Role: Automation Engineer

Recruiter: Alaska Black

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: £55,000

Contract: Permanent, Days

The company

Our client, one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers based in the Greater Manchester supply premium quality products to major retailers and premium food service providers.
Our clients’ products are synonymous with great taste, exciting innovation and value.
To continue to build upon their quality food safety vision they seek to recruit a hardworking, positive, and enquiring individual who will challenge the norm to continually improve. 

The role

Based at our clients brand new state of the art site in Greater Manchester you will report into the Engineering Manager,

As an Engineer with an Automation skillset, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal functioning, reliability, and performance of our clients automated systems and equipment. Your expertise will be critical in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and maintaining automation technologies, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of our production processes.

The person

Our ideal candidate will have proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and robotics, have a strong understanding of electrical systems, control circuits, sensors, actuators, and motor drives, have familiarity with automation software and tools specifically Siemens S7.

Interested?

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About us

Alaska Black are recruitment specialists, recruiting nationally across all roles within FMCG, Finance, Human Resources and Senior Level Appointments.

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that reflects our customer base and the communities in which we operate, creating an environment that enables everyone to fulfil their potential.