Job Title: Automation Engineer
Salary: £Excellent
Benefits: Pension, Private Healthcare, OTE, Company Car + more
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Coventry / National & international Travel
Job Start date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Days (Flexibility, 37.5 Hour Week)
We’re supporting our client, a global, leading CNC machine manufacturer based in Coventry, who are looking for an Automation Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Automation Engineer will have previous experience with PLC programming, as well as interfacing automation systems within CNC machine tools.
Job Summary: As an Automation Engineer, you will be part of a division responsible for interfacing and integrating machines into automated cells. This involves using a combination of Robots, Conveyors, Gantries, and Automatic Measuring equipment depending on the customer’s requirements. The department is also responsible for the retrofitting of UK, European and Japanese options to new and existing machines.
Responsibilities for Automation Engineer:
* Automation Design & Programming: Develop and commission automation systems, including PLCs, robotic cells, and machine tool integrations.
* Mechanical & Electrical Work: Hands-on mechanical fitting, electrical wiring, and panel building for automation systems.
* System Communication: Interface devices using communication protocols such as RS232, RS485, Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet IP, and TCP/IP.
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