Haystack
Automation Engineer
Northamptonshire
Posted about 10 hours ago
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The Role
- Ensure automated systems are working optimally for on-time customer orders
- Maximise equipment availability by exploring data from control systems and sensors
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair issues with key automated systems
- Work with the EU Controls network to monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics
- Provide data visualisations of troubleshooting to internal stakeholders
- Own or actively participate in continuous improvement projects
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What You'll Need
- Experience with PLC controlled automation and issue diagnosis in continuous process or production environments
- Experience with material handling, flow, and capacity visualisation and monitoring
- Proficiency with at least one of the following: Microsoft Office, project management tools, EPLAN, Ladder Logic, Siemens/Allen-Bradley/Codesys PLCs, Ignition SCADA, EthernetIP, Profinet, VFDs, safety gateways
- Advanced verbal and written English proficiency
- Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
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What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work with emerging technology to solve complex productivity challenges
- Be the site expert for automated systems
- Collaboration with global colleagues and support for other sites in the EU Controls network
- Professional development, including training Engineering Technicians
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Skills
PLC Programming
Issue Diagnosis
Material Handling
Data Visualization
EPLAN
Ladder Logic
Siemens PLC
Allen-Bradley PLC
Codesys PLC
Ignition SCADA
EthernetIP
Profinet
VFDs
Safety Gateways
Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
Electrical Drawing Interpretation