JMP Engineering, a leading Robotic Palletising company based in Thomastown (Victoria), is seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer, to work within our expanding installation and commissioning team. The role is wide-ranging, as it is a combination of Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance, and Customer Support of Robotic Palletising Systems.

Ideal Candidate would have the following attributes:

- A minimum of 5 years' experience as an Industrial Automation Engineer, programming and commissioning industrial control systems.
- Experience of working with Allen Bradley PLC's.
- Experience with control networks including Ethernet, DeviceNet and ASI.
- Experience of programming and testing industrial safety systems.
- Kawasaki or other robot Programming
- Self-motivated & can work in a team environment
- Hands on, mechanical or electrical background preferred
- Capable to perform mechanical repairs to plant and equipment when required
- Understand and comply with relevant customer, supplier or legislative requirements in the design and execution of projects
- Ensure all activities are carried out in a safe manner and comply with all company policies and procedures
- Experience of troubleshooting industrial control systems hardware, software and configuration.




- Customer training and support is a vital part of the role, as is providing documentation and the editing of documentation for all systems as built. Assist in the development of Project documentation, Training, System Manuals, specifications etc.
- Co-operate with relevant Technical Development Project Leader in the direction of the installation and commissioning of new project equipment
- Can be involved with Factory testing of equipment
- Analysis and identification of machine reliability improvement opportunities
- Make contact with outside suppliers for supply of items related to repairs/projects
- Technical knowledge and understanding of drawing, specifications and instructions
- Carry out projects at the minimum cost commensurate with quality of installation required

Additional Requirements

- Expected to travel both locally and interstate. Some installations may take 2 to 3 weeks away from home
- Expected to work some weekends
- A fluency in English and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A full current Australian driver's license
- All applicants for this position should have an Australian residency.
- We are interested in applicants from the local Melbourne area only

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📌 Automation Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 JMP Engineering
📍 Melbourne