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Location: Corby, Northamptonshire

Role Overview

Join our growing team handling PLC HMI Factory Automation and Process Control Systems projects. Work on PLC software design and HMI programming with Allen Bradley or Siemens systems. Minimal commissioning required (1-2 days) at local sites, ensuring excellent work-life balance.

Exciting Project Variety

  • Robotics

  • Materials handling

  • Conveying

  • Packaging

  • Warehouse automation

  • Automotive

  • Food and pharmaceutical process control

    Key Requirements

  • Hands-on PLC programming experience with Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley, Siemens, or other major PLC software

  • Proficiency in HMI configuration

  • Ability to independently design control projects with minimal management input

    Fantastic Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £50,000 - £55,000

  • Car allowance or company vehicle for business and private use

  • Paid overtime or time off in lieu, pension, holiday

  • Friendly work environment with opportunities for development

  • Sponsorship is NOT available

    About Hartland Recruitment

    Hartland Recruitment - Your specialist technical recruitment partner for 35 years. We've been connecting skilled engineers with leading automation and machinery manufacturers across the UK since 1990. Trusted by companies and professionals alike, we don't just find jobs - we build better careers.

    How to Apply

    Contact Hartland Recruitment to apply and take the next step in your career

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