Automation/IT/Data Analytics Graduate

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our Digital Manufacturing Operations (DMO) Graduate Programme. These positions will contribute to developing and implementing key digital and automation initiatives for manufacturing facilities in our company.

As part of our Digital team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career with opportunities to rotate to global teams or other teams onsite or at other manufacturing facilities throughout the program.

Our Graduate Program is a 36 month program designed to strengthen the depth and breadth of technical, analytical, business and leadership capability at our company.  It provides opportunities for individuals to excel personally and professionally and impact on the organisation's goals.

By offering real and meaningful roles in the delivery of key tactical projects and initiatives, we will enable the successful candidate to develop the core competencies as outlined above.

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following:

• Support of technologies such as DeltaV DCS, PLC/SCADA/OEM/BAS/Historian systems to the site, including new technologies.
• Work closely with the Enterprise Big Data Platform and Data Analytics teams leadership in the use of analytics and visualization solutions.
• Develop Electronic Batch Records.
• Developing solutions for Data Analytics and Digitalisation.
• Supporting site operational automation teams in their day to day operations working closely with the business, Automation and IT technical staff and other engineering groups to collaborate in delivery high operational.
• Process and equipment optimisation in order to sustain and improve product quality, yields and throughput.
• Identifying continuous improvement activities and leading or participating in cross-functional teams.
• Providing on-the-floor technical support to the Production Team Leaders for automated processes/equipment optimization, investigations and troubleshooting.
• Prepare, review and approval of technical documents, procedures, CAPAs, change control, deviations, metrics, etc.

What skills you will need:

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

• BSc./BEng. qualification (Engineering or Science) or equivalent achieving a minimum 2:1 grade
• High level written and verbal communications with advanced PC skills.
• Self-motivated and ability to work as part of a team
• High personal integrity, credibility and energy. Demonstrated ability to work as part of diverse teams in an inclusive manner.
• Demonstrated ability to be self-driven with respect to driving results and implementing identified improvement initiatives.

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