Automation Engineer: PLC & Controls for Packaging Machinery

Cure Talent; Hemington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer in Hemington is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their engineering team. The role involves designing and developing control systems for both new and existing automated machinery, programming PLCs, supporting testing and commissioning, and ensuring continuous improvements. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in control systems design, strong programming skills with Allen-Bradley PLCs, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in control systems design and automation projects.
• Strong experience within packaging machinery or special purpose machinery environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control systems for new and existing automated machinery.
• Programme PLCs and HMIs, including implementation of control system software.
• Support machine build, testing, commissioning, and ongoing system improvements.

Skills

Programming PLCs

Control systems design

Multi-project management

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Job description

A leading UK manufacturer in Hemington is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their engineering team. The role involves designing and developing control systems for both new and existing automated machinery, programming PLCs, supporting testing and commissioning, and ensuring continuous improvements. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in control systems design, strong programming skills with Allen-Bradley PLCs, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively within a fast-paced environment.