AddressPLC Automation Engineer
Ready to embark on a new career challenge for a fantastic manufacturer? As a PLC Automation Engineer, you will be joining a brilliant team, supporting the production of their wonderful cyders and vinegars through the development of PLC and front-end SCADA programming.
Why them?
In 1728, they were founded by Clement Chevallier in the parish of Aspall, Suffolk. While all around him were growing cereals, he chose to plant apple trees. Almost 300 years on, they re still going against the grain, making remarkable cyder & cyder vinegars at the original Cyder House.
Fantastic company benefits include:
- Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary of £42,000 per annum
- Holiday: 34 days inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Pension: matched up to 10% employer contribution
- Healthcare: private medical cover on an individual basis
- Free Parking: we provide onsite free parking
- Employee extras such as: Generous Sick Pay, Company Bonus Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Product Allowance and Flexible Benefits (such as buy/sell holiday)
About the role:
You will be part of our Engineering Team working a day shift with flexibility to cover / due to the nature of projects. This role comes with responsibility for the PLC programming with front-end SCADA development for the site, to include:
- Development of PLC code in line with ISO procedures and defined standards.
- Developing and managing GAMP documentation e.g. URS, FDS, DDS, FAT, SAT, IOPQ.
- Liaising with the team on implementation of SCADA software.
- Using PLC programming software for Schneider, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi and Motorola PLCs/RTUs.
- Training of clients on the use of application once implemented.
- Maintaining a consistent quality throughout all projects, working to set deadlines.
- Maintaining projects once implemented and general housekeeping of all PLC development projects.
- This role will also include supporting day-to-day breakdowns and electrical repairs on site.
About you:
You will have an Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualification, to at least HND/HNC level and experience of code writing for Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC s, as well as industrial controls system design.
A working knowledge of process and engineering is required, as well as a flexible approach and the ability to work as part of a team to create effective working relationships.
If you have the relevant skills and experience and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
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