•The duties listed in the previous automation technician role.•Supervise and organise personnel on shift in new assembly wing (produces automotive components for Ford, VW, Toyota & Mercedes-Benz).•Facilitate variant & tool changes.•Guarantee correct transmission of information between shifts & facilitate start of next shift.•Material and production planning.•Ensure efficiency and pursue continuous improvement.

•Attend to breakdowns (mechanical, electrical, PLC & robot) on Ford clutch & brake line.•Maintain PLC software, HMI & SCADA system and troubleshoot production issues via PLC and Robots.•Weldsetting – Adjustments to weld positions and/or angles and/or parameters in order to achieve desired specifications and/or reduce defects.•Minimise downtime and attend to issues causing line stoppages.•Taking ownership of the line from a maintenance standpoint and training artisans.

•Worked with projects team in startup and implementation of new production facility.•Work hand-in-hand with process flow, control plan & FMEA to develop and implement quality documentation (inspection sheets, SOPs, work instructions, etc.).•Implementing and optimising processes on Ford clutch & brake line.•Develop start-up checksheets for machinery and equipment.•Training quality personnel on quality processes, checking fixtures, etc.