Automation Specialist

2 days ago


Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Abbott Full time
Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our Operations Group in Witney. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for providing innovative solutions to complex automation problems, collaborating with engineering colleagues, and working on systems for motion control equipment, interpreting PLC codes, debugging issues, and aiding continuous improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing processes
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement control systems
  • Interpret and debug PLC codes to resolve issues
  • Aid in continuous improvement activities to optimize manufacturing processes
  • Stay up-to-date with current developments in control systems technology

Requirements:

  • Experience working on complex automation projects
  • Developing solutions to complex automation needs
  • Fault finding and modification to PLC programs for automated machinery
  • Experience with Siemens S7/TIA Portal and Allen Bradley Studio 5000
  • Basic cyber security knowledge
  • Experience working with Oracle database
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as C++ or Python

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A defined contribution pension scheme
  • Private healthcare and life assurance
  • Subsidised canteen and flexible benefits scheme
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

About Us:

Abbott is a global healthcare company that is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We have a Centre of Excellence in Witney for the manufacture of electrodes and biosensors used by patients and healthcare professionals for the day-to-day management of diabetes. Our Operations Group is the largest team in the Witney facility, producing high volumes of test strips and biosensors each year to stringent quality standards.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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