PLC Project Engineer
2 weeks ago
**PLC Project Engineer**
Our client is Europe's leading corrugated packaging company and one of the leading paper-based packaging companies in the world - an industry leader with 46,000 employees globally, 350 production sites around the world, with locations in 23 countries inEurope and 13 countries in the Americas.
This Company is
- Open to considering flexible working, such as part-time hours, hybrid working and other flexible options.
- Happy to offer a wide range of Family Friendly policies including emergency time off for dependants and to provide generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave provisions for their valued colleagues.
They are currently recruiting for a PLC Project Engineer at their Northampton Site.
The PLC Project Engineer is accountable to the Engineering Manager for all matters of compliance and therefore ensuring that all services for plant, equipment and the overall site is kept in a safe and operational condition with minimum downtime. To coordinateboth day to day activities and project activities and ensure they are carried out by staff or contractors. Evaluate and recommend training for the teams longer-term development. To be the go-to person for electrical technical support and take responsibilityfor maintenance and repairs of electrical motors and control systems.
**Main Duties and responsibilities**
- Increase the overall equipment effectiveness within the manufacturing system
- Assist and support engineering supervisor/team leader within engineering
- Be the “go to person” for electrical technical support for the engineering team
- Recognise skill gaps and assist in developing the electrical knowledge in the team
- Be hands on with project work and technical break downs when needed
- Removal of obsolete parts and systems from the manufacturing machinery
- To be the project technical lead person, for all PLC System-based designs to design the program structures
- To program and control all integration, testing and commissioning activities on automation projects
- To maintain technical documentation required for traceability
- Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors and control systems
- Maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical/electronic control
- Responsible for some project-based activities such as reporting or detailed planning
- Improve and optimise current manufacturing systems through the use of controls updating and removal of obsolete parts or systems
- To work alongside the maintenance technicians when and where required to achieve maximum plant efficiency
- Co-ordination and communication in support of overall plant effectiveness
**Key Skills**
- PLC Skills
- Experience of working with AC / DC motors and control systems, single phase and three phase low and high voltage
- Knowledge in safety procedures (lockout/tagout), permit to work
- PLC experience including basic control design, troubleshooting, reading ladder logic
- Conversant with electrical schematic drawings and diagrams
- Working knowledge of machinery safety systems
- Electrical and basic Mechanical skills
- Attention to detail
- Reading Electrical schematics
- Producing basic electrical drawings
- Problem solving skills / Troubleshooting
- Effective time management and Planning skills
- Team Focussed
**Person Specification**
- BSc or HND/HNC in Electrical, Electronic / general Engineering (though Time served with extensive experience will be considered)
- Autonomous with a proven track record of delivering to agreed project time plans and small scale project start-ups
- Experience of working in a high volume continuous process engineering manufacturing environment
- Substantial experience / 5 years minimum in relevant controls engineering role
- Extensive experience in programming PLCs with ladder-logic such as Siemens S5, S7, Mitsubishi PLC’s (A Series) and including HMIs
- Variable-Frequency and Servo-Drive technologies
£42,000 to £44,000 dependant on experience.
The role will be established on a full time, permanent basis.
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