Automation Technician & Mechatronics Operator - Growth Role

Meridian Business Support; Exeter; On-site; GBP 31,502 - 40,710; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care cash back plan

Life assurance

Company bonus scheme

Excellent contributory pension

25 days annual holiday

Secure on-site parking

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is seeking an Automation Technician / Mechatronics Operator in the UK to help develop automation capabilities. You will create, verify and release robot programs for automated cells and assist with tooling and fixtures for manufacturing processes.

Preferred candidates hold a minimum HNC or equivalent in engineering, with CAD proficiency and a good grasp of tooling, fixtures and automation. Training will be provided to grow into the role.

Qualifications

• HNC or equivalent in engineering or a related discipline.
• Good understanding of tooling, fixture design and manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in CAD and able to read engineering drawings.
• Development role with training; transferable skills encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Create, verify and release robot programs for automated cells.
• Provide critical help chain for manufacturing to reduce downtime of critical equipment.
• Create, verify and release programs for other programmable manufacturing equipment.
• Design and deliver tooling and fixtures for manufacturing processes.
• Create supporting documentation for automated equipment.
• Support implementation of new advanced manufacturing equipment and automation.

Skills

Robot programming

CAD

CNC Milling

CMM programming

Automation systems

Engineering aptitude

Education

HNC or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Meridian Business Support is seeking an Automation Technician / Mechatronics Operator in the UK to help develop automation capabilities. You will create, verify and release robot programs for automated cells and assist with tooling and fixtures for manufacturing processes.

Preferred candidates hold a minimum HNC or equivalent in engineering, with CAD proficiency and a good grasp of tooling, fixtures and automation. Training will be provided to grow into the role.