Automation Engineer
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Job Summary
Country: United Kingdom
City:Sheffield
Req ID:516741
Job Type:Full Time
Workplace Type:Onsite
Seniority Level:Not Applicable
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This role will be situated in the maintenance team on the Sheffield Site with close liaison with the engineering IT operations & Continuous Improvement teams along with external organisations & service providers. You will performregular planned preventative maintenance on automation equipment whilst ensuring that automated systems operate reliably consistently and with the highest safety standards preventing errors and breakdowns. You will also work across differentenvironments splitting your time between shop-floor work office-based activities and associated documentation control & record keeping. You will be able to collaborate within a close-knit teams across the business sharing knowledge mentoring where appropriate and contributing to a culture of practical solutions-driven engineering.
Your key activites will be
- Monitoring system performance and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal product quality.
- Maintaining control systems and ensuring compliance with quality standards & regulations.
- Identifying opportunities to increase efficiency with automation.
- Installation & commissioning of new solutions.
- Undertake automation planned preventative maintenance activities.
- Undertakes fault diagnosis & implements corrective actions to minimise downtime taking ownership of issues.
- Identifies the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritises corrective actions to meet operational processing requirements.
- Monitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operations stakeholders
- Identify and work up Continuous Improvement projects from conception to implementation.
- Explores and implements new ways to automate systems.
- Tests automation equipment and processes.
- Identifies & implements upgrades to the PLC & automation control systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing automation setups.
- Continuously evaluate and update automation systems for efficiency & workflow improvement.
- Modifies control circuits and program logic to facilitate efficiencies.
- Delivery of change management activities.
Knowledge & Experience
- Educated to HNC level in an engineering discipline.
- IOSH qualification
- LSS Green Belt desirable
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform complex system tests
- Ability to read technical drawings.
- Work proactively managing time effectively.
- Ability to work independently.
- Critical thinking complex problem solving judgment and decision-making system analysis adaptability and monitoring skills.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Experience with robots such as Panasonic OTC Fanuc
- Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs/HMIs/Drives
Whats in it for you
- Competitive salary plus bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (plus the option to buy 5 more)
- Westfield health cash plan and 24/7 GP service
- Flexible working
- Free Optical vouchers
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Discounted products and services via Westfield Rewards
- Access to Employee Assistance Programmes
- Idea scheme including reward vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme plus a bicycle storage area
- Free parking plus EV Charging Points
- And so much more!
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
About Company
CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates ... View more
