Automation Engineer

Company:  NXT Recruitment
Location: Wigton
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Automation Engineer

NXT is proud to be working in partnership with an international manufacturer as we recruit for an automation engineer.

Job Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Up to £55,000 (Experience dependent)

The role:

As an automation engineer, you will be a self-motivated problem solver dealing with new and existing projects using various manufacturing systems & PLCs. You will report to senior engineers to help and play a key role in the business's improvements, as well as take the lead on various projects.

Key aspects:​​

Participate in reviewing maintenance, electrical, mechanical, and breakdown records to make sure the preventive maintenance schedule matches the breakdown history.

* Development of new PLC programs and software upgrades

* Make sure to follow all safety rules when using machines, systems, or chemicals.

* Make sure to input complete information into the CMMS

* Make sure to follow hazardous area rules for installations and PM’s

* Keep all site machinery software updated, modified, and compliant.

* Make sure to create and keep software backups to safeguard machinery automation.

* Creating new custom systems and controls as needed.

* Participate in or oversee team or individual projects as needed.

Essential Qualifications:

* Engineering qualification; HNC with industrial experience

* Experience within a Manufacturing Environment

* Proven PLC knowledge and ability in relation to fault finding and programming. (Ladder Logic, C+, Structured text)

* Experience with vision control systems

Apply today or for more information, please contact Simon or Jason on (phone number removed)
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