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Automation Engineer
Job Posted: 22 minutes ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Puriton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Automation Engineer Location: Near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater
We are currently looking for an Automation Engineer to join a global manufacturer of complex mechanical equipment, specialising in the design and manufacture of customisable materials for highly regulated industries. This is a key new position created to support a new production line and strengthen on-site automation capability across the site.
With major new projects underway and long-term growth planned, this role offers excellent visibility, technical influence, and progression opportunities.
Essential Requirements / Experience: · Strong PLC programming and controls experience (Siemens TIA Portal & Allen Bradley essential)
· Background in automation, mechatronics, controls, or related engineering
· Ability to deliver automation or controls projects from concept to completion
· Experience with data monitoring / OEE systems
· Confident troubleshooting and supporting automated production equipment
· Proactive mindset and willingness to lead future automation improvements
Salary and Benefits: · Up to £45,000 per annum
· Flexi working options
· Clear progression into senior technical or leadership roles
· Highly visible role with exposure to senior management and global teams (notably Denmark)
· Opportunity to help shape automation strategy across the site
· Based near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater
The Role: · Support automation and controls for a brand-new production line
· Lead PLC programming, troubleshooting, and optimisation
· Identify automation opportunities and help reduce reliance on external partners
· Use data/OEE systems to drive performance improvements
· Contribute to automation strategy and support long-term site development
· Deliver automation projects with autonomy and technical ownership
If you're an automation-focused engineer looking for a visible, strategic role within an innovative manufacturing site, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a growing company where your expertise will shape the future of their automation capabilitiesBefore You Apply
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