
    • System design.
    • Cost calculation.
    • Machine Functional Spec and Cycle design.
    • Planning.
    • Hardware design.
    • Software (Programming).
    • Communication with outside contractors.
    • Quotations & Purchase orders.
    • Commissioning & tests.
    • Training.

    Safety.

    • OHS Act & Sans compliance.
    • Safety Checks.
    • Safety standards review.
    • Machine operation.
    • Fire hazard.

    Budget Control.

    • Control Maintenance budget.
    • Control Capex budget.
    • Overtime control.
    • Equipment replacement for cost reduction.

    People Management

    • Continuous communication.
    • In-house training.
    • External training.
    • Conflict management.
    • Motivation.
    • Interviews.

    Required capabilities

    • Customer satisfaction: (Production, QA, Technical)
    • Technical skills (Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronic, Computer, PLC)
    • Proper understanding of process.
    • Proper understanding of equipment & machines (including machine cycles).
    • Systematic planning.
    • Quick solution & problem solving skills.
    • Programming skills.
    • Fault finding skills.
    • Communication Skills.
    • All employees have the necessary competencies and skills to function effectively.

    Qualifications:

    • BSc / BEng / BTech Electrical / Electronics ( Mandatory)
    • GCC or and professional registrations  (advantageous)
    • Project management qualification ( advantageous)

    Experience:

    • 5 – 10 years’ experience
    • Experience with Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronic, Computer, PLC, systems (C&I)
    • FMCG , Automotive or Mining Experience ( Advantageous)
    • Knowledge of Rockwell & Mitsubishi software, hard ware and servos systems

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