Morepeople 01780
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Title - Automation Engineer (Hybrid Working)
Location -Peterborough
Salary - £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Hours - Monday to Friday (8:30am - 5pm)
Benefits -Pension, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Subsidised Canteen
The Business
Here at More People we specialise in all things food. From the growers, distributers, processors and manufacturers, and equipment manufacturers, we cover every aspect of getting food from the fields to your table.
We are currently recruiting for one of the UK's leading manufacturers of fully automated equipment for the Food and Beverage Industry. The business have a long history in the design of fully bespoke solutions used in the manufacture for some of the UK's largest Food Manufacturers.
The business are currently going through a period of rapid expansion, with their aim to double their turnover by 2028. This has opened up a range of exciting new opportunities at all levels for candidates looking to further their own careers.
The Role
The Automation Engineer will be working as part of Software Development Team who are tasked with the creation of fully bespoke control software for their various machinery. This could be for automated robotic handling systems, cooking lines, labelling and dating systems, stock and inventory control systems, plus a variety of one off projects.
The majority of their systems are PLC controlled, with SCADA systems over the top. The Automation Engineer would be involved in the writing and testing of both, working closely with Design and Project Team in the development of new systems.
The business is happy to look at candidates with a wide variety of experience, from fresh Graduate to experienced Software and Controls Engineers. Upon starting the successful candidate will be working closely with one of the Lead Software Engineers so as to fully get to grips with their systems. All Projects are peer reviewed weekly as part of the wider Software Team to offer support, advise and guidance.
From time to time the Automation Engineer will be required to visit customer's sites as part of the Installation and Commissioning phase. As such you will need a Full UK Driving License and a Valid Passport as customer visits will sometimes be overseas.
The Candidate
Thanks to the training and support available, the business is happy to speak to recent Graduates as well as experienced Software, Controls and Automation Engineers.
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