Automation Specialist

1 day ago

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Supersede Recruitment Partners Full time

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Automation Specialist to join our engineering team at Supersede Recruitment Partners. As an Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for the maintenance and management of all automation equipment on site, including PLCs, inverters, servers, and other related systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the startup of new automation systems by ensuring code and configurations meet specifications and validation requirements.
  • Effective management of factory PLC, SCADA, and IT network systems, ensuring targets for availability and data integrity are met, compliance to business standards and audits are maintained.
  • Create user documentation and procedures for new systems, commissioning, and start-up.
  • Provide guidance and support in diagnosing and resolving difficult automation hardware, software, instrument, and process problems to maintain system readiness.
  • All technical documentation (signs, tagging, P&ID, electrical drawings, manuals) are kept up-to-date and available for all Engineers.
  • Retailed supporting data from automation systems to support production or quality department requests.

Requirements:
  • HNC/HND, Engineering or related subject area.
  • Proven experience in FMCG automation or controls systems automation.
  • PLC automation control system start-ups, loop tuning, and control system modifications.
  • Development of process control systems or equipment control applications using PLC ladder and function block logic.
  • Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Compensation and Benefits:

The salary for this position is £51,500 per annum, which is a competitive offer considering the Uttoxeter area and the industry standard. Additionally, sponsorship and relocation assistance are offered to qualified candidates.

This is a Continental Shift position that requires the ability to work flexible hours. If you are an experienced Automation Specialist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

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