Automation Engineer

Job Description

Role: Automation Engineer\n\nRecruiter: Alaska Black\n\nLocation: Greater Manchester\n\nSalary: £55,000\n\nContract: Permanent, Days\n\nThe company\n\nOur 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.\nOur clients’ products are synonymous with great taste, exciting innovation and value.\nTo 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.\n\nThe role\n\nBased at our clients brand new state of the art site in Greater Manchester you will report into the Engineering Manager,\n\nAs 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.\n\nThe person\n\nOur 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.\n\nInterested?\n\nClick apply to send your CV or to find out more about this position.\n\nAbout us\n\nAlaska Black are recruitment specialists, recruiting nationally across all roles within FMCG, Finance, Human Resources and Senior Level Appointments.\n\nWe 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