Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leicestershire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Automation Engineer
Are you an Automation Engineer with experience using Siemens TIA Portal? Looking to join a well-established FMCG manufacturer that invests in its people and offers genuine career progression?
We're recruiting for an Automation Engineer to support and improve automated manufacturing equipment within a fast-paced production environment. The role will involve PLC programming and modifications, fault finding, and driving continuous improvements to maximise machinery performance and output.
What you'll be doing:
Programming and modifying PLCs, with Siemens TIA Portal being the key platform.
Supporting automation projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Troubleshooting and resolving automation and control system issues.
Working closely with engineering and production teams to improve machine reliability and efficiency.
Assisting with the development and implementation of new automation solutions.
What we're looking for:
Experience as an Automation, Controls or PLC Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal.
Experience programming and modifying PLCs.
A proactive approach to fault finding and continuous improvement.
FMCG or other fast-paced manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary.
Excellent benefits package.
Genuine opportunities for internal progression and career development.
The chance to join a successful, well-established FMCG business with a strong reputation for investing in its employees.
If you're looking for a role where your automation expertise can make a real impact while offering long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you