PLC Programmer

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading manufacturer in their search for a PLC Programmer to work in their leading facility in Telford.

For the successful PLC Programmer our client is offering;

• Salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience
• 8.30 am – 5.00 pm Monday to Friday, however, flexibility to working slightly different hours is required
• Permanent position
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an additional 5 services days on offer
• Pension scheme at 5% and 8% employer contribution
• Free parking
• Training and development opportunities

The Role of the PLC Programmer:

• Carrying out modification, fault finding and programming of PLC's
• Support existing electrical, instrumentation and control systems and ensure requests for change/assistance are satisfied in accordance with existing standards to ensure production is maximised and all modifications are recorded/approved.
• Recommend improvements or replacements which will improve reliability, safety or production through expert product knowledge
• Liaising with various departments internally, ensuring machines are performing effectively/efficiently
• Involvement in multiple projects at any given time, ensuring these are enhancing improvements within technology
• Must demonstrate a pragmatic, insightful, and logical approach to problem solving and continually challenge traditional methods whilst constantly thinking about simplification, standardisation, and improvement
• Provide technical leadership and programming expertise in a professional manner
• Integration of technology within new & existing systems
• Reduce repeated failures and create solutions to drive continuous improvement and minimise machinery downtime
• Striving for continuous improvement & new developments

What our client is looking for in a PLC Programmer:

• Educated to degree level in electrical and electronic engineering.
• Knowledge of certain requirements regarding control systems, robotics, and human interface.
• Work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience of working with Continuous Improvement processes.
• Knowledge of process and packaging machinery operation and process pipework systems, to complement the control system design and programming work
• Experience of programming Siemens / Schneider PLC's

Alternative job titles;

PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Maintenance, Automation, PLC Programming, PLC Fault Finding, HMI, SCADA

Commutable From;

Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Shifnal, Newport, Market Drayton

For further information about this and other positions please apply now

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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