ZAF-H4EP Technician, Robotics at Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa

POSITION DETAILS

• To maintain the facility by completing all scheduled /planned Maintenance – 100% completion
•  To identify all corrective maintenance activities and have a proactive approach – 100% completion
•  Manage/ effective approach to Emergency Maintenance downtime
•  Effective Root Cause Analysis towards downtime
•  Responsible approach to all Safety Standard Regulations
• Total Maintenance of all TCF( Trim, Chassis and Final Line) equipment, fault finding of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) controlled circuits and the modifications thereof
• Focus on constraint area’s to eliminate constraint
• Ensure Production uptime within departmental objectives.
• Ensure safety compliance at all times
• PM, CM scrubbing
• 4D reporting on MFM
• Assist Artisans with problem solving and repairs of problematic equipment in his related field
• Modifications to PLC software circuits, Siemens PLC's are used in the TCF department
• Assist Project work related to new equipment introduction/ commissioning

PERFORMANCE MEASURES/ SUCCESS CRITERIA

• 100% Completion of all scheduled/planned maintenance
• 100% Predictive and preventative maintenance approach
• 100% Completion of all identified corrective maintenance activities
• Emergency maintenance downtime proactively managed
• 100% Completion of Root Cause Analysis after downtime
• 100% Compliance to Safety Standards 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES (KSA)

• Fault finding ability
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Excel compitancy
• Siemens PLC fault finding and programming skill.
• Kawasaki Robot fault finding and programming skill.
• HMI –fault finding and programming skill.
• SEW Frequency Drive fault finding and programming skill.
• Fault finding skill and knowledge on filling machines (Optional)
• Sealer application and fault-finding thereof
• Behavioral Skill 
• English Oral and written communication

 QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE

• N6 Plus Electrical / Mechanical / Milwright Trade Certificate and or Equivalent  (Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrail and Mechanical) National diploma
• 5 yrs. Automotive Manufacturing Experience
• Programming and Fault Finding experience in Siemens PLC’s, SEW Drives, Kawasaki Robots.TIA Pro 1 / Pro 2 Certificates

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To maintain the facility by completing all scheduled /planned Maintenance – 100% completion
•  To identify all corrective maintenance activities and have a proactive approach – 100% completion
•  Manage/ effective approach to Emergency Maintenance downtime
•  Effective Root Cause Analysis towards downtime
•  Responsible approach to all Safety Standard Regulations
• Total Maintenance of all TCF( Trim, Chassis and Final Line) equipment, fault finding of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) controlled circuits and the modifications thereof
• Focus on constraint area’s to eliminate constraint
• Ensure Production uptime within departmental objectives.
• Ensure safety compliance at all times
• PM, CM scrubbing
• 4D reporting on MFM
• Assist Artisans with problem solving and repairs of problematic equipment in his related field
• Modifications to PLC software circuits, Siemens PLC's are used in the TCF department
• Assist Project work related to new equipment introduction/ commissioning