Salary: £50k - 60k per year + Pension + Health
Reference: 24348/1
This UK-based company is a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and support of materials and devices used across the defence, security, and industrial sectors used in critical applications worldwide. With a strong order book and continuing growth of the business they are now expanding their controls and automation team to deliver on a range of automation projects within their new manufacturing plant.

• PLC Control & Software Development: Design, develop, and implement PLC control systems (Omron) and software solutions tailored to special-purpose automated machinery.
• Standards Compliance: Ensure all control and safety systems comply with relevant national and international regulations and standards (e.g., ISO, IEC, CE).
• Robot Programming & Commissioning: Program and commission industrial robots, including Staubli to meet specific automation requirements.
• Design, organise, support, advise and conduct safe trials and tests as required for any system or processes in support of trials or investigations, with analysis, conclusions and recommendations as appropriate
• Organise, instruct and support operational staff on the methods and steps to be followed when using any PLC controlled equipment for each plant/ area
• Provide technical support for the maintenance of all programmable and electrical systems across the business