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mayo · Administrator Joined: 14 Jun 2009 Posts: 700

Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer (Days)
(Plastics Manufacturing, Sanitar Plastics, Injection Moulding)

£35K - £45K + Benefits

Based in Newport, South Wales

**Excellent opportunities for an Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer to join a market leading supplier, offering competitive salary, a good working environment, on-going training and genuine opportunities for career development**

The Company - Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer (Plastics Manufacturing)

My client is an instantly recognisable manufacturer of high volume products, with an international reputation for quality and innovation. This global leader in technology manufactures a wide range of innovative products throughout their core business divisions. They employ over 150,000 people in 85 countries worldwide and offer 'best in class' solutions across a wide range of their varied and innovative product range. This organisations success is based upon a commitment to world leading manufacturing facilities, outstanding product innovation, excellent customer care and the recruitment and development of good people.

The Role - Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer (Plastics Manufacturing)

Following significant expansion at one of their flagship manufacturing sites in South Wales, this global brand now seek to recruit a Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer (Plastics Manufacturing). Duties will include:

To manage project / technical functions within all areas of the business to ensure that current and new projects are subject to the project management process and that all within each phase gate are completed and within budget.
To provide written instructions and the training of technical staff throughout the business with regards to current and new projects and all the related equipment used in and around the plant.
Technical support & direction to all technical individuals throughout the business, all processes to be documented in the correct formats provided by the company.

Full responsibilities will involve:

To ensure that all processes met or exceeded
Continuous process improvements
R&D support when and where necessary.
To justify capital & purchased acquisitions in conjunction with the purchasing standards.
Responsibility for project managing specific programs.
Full participation in PPI / Lean with daily Gemba participation & support of production objectives including schedule execution, downtime reduction, troubleshooting, etc.
Supporting effective Gap teams to drive continuous improvements.
Providing technical assistance and expertise to manufacturing in problematic situations and implementing corrective action.
Lead kaizen events to quickly address opportunities associated with safety, quality, delivery and costs.

This position is a day role and involves working Monday - Friday.

Your Background - Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer (Plastics Manufacturing)

To apply you we need to be able to demonstrate the following:

A minimum of 5 years experience within an automation or PLC Controls role and good knowledge of PLCs, robotics and bespoke assembly systems.
Clear definitive methods of system integration and exceptional knowledge of PLC controllers.
The capability to modify and edit programs
A background within a fast paced, high technology manufacturing environment, i.e. plastic manufacturing, farmaceutic device manufacture, pharmaceutical, plastic injection, food, semi-conductor, electronics or FMCG.
Health and Safety conscious, ideally NEBOSH

The Benefits - Automation Engineer / PLC Control Engineer (Plastics Manufacturing)
In return, my client is offering a generous benefits package, including basic salary of £35K - £45K and fantastic product training on the latest in fully automated technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to join a truly market leading organisation operating at the forefront of technical advancement, giving you the chance to stretch your technical knowledge and progress your career at the same time.

Interviews will take place during early November 2011. For instant consideration, please forward your CV to the atingere below.

tom.coombe@trsconsulting.co.uk

This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting (UK) Limited. The services advertised by TRS Consulting (UK) Limited are those of an employment agency and / or employment business.

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Vacancy Summary
Job Type:Permanent
Location:Newport, Cardiff, South Wales, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Caldicot, Abergavenny, Bristol, Mid Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, Caerphilly, Vale Of Glamorgan, Gloucestershire
Start Date:November / December 2011
Duration:Permanent
Salary£35K - £45K + BenefitsRef No:168147-TC2163B
Date Advertised:26 Oct 2011
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