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Automation Electrical Engineer
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ramsgate, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Automation Electrical Engineer
Location: Ramsgate
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
PSM Recruitment are looking for an experienced Automation Electrical Engineer to join a successful company based in Ramsgate, specialising in plastics processing machinery and ancillary equipment. The role is responsible for development, testing and maintenance of automation for machinery and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for plastics processing machinery (e.g., injection moulding, extrusion, blow moulding) and ancillary equipment (e.g., material handling, dryers, temperature control units, robotics).
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Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
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Support installation, commissioning, and integration of new equipment and automation projects.
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Diagnose and repair electrical and automation issues to minimise downtime.
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To undertake and maintain '5S' activity within the Maintenance and Maintenance stores areas.
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Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to deliver technical support and improvements.
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Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety regulations and industry standards, maintain good housekeeping.
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Drive continuous improvement and process optimisation through automation upgrades and innovation.
* To undertake monthly inspections and testing of emergency lighting.
Skills & Experience
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Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field or 2 years experience.
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Proven experience in automation and electrical engineering within the plastics processing industry or similar manufacturing environment.
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Hands-on experience with robotics, motion control, and integration of ancillary equipment.
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Competence in electrical design, fault finding, and use of electrical test equipment.
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Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and compliance standards.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
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Exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies in plastics processing.
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Training and development to support career growth.
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Supportive and collaborative working environmentBefore You Apply
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