Paradise Placement Consultancy is hiring an Automation Engineer for a manufacturing/automotive press shop. The candidate will be responsible for managing Siemens PLC-based automation systems, troubleshooting electrical and automation breakdowns, and maintaining press shop machinery to ensure smooth and effective plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
PLC & Automation Management
Develop, modify, troubleshoot, and maintain Siemens PLC programs (S7-1200 / S7-1500).
Handle HMI/SCADA systems and automation-related activities.
Press Shop Maintenance
Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance of stamping presses.
Handle electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance of press shop equipment.
Maintain automated press-line equipment.
System Optimization
Improve machine cycle time and production efficiency.
Ensure proper functioning of safety interlocks.
Optimize press machinery and plant automation systems.
Spare Parts & Vendor Management
Coordinate with vendors for critical electrical and automation spare parts.
Maintain spare parts inventory to minimize machine downtime.
Breakdown & Root Cause Analysis
Attend electrical and PLC-related machine breakdowns.
Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Implement permanent corrective and preventive actions.
Siemens Automation Knowledge
Hands-on experience with TIA Portal, Simatic Manager, WinCC Adaptable, and Siemens hardware.
Press Shop Operations
Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical press operations.
Understanding of die cushions and sheet metal feeding automation.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: BE / B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
Experience: 1–3 years in manufacturing / automotive press shop automation.
Industry Preference: Automotive or manufacturing industry.
Technical Skills: Siemens PLC, HMI/SCADA, electrical maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.