Process Control Engineer

ARDAGH GROUP; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in metal and glass packaging solutions is seeking a Process Control Engineer for its Doncaster Plant. This role involves maintaining Manufacturing Control Systems and providing technical support, with opportunities for career progression through internal training and external programs. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of plant engineering systems and experience in project implementation.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions

37 hours per week, Monday – Friday

26.5 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Very good understanding of systems within Plant Engineering.
• Experience with small project design and implementation.
• Experience in using plant SCADA system.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all Manufacturing Control Systems on Plant.
• Provide maintenance and technical support to team.
• Assist with breakdowns and liaise with contractors.

Skills

Understanding of Manufacturing Control Systems

Project design and implementation

SCADA system experience

Knowledge of LAN & WAN systems

Contractor management

Job description

Process Control Engineer - Days
Doncaster Plant

Role description
To ensure maintenance of all Manufacturing control systems on plant is carried out.

This role offers leadership development opportunities, including internal training and externally accredited programmes to support your performance and career progression.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintenance of all Manufacturing Control Systems on Plant
2. Provide hands-on maintenance and repair, technical support to team and plant
3. Assist in the modification and improvement of Manufacturing Control Systems
4. Assist with breakdowns, either in person or by telephone (including call outs)
5. Liaise with Tech Services and contractors in the implementation of upgrades and new Manufacturing Control Systems

Required skills / qualifications:

1. A very good understanding of all systems covered within Plant Engineering
2. Experience with small project design, development, and implementation
3. Experience in using our plant SCADA system
4. Knowledge of our Plant-wide LAN & WAN network systems
5. The ability to assist and manage contractors

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions
• 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday, option for condensed hours, plus 26.5 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays
• An environment where we support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual’s aspirations and business opportunities
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme
• Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay, after qualifying period

Role Profile available on request.

This role is open to internal and external applicants.

Closing Date: 3rd June 2025

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then, we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today, we have a presence across Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

Did you know that Ardagh produces many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?
Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and has a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques, and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible.

We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.

Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!

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