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Automation Engineer

Pontefract &Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit)
Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturingsites

Are you a passionate automation specialistwith a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems?Ready to take the next step in your career within a supportive andhigh-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineerto join our Central Engineering Team and help drive theautomation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites.

What you’ll be doing:

As our AutomationEngineer, you’ll be at the heart of keeping our systems runningsmoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring ourautomation and control systems are fully available, backed up, andcontinuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards,documentation, and change processes are in place.

This is ahands-on, field-based role where you’ll:

* Lead andsupport automation projects from concept through to full handover,including installation and commissioning

* Use yourknowledge to contribute to Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives,site efficiency, and system optimisation

* Be a keystakeholder in capital projects, collaborating cross-functionally todeliver technical solutions that support our broader business goals

* Work with operational technology infrastructure andenergy management systems

* Support our ManufacturingExecution System (MES) for effective data collection and productioninsight

* Ensure our systems meet all compliance,legislative, and food safety requirements

You’llwork as part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team – with plenty ofopportunities to grow, develop, and make a real impact.

What’s in it for you?

We believe ingiving back and making sure you're happy and thriving. Here'sa taste of what we offer:

* 5% bonus scheme – with anexcellent track record of over-achievement

* Comprehensive Healthcare Support – Access to aMedicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, including a DigitalGP service, Best Doctors (Second Medical Opinion Service), andspecialist Cancer Care for peace of mind when you need it most.

* KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7%of your salary

* 25 days holiday + holidaybuy scheme

* KP4ME - online benefits,discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with accessto mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools

Who are we?

Glad youasked! We're KP Snacks, proud to be part of the Intersnack family.Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries,all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops toMcCoy's, we're the team behind your favourite munchies.

Here in the UK, we're about 2,400 strong, spread across sevenfactories and our Slough HQ. But don't let our size fool you –we're as close-knit as they come. We believe in speaking ourminds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together.

Diversity isn't just a buzzword for us. We're on amission to create a workplace where everyone belongs. So, even if youdon't tick every box, we want to hear from you! Your uniqueperspective could be just what we need. Also, if there's anythingwe can do to make this process easier for you, just give us a shout.

We’d love to hear from you if you bring a solid automationbackground and hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.You'll need:

Qualifications & Background:

* HNC or above in an engineering discipline, ortime-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience

* A background in automation engineering – ideally withinfood manufacturing or FMCG

* A solid foundation inelectrical engineering and control systems

Technical Experience:

* SiemensTIA Portal (essential)

* Other PLC systems such as GXWorks, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation

* MESplatforms and data collection systems

* Operationaltechnology and energy management systems

Project & CI Experience:

* Demonstrated experience in project engineering andmanagement

* Involvement in maintenance and continuousimprovement programmes

* Familiarity with qualitymanagement systems and legislative/food safety compliance

* Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, andprocurement

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