Controls/Commissioning Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Beccles; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment has partnered with a distinguished bespoke machinery manufacturer to recruit a Controls/Commissioning Engineer. You will program and modify control systems, work with PLCs, servo drives and robots, and help tailor solutions for customer requirements.

The role offers training on the company's expertise, potential overseas travel (30%), and the chance to join a team with over 60 years of industry experience, delivering high-precision machinery across international

Qualifications

• Experience with PLCs, servo drives, and robots in a manufacturing setting.
• Willing to travel UK and overseas (up to 30%).

Responsibilities

• Programming and modifying control systems using PLCs, servo drives, and robots.
• Troubleshooting and adjusting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment.
• Being involved in the manufacturing process from build completion through to sign-off.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Robotics

HMI design

Job description

Controls/Commissioning Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)

Are you a Controls Engineer or Commissioning Engineer or both, ideally with experience working with Allen Bradley and Seimens PLCs, looking for a role at an industry leading bespoke machinery manufacturer, where you will be the technical go to for all Control system related issues, at a company who boast over 60 years of industry expertise?

Do you want to work in a varied and exciting role where you will get to work on a variety of PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and robots, as well as other specialized controllers all tailored to customer requirements, whilst reaping the benefits of in-house training on the company's expertise, paid travel for out of office work, and an annual discretional bonus?

On offer is the chance to become a valued member of a specialist control and commissioning team, who for over 60 years have been building custom built bespoke machinery from their workshop for a variety of clients on an international scale, including but not limited to packaging, product assembly, quality control, and product handling machines.

In this role you will be responsible for programming and modifying control systems using PLCs, servo drives, and robots, troubleshooting and adjusting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment, as well as being a core part of the manufacturing process from build completion through to customer inspection and final sign-off.

This role would suit a Controls Engineer or Commissioning Engineer or both, ideally with experience working with Allen Bradley and Seimens PLCs, looking for a role at a distinguished company with over 60 years of industry expertise, where you will be the technical to go for customer and internal issues involving a variety of specialised control systems.

The Role

• Programming and modifying control systems using PLCs, servo drives, and robots


• Troubleshooting and adjusting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment


• Being involved in the manufacturing process from build completion through to sign-off

The Person

• Happy with UK and overseas travel (30% travel, 70% office based)

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.