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Controls Engineer

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading designer and manufacturer of automation solutions in Wolverhampton is seeking a Controls Engineer with a salary of up to £60,000 per year, plus paid overtime and a pension package.
  • The role involves the design, commissioning, and development of automated assembly lines and machinery, managing the full project lifecycle from design to installation.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience programming automated production lines and possess extensive knowledge of PLC and HMI design and commissioning.
  • Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, and experience with motion controls and robot integration are essential, along with knowledge of pneumatic safety principles.
  • Previous experience in automotive tier 1 manufacturing and familiarity with Industry 4.0 would be advantageous.

WolverhamptonTo £60,000 per year + Paid OT + Pension + PackageThe CompanyAs a leading designer, manufacturer and commissioning specialist, this well established and growing manufacturing Automation solutions provider is now expanding to meet the demand within their global customer market. They have a world class team, class leading next generation automation solutions and are set to grow exponentially over the coming three to five years.The RoleYou will be responsible for design, commissioning and development of automated assembly lines and machinery. Managing the full project lifecycle, such as design to customer standards, HMI design and commissioning. The controls engineer will design and program complex automation solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including installation at customers facility. Creating a functional design specification, you will work on multi line projects as part of a team, and also participate in continuous improvement activities across the department.The Person

  • A minimum of 3 years experience programming automated production lines
  • Extensive knowledge of PLC and HMI design and commissioning
  • Exposure to Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7
  • Fluent in ladder, graph, and SCL languages, as well as proficient experience with Siemens WinCC, Allen Bradley and Rockwell software
  • You will have advanced knowledge of pneumatic safety principles and design, with experience of resistance welding, electrical standards and latest safety standards
  • A strong understanding of motion controls and robot integration, able to troubleshoot issues on a automated manufacturing line
  • Previous automotive tier 1 manufacturing experience would be beneficial, as well as industry 4.0

How to ApplyTo apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 373475.

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