Automation and Controls Engineer

Automation & Controls Engineer

Up to £52,000

30 Days Holiday

Monday-Friday Days

Training/Development

Pension

We are working with a leading FMCG manufacturer in Bicester who is looking for an automation/controls engineer to join their team. This role will be key to the development and growth on the site and help aid CI projects on their current processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Program, maintain, and optimise PLCs

Develop and troubleshoot industrial robot programs

CI - Improve cycle times, reduce waste, and boost system reliability through program updates.

Lead automation improvement projects to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting

Create and maintain technical documentation (SOPs, schematics)

Train production and maintenance staff on automation

Ensure compliance with safety regulations

Requirements:

Experience in automation engineering across manufacturing or industrial environments.

Experience in PLC and/or robotic programming

Strong electrical systems knowledge.

Proven track record of process improvement and technical support.

Competent in producing and managing technical documentation.

Jackson Leonard - (url removed)

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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