My Client is looking for a passionate and technically skilled individual to join their team as a Junior Data Integration and Automation Specialist. This role is critical to ensuring the seamless connection between their Packhouse Production Machines and their systems, enabling real-time data collection and reporting for projects.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a young professional eager to learn, grow, and become a key contributor within a fast-paced, innovative environment.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS: Programming and System Integration:
o Program logical connections to integrate Packhouse Production Machines with their data systems.
o Build, maintain, and enhance system workflows to support efficient data collection and reporting.Data Management and Visualization:
o Use JavaScript for data cleaning, manipulation, and system optimization.
o Develop real-time dashboards and visualizations using tools like Grafana or similar platforms.Collaboration and Relationship Building:
o Establish and manage relationships with machine manufacturers (e.g., Maf Roda, Compact, Gosemer).
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making and CI initiatives.System Maintenance and Development:
o Utilize flow-based, low-code development tools like Node-Red (or similar) to design and optimize system processes.
o Troubleshoot and maintain data systems to ensure smooth and reliable operation.Values & Behavioral Competencies: Relations with Others & Trust:
a. Demonstrate high levels of trustworthiness and effectiveness in building and maintaining relationships with employees, clients, and stakeholders.Solution-Driven & Innovation:
a. Embrace a solution-driven mindset, continuously seeking to innovate and drive positive changes within the product and the team.Resilience & Self-Belief:
a. Maintain a positive outlook, take ownership of challenges, and approach them with a can-do attitude.Speed of Execution:
a. Exhibit a strong bias for action, making bold decisions to drive projects forward efficiently.Curiosity:
a. Show a strong desire to learn, stay open-minded, and engage effectively in collaborative problem-solving.Qualifications: Education:
• No formal education is required if you can demonstrate sufficient experience and skills.
• Alternatively, a background in Data Science, Engineering, or Formal Coding is advantageous.Skills and Experience:
• Proficiency in JavaScript with a focus on data-related tasks.
• Exposure to flow-based programming tools like Node-Red or equivalents.
• Familiarity with Grafana or similar dashboard tools for real-time data visualization.Personal Attributes:
• Inquisitive and detail-oriented mindset.
• Versatile and adaptable to various work environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.If you are passionate about making a difference in the agricultural sector and have the skills and experience to drive change, we are keen to hear from you.
Applications close on 10 January 2025.
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Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks.
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