Electrical Controls Engineer

2 weeks ago


Goole, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom Howdens Joinery Full time

Howdens is currently seeking Electrical Controls Engineers to join the Engineering Department at our Manufacturing Site located at Howden, East Yorkshire.

As an Electrical Controls Engineer, this role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to our ongoing success, support our anticipated growth, and enhance our service to customers as we invest in our future.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, these permanent positions involve providing technical assistance to the Maintenance and Operations teams, focusing on enhancing reliability and automation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.

These roles are pivotal within Howdens, necessitating cross-functional collaboration. Hence, the ability to cultivate trusted relationships and make decisions that benefit all parties is critical for success.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Outstanding pension scheme (company contribution up to 12%)
  • Complimentary daily meal at on-site canteen
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year & option to purchase additional holidays
  • Share save scheme
  • Exceptional reward and recognition events

Shift pattern:

  • Week 1 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 6am-6pm
  • Week 2 - Monday, Tuesday - 6am-6pm, Wednesday, Thursday - 6pm-6am
  • Week 3 - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday - 6pm-6am
  • 7 days off

Responsibilities include:

  • Identifying areas for enhancement and implementing projects to boost equipment reliability and availability through control and automation
  • Driving projects to improve manufacturing availability, product quality, employee safety, and process efficiency
  • Developing expertise in manufacturing processes and sharing with maintenance teams
  • Applying automation skills to drive improvements and sharing with maintenance teams
  • Implementing development opportunities to enhance Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery
  • Training maintenance engineering team members in machine control and automation systems

Requirements:

  • Experienced Electrical Engineer with a focus on Automation/Controls or a minimum of 5 years post-qualification work experience in an FMCG setting
  • HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification
  • Proficiency in fault detection and program modifications across various PLCs & SCADA, Robotics systems
  • Competence in parameterization and commissioning of servo drives and inverters
  • Experience in diagnosing industrial communication networks issues
  • Ability to design and modify control circuits and program logic
  • Execution of change management activities

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the leading trade kitchen supplier in the UK, offering a wide range of products in kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 800 depots in the UK and Europe, we are the preferred choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Our ambitious growth plan builds on last year's £2.3 billion sales.

At Howdens, there is a strong entrepreneurial spirit, offering opportunities to progress in a dynamic and commercial setting. Alongside a competitive salary, development prospects, and exciting rewards, our employees appreciate working for Howdens, recognized as one of the top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

Application Process:

We are committed to fostering a culture of exceptional service, innovation, and sustainability. If you visualize building and advancing your career at Howdens, we eagerly await your application.

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Howdens stands by the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL. We strive to provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. For assistance or adjustments to our recruitment process, please contact us with the job title and location.



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