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Controls Engineer
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Job Title: Controls Engineer
Shift:
Day shift
Location:
Gloucester
Salary:
£50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Excellent benefits package
A great role with a fast-growing, established manufacturing business based in Gloucester. They are looking for an outstanding Controls engineer to join their highly skilled team of engineers.
Key Responsibilities – Controls Engineer
- To provide Controls System development and support of special purpose automated machinery supplied worldwide.
Duties – Controls Engineer
- Carry out a range of PLC, HMI and Motion Control programming and modification work.
- Carry out software & hardware configuration of networked control systems with distributed Input Output (IO).
- Carry out the programming and integration of vision systems for inspection & measurement using Cognex or similar products.
- Control system support of prototype, new machine builds and existing equipment in the field.
- Ensure and oversee machine safety to the relevant international standards and practices.
- Prepare support documentation to assist both machine manufacture, testing and customer documentation packages.
- Provide customer support and be prepared to travel on site as required.
- To identify opportunities for process, productivity and quality improvements.
- To actively participate in product development and improvement.
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Qualifications & Requirements – Controls Engineer
- Qualified to HNC / HND or equivalent in a Software related discipline.
- Proven experience of PLC, HMI and motion programming preferably using Rockwell Logix platform, Safety PLC, Kinetix motion control, Studio 5000 and FTViewME.
- Siemens Control systems & TIA portal advantageous.
- Knowledge and programming of robotic applications preferred (Yaskawa preferred).
- Knowledge of vision systems preferable
- Excellent communication skills, both written and orally.
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic and able to communicate at all levels.
- Positive attitude with ability to work within culturally diverse environments.
- Helpful and supportive approach to resolution of technical challenges
- Receptive and adaptable to change.
- Able to travel internationally to customer sites.
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What we can offer – Controls Engineer
- 25 days annual holiday plus all bank holidays
- 9/10 working fortnight
- Private Medical insurance
- Free onsite parking
- A supportive, inclusive environment
- Ongoing training and development
For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.uk
Candidates who are currently a Control Systems Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Automation Engineer could be suitable for this role
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
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