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Automation Specialist

Requisition ID
2025-21137
Country
Italy
City
Forli

Overview:

The role is reporting directly to the Maintenance & Reliability Leader, the Automation Specialist will have to develop the strategy of the industrial automation operating systems of the site to optimize utilization of resources and increasing reliability of the production lines. This role also have to carry out corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance activities of automation and instrumentation of the site, in order to guarantee a good performance of the production lines; avoiding unplanned downtimes ensuring safety procedures of the company compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and improve strategy for automated industrial processes, systems and components
  • Ensure high reliability in all automation systems of the industrial site
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair industrial automation systems to reduce unscheduled downtimes
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance in industrial automation systems
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure automation system reliability, standardization and safety
  • Support all the potential suppliers during field visits and scope definition.
  • Management of automation maintenance plans working closely with the Electrical Reliability SME and the Reliability Program Owner.
  • Plan automation works of maintenance, operation and safety. Including evaluation of technicians availability, spare parts, etc. in order to carry out the requested work. As well as the task of dealing technical specifications relating to the work to be carried out in order to request quotes and offers from multiple suppliers in the planning/feasibility phase of the activity
  • Analyze system performance and suggest modifications or upgrate
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for industrial automation systems
  • Collaborate with Electrical Specialist and Electrical Coordinator to monitor the obsolescence of components and software; set spare parts strategy
  • Partecipate actively in continuos improvement initiatives (RCA, Kaizen, etc.)

Qualifications:

  • High technical education on automation of production processes
  • Background: Engineering, Electrical, Automation, Computer Science or similar field
  • 3 – 5  years of experience as Automation Specialist/Engineer
  • Knowledge PLC (Siemens-ABB), Scada, HMI, frequency drives, PI Vision, automation & programming
  • Solid understanding of computer programming and software development
  • Solid understanding of electrical diagram
  • Strong orientation to problem-solving
  • Language: English and German is a plus

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Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion.

Celanese ist ein weltweit führendes Chemieunternehmen, das Spezialmaterialien herstellt, die in den meisten wichtigen Industriezweigen und Verbraucheranwendungen eingesetzt werden. In unseren Geschäftsbereichen setzen wir unser chemisches, technologisches und kommerzielles Know-how ein, um Werte für unsere Kunden, Mitarbeitenden und Aktionäre zu schaffen. Wir fördern die Nachhaltigkeit, indem wir verantwortungsvoll mit den von uns hergestellten Materialien umgehen und unser Portfolio an nachhaltigen Produkten erweitern, um den Anforderungen unserer Kunden und der Gesellschaft gerecht zu werden. Wir sind bestrebt, einen positiven Einfluss auf unsere Gemeinden auszuüben und die Integration in unseren Teams zu fördern. Die Celanese Corporation beschäftigt weltweit mehr als 11.000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter und erzielte im Jahr 2024 einen Nettoumsatz von 10,3 Milliarden US-Dollar.

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