Job Description
Automation Support EngineerLocation: DroitwichHours: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Join Our Team at Muller Milk & Ingredients!
Are you an experienced Automation Support Engineer looking for a new challenge? We’re excited to invite you to join our established team at Droitwich Dairy. As part of our dynamic Muller Milk & Ingredients business, you’ll play a crucial role in enhancing our site automation performance.
Why Join Us?
* Innovative Environment: Work with various PLC brands, with a focus on Allen Bradley PLCs.
* Career Growth: Take ownership of automation projects and support site initiatives.
* Collaborative Team: Liaise with our Automation Development team and contribute to group standards.
* Impactful Work: Drive improvements in efficiency and operability within production.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide reactive support for site automation issues.
* Demonstrate structured problem-solving skills.
* Manage minor automation Capex projects through their full lifecycle.
* Support the delivery of site projects with automation elements.
* Facilitate site activities for centrally delivered Capex projects.
* Maintain and monitor automation and electrical system software.
* Ensure compliance with group electrical and automation standards.
* Manage obsolescence within the roadmap and improve site controls.
* Evaluate performance data to enhance production efficiency.
* Conduct site panel risk assessments and health checks.
* Offer specialist automation support for site improvement initiatives.
* Validate and analyze site data to support quality improvement activities.
Muller Responsibilities:
* Play an active role in continuously improving our business.
* Encourage engineering-based OE projects.
* Support site roadmaps for Quality, HS, EMS, Engineering, and Autonomous Maintenance.
* Deliver your own ideas to improve our business.
* Participate in improvement activities within engineering-owned areas.
* Understand the impact of actions on achieving site/business goals.
* Provide on-the-job training to new colleagues.
* Ensure health and safety for yourself and others.
What We’re Looking For:
* Strong experience with Allen Bradley PLCs.
* Excellent electrical skills.
* Ability to work independently on projects.
* Previous experience in a similar Automation Engineer role.
* FMCG industry experience preferred.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* IT literacy is essential.
Benefits:
* Up to 10% annual bonus.
* Health care cover.
* 4x life assurance.
* Pension scheme.
* Access to Muller rewards platform – save money across numerous retailers.
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
* Paid lunch break.
* Long-term career development.
* On-site secure car park.
* Supportive working environment.
Contact Details:
F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ