Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Monday - Friday

£60,000-£65,000

Manchester

I am currently seeking an Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team for a UK leading FMCG manufacture.

I am looking for a skilled Automation Engineer competent in fault finding & programming PLCs and working with HMI/SCADA systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrate a passion for automation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain PLC programs to automate processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Design and configure HMI/SCADA systems for real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and implement solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Conduct testing and validation of automation systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance teams.

Requirements:

• Minimum level 3 Electrical qualification.
• Proven experience in programming PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and working with HMI/SCADA systems.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation principles and best practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience with other automation technologies such as robotics and motion control is a plus.

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