Job Overview
Join to apply for the Junior Automation Technician role at Hill's Pet Nutrition. Job Number #169981 – Castiglione delle Stiviere, Lombardia, Italy.
Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate automation project planning, execution and closing;
Participate in Project Management Plans and Processes (cost, schedule, communication, resources, scope, risk, etc.);
Provide local strategic decisions support in annual (Capital Expense Budget & Operational) planning processes in terms of opportunities and prioritization;
Where required coordinate installation, commissioning, start up collaborating with suppliers, end users, plant operation team, maintenance team, plant engineering team and others as required;
Provide the technical expertise to configure, maintain and troubleshoot plant equipment and systems within the plant and execute hands‑on integration assignments on site;
Act as the site Subject Matter Expert on robotic equipment;
Maintain, develop and improve the Plant Floor Systems by modifications of PLC, SCADA and HMI applications;
Identify, analyze and solve (potential) problems / malfunctions of the Plant Floor Systems;
Research and advise with regard to the (automated) production systems; share knowledge and develop skills of others (in team) and actively participate in continuous learning opportunities;
Takes initiative to optimize working activities;
Understand and apply company standards including Safety, Food Safety, Sustainability, Performance, Reliability, Finance, Security and Risk Management.

Education

Bachelor in Automation Engineering;
Work experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably food).

Experience

+1 year of engineering experience in integration, production or supply chain environments with an automation focus.

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