Robotics Technician

1 week ago

Pretoria, South Africa Ford Motor Company Full time

**ROLE SUMMARY**
- Ensure Equipment Availability is at 98%
- Analyse Top Constraints and solve issues using 6-SIGMA Methodology
- Optimises Facility to ensure volume targets and improve MTBF (Mean-Time-Between-Failures)

**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 toward 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 areas to eliminate the 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 their related field
- Modifications to PLC software circuits, Siemens PLCs are used in the TCF department
- Assist Project work related to new equipment introduction/ commissioning

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

**PERFORMANCE MEASURES**
- 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 with Safety Standards

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES**
- Fault-finding ability
- Working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Excel competency
- Siemens PLC fault finding and programming skills.
- Kawasaki Robot fault finding and programming skills.
- HMI -fault finding and programming skills.
- SEW Frequency Drive fault finding and programming skills.
- Fault finding skill and knowledge on filling machines (Optional)
- Behavioral Skill
- English Oral and written communication

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