Automation Support Specialist

2 days ago


Hampton Lovett, United Kingdom Müller Full time
About Müller

Müller UK & Ireland is a leading dairy company with a strong presence in the UK market. With a history dating back to 1899, Müller has grown to become one of the largest dairy companies in Europe, employing over 31,000 people across the continent.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Automation Support Engineer to join our team at our Droitwich Dairy site. As an Automation Support Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining our site's automation systems, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide reactive support for site automation issues, working closely with the automation development team to resolve problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Develop and implement solutions to improve site automation performance, working closely with the automation development team.
  • Own and manage minor automation Capex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Support project delivery of other site projects with automation elements, working closely with the project team.
  • Maintain and monitor the use of automation and electrical system software and documentation version control systems.
  • Liaise with the automation development team to ensure site perspectives are represented in the ongoing development of group automation and electrical standards.
  • Ensure compliance with group electrical and automation standards for site-delivered projects and general improvement works.
  • Responsible for obsolescence management within the roadmap, working closely with the automation development team.
  • Ownership of the site level Obsolescence and Improvements Plan, focusing on the next level of controls (VSDs, servo drives, instrumentation etc.).
  • Evaluate performance data to feed into automation OE activity to deliver improvements in efficiency and operability within production.
  • Ownership of site panel risk assessment register, periodic health checks and remedial/improvement actions.
  • Specialist automation support to site improvement initiatives.
  • Utilise specialist skills and systems access to validate and analyse site data, for example to support quality improvement activities.
Müller Responsibilities
  • Has an active role to play in continuously improving our business.
  • Encourage engineering-based OE projects.
  • Support the site roadmaps for Quality / HS / EMS / Engineering / Autonomous maintenance.
  • To have opportunities to deliver own ideas to improve our business.
  • Support improvement activities / events within engineering-owned areas.
  • Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM.
  • Aware of how current performance impacts the bottom line.
  • Ability to deliver on-the-job training (show and tell) to new colleagues.
  • Health and safety of self and others.
Requirements
  • Strong Allen Bradley PLC experience.
  • Strong electrical skills.
  • Ability to work on projects alone.
  • Experience in similar Automation Engineer role.
  • FMCG industry experience would be preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential.
  • IT literate is a must.
Benefits
  • Up to 10% annual bonus.
  • Healthcare cover.
  • 4 x life assurance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Access to Müller rewards platform – saving money across numerous retailers.
  • 33 days annual leave (bank hols inclusive).
  • Paid lunch break.
  • Long-term career development.
  • On-site secure car park.
  • Supportive working environment.


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