Automation Specialist

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Technical Placements Full time £30,000 - £35,000

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Company: Technical Placements

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team at a leading manufacturer of precision aerospace turbine components. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading continuous improvement projects, developing and implementing automation initiatives, and improving daily operational metrics using lean manufacturing methods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead continuous improvement projects for health and safety, productivity, and automation
  • Develop and implement automation initiatives, including industrial robot programming and Industry 4.0
  • Improve daily operational metrics using lean manufacturing methods
  • Liaise with contractors and suppliers, prepare business case documentation for capital expenditure

Requirements:

  • Professionally qualified engineer (HNC or BEng degree) or equivalent experience in Mechatronic/Mechanical/Automation/Manufacturing engineering
  • Previous exposure to programming industrial robots, with training given for Kawasaki/Fanuc
  • Hands-on experience in industrial automation, including hardware design and 3D CAD
  • Strong technical documentation and health and safety standards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

What We Offer:

Competitive salary, generous pension, bonus, and great career prospects.



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