Automation Engineer

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in engineering principles and demonstrate proficiency in various technical tools and methodologies. This role is vital to developing systems and people to improve site automation performance.
The shift pattern is currently under review but as we are a 24/7 operation it is likely there will be a requirement for weekend and night shift working.
Responsibilities
Reactive support for site automation issues within a clear escalation
Ownership of minor (site managed) automation Capex projects through the full project lifecycle
Support project delivery of other site projects with automation elements
Maintain and monitor use of automation and electrical system software and documentation version control systems
Liaise with the Automation lead providing a site perspective to the ongoing development of the automation and electrical standards
Ensure compliance with electrical and automation standards of site delivered projects and general improvement works
Evaluate performance data to feed into automation Operational Excellence activity to deliver improvements in e iciency and operability within production
Utilise specialist skills and systems access to validate and analyse site data, for example to support quality improvement activities
Personal Qualities
Ability to work within time constraints
Shows initiative and a proactive attitude
Ability to work individually as well as within a Team
Can do attitude
Flexible approach to work and hours
Professional approach to work
Show commitment willingness to work hard to get the job done
Experience & Qualifications
Minimum 2 years experience
Automation Experience (Allen Bradley Preferred)
Plant Master
Scada
Electrical qualification
NVQ Level 3 in relevant discipline
Relevant Automation Training certificates
About us
Crediton Dairy is one of the UKs leading dairy drinks businesses producing an extensive range of branded and own label fresh flavoured and functional chilled milk drinks, iced co ee and long life milks and creams. We supply nearly all of the UKs major supermarkets as well as leading foodservice, convenience and wholesale businesses.
Benefits
Crediton Dairy offers a generous benefits package which includes:
We offer a dedicated £5,000 training and development budget per Automation Engineer to support skill enhancement and ongoing professional growth.
8 % employer pension contribution
Career Opportunities
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Medical benefits Scheme
Subsidised Canteen
Employee Benefits Platform
Discretionary Bonus scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Free onsite parking

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Location:
Crediton
Salary:
£55,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT

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