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Are you a pro with maintenance experience in automation systems, robotics, and PLC technology? Looking for your next big challenge?
Join Our Engineering Excellence Team as an Automation Engineer!
We are world-leading specialists in complex aluminium sand casting and machining. They bring diverse backgrounds to the field and boast decades of successful partnerships with businesses globally.
This organisation is the leading player in advanced automotive manufacturing, and we're looking for a talented Automation Engineer to join and play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of engineering projects.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to make a real impact within a growing and collaborative team.
What We Do
- Specialise in complex aluminium and iron sand casting for automotive, motorsport, and aerospace sectors
- Develop advanced manufacturing solutions using state-of-the-art technologies.
- Focus on lightweight, high-integrity casting techniques that support green energy and electrification
Key Responsibilities
- The Automation engineer will drive the maintenance and improvement of automated production cells
- build and lead technical understanding of equipment to develop the team's technical knowledge and expertise to support problem solving & fault-finding capabilities
- Modernise PLC platforms and integrated control systems
- Integration of technology within new and existing systems
- Subject matter expert for Series equipment and processes
What We're Looking For
- Current, valid driving license
- Experience working in a mid to high volume manufacturing environment
- Maintenance Trained & familiar with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC systems
- Ability to read, interoperate and write PLC code in various languages
- Experience with Automation cells and semi-automated equipment including robotics
- Comprehensive knowledge of production / manufacturing techniques
- Experience of project management and the implementation of new products
Why You'll Love Working Here
Join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and sustainability. we don't just manufacture high-precision castings - we craft innovative solutions for the automotive and engineering industries. As a leader in advanced foundry technology, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we want you to be part of that journey.
Company benefits:
- Competitive salaries with yearly pay reviews
- Competitive Pension contribution and holiday allowance
- Workwear and PPE provided
- Health options include dental & optical, gym membership discounts, counselling
- Free on-site parking
- Service awards
If this role sounds like you, please apply now with your CV and we will be in touch to discuss in more detail and progress your application!
