Robotics Jobs

• Dagenham
• On-site
• £40 – £50 ph
• Contract

Hands-on commissioning of automated production lines and stations in a live automotive manufacturing environment, modifying PLC software, downloading and validating changes, and diagnosing PLC, I/O, sequencing and runtime faults. Engineers work with either Schneider Electric (PL7, Unity Pro/EcoStruxure) or Siemens Classic S7 (STEP 7 v5.x, SIMATIC Manager), supporting production readiness, snag clearance and weekend plant support.

Schneider Electric PLC · PL7 · Unity Pro +8

• Thornbury
• Hybrid · 1 day in office
• £60,000 – £65,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Support industrial automation projects from quotation and specification through to commissioning, developing and modifying PLC, HMI and SCADA software using Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens. Produce FDS and RAMS documentation, assist with control architecture and on-site fault-finding across UK customer sites, with hybrid working once inducted.

Allen-Bradley · Siemens

• Tamworth
• £55,000 pa

Hands-on electrical and controls support role within a manufacturing maintenance team, focused on PLC fault finding, parameter changes, and repair of PLC-controlled machinery. Involves installing servo drives, HMI and Profibus work, capex improvement projects, and PPM/TPM activities, with Siemens S7 training available.

Siemens S7

• Pontyclun
• £45,000 – £52,000 pa

Design, develop and commission PLC and HMI control systems for production machinery and automated equipment, integrating robotics, motion control, drives and industrial networks. Work across the full project lifecycle in a multidisciplinary team, supporting safety assessments, FAT, installation and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment.

PLC · HMI · Robotics +2

• Middlesbrough
• On-site
• £50,000 – £55,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Develops technical proposals and tenders for PLC, SCADA, control system upgrades, MES/MIS and turnkey automation projects, working with the Senior Proposals Manager. Combines technical solution definition and cost estimating with supplier liaison and client-facing pre-sales work in a systems integration business.

PLC · SCADA · MES +1

• Coventry
• £51 – £60 ph
• Mid-level · manages people

Deliver industrial automation projects from design through installation and commissioning, covering mechanical and electrical assembly, robot programming, PLC/HMI development and fault finding across electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems. The role also involves customer liaison, training, supervision of apprentices and contractors, plus extensive UK and occasional international travel.

PLC · HMI · PMC +1

• Norwich
• Lead · manages people

Lead a team of Control Systems Engineers, planning and prioritising work while delivering PLC, HMI and SCADA software design, typically on Allen Bradley platforms. The role spans hands-on problem solving during testing and manufacturing, project management from initial customer contact through to acceptance testing, technical documentation and regulatory compliance. Based in Norwich with an international bespoke automation business.

Allen Bradley · PLC · SCADA +1

• Wakefield
• On-site
• £45,000 – £60,000 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Take technical ownership of bespoke machinery and industrial automation projects from concept through detailed design, manufacture, testing and commissioning. Produce 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings, select mechanical components, run design reviews and mentor junior engineers while applying DFMA principles across sectors including automotive and food processing.

Autodesk Inventor

• Cheshire
• On-site
• £60,000 – £68,000 pa
• Mid-level

Take commercial and technical ownership of complex controls and automation projects for a growing systems integrator, covering scope, engineering, budgets, FAT, installation and commissioning through to handover. Coordinate multidisciplinary Controls and Software teams across process, utilities, manufacturing and nuclear sectors, working predominantly from modern Cheshire offices with occasional customer site visits.

PLC · SCADA

• Leicester
• On-site
• £45,000 – £60,000 pa
• Lead
• Permanent

Leading the mechanical design of bespoke automation and special-purpose machinery, taking projects from concept through to customer handover. Involves 3D CAD work in SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo or Solid Edge, design reviews, cross-team collaboration and mentoring, with some support for build, commissioning and installation. Distinct for its focus on custom robotic and automated manufacturing systems rather than repeat designs.

SolidWorks · Inventor · Creo +1

• Macclesfield
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Own mechanical designs from concept through to manufacturing release, creating precision machinery and custom tooling for robotic PCB-testing systems. Work with senior engineers on 3D parametric modelling in Autodesk Inventor, DFM, BOMs and drawings, and collaborate with shop-floor teams to resolve assembly issues.

Autodesk Inventor · Autodesk Vault · PDM +3

• Liverpool
• £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Lead automation upgrades, system integration and continuous improvement across a highly automated manufacturing plant, supporting PLC, HMI, SCADA and control systems. The role involves troubleshooting complex plant issues, mentoring EC&I technicians and working with suppliers and integrators on robotics, filling and material handling equipment.

PLC · HMI · SCADA +4

• Warrington
• Remote
• £40,000 – £48,000 pa

Servicing, maintaining and fault-finding on automated industrial and packaging machinery at customer sites across FMCG, food and automotive environments, plus testing, handover, customer training and retrofit installations. Highly travel-heavy, with around 95% of time away from home and roughly 75% of site work in the UK and the rest overseas, working independently as the on-site representative.

• Congleton
• Hybrid
• Junior

Work within a multidisciplinary R&D team designing, developing and testing SINAMICS industrial drive products from concept to launch. Hands-on tasks span analogue and digital circuit design, PCB schematic capture and layout, simulation, prototyping, validation and UL compliance, using state-of-the-art labs and UKAS-accredited test facilities.

SINAMICS · Teamcenter · PLM +1

• Ferryhill
• Permanent

Hands-on role developing, programming and commissioning PLC and HMI control systems for bespoke industrial automation and special-purpose machinery, using Siemens, Omron and Mitsubishi platforms. Combines control software, motion control, electrical fault-finding and mechanical assembly, with workshop work plus travel to UK and overseas customer sites.

Siemens · Omron · Mitsubishi +7