Controls & Automation Engineer Location Deeside Salary Negotiable 34 days holiday pension benefits Hours Mon – Friday daytime A genuinely superb & quite unique opportunity for a controls and automation engineer to join a market leading business to help setting up and shaping a department. The Job: * Reporting into the Engineering Manager, be the subject matter expert (SME) for automation and control systems. * Help set up / assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment * Manage and maintain the plant control system systems and automation. * Ensure system reliability & governance, setting up strong recovery protocols. * Manage and implement support contracts * Support and advise on projects * Implement software changes * Provide training to maintenance engineering team on aspects of control systems. The Person: * Controls and automation experience within an FMCG or similar manufacturing environment eg materials manufacturing, paper, converting, packaging, pharmaceutical etc * PLCs – either Siemens, Allen Bradely, Mitsubishi * Good understanding of LEAN manufacturing principles would be an advantage * Good communication, stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills important. To apply please send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or call the office number. Key words – control systems engineer, control systems specialist, automation engineer, controls engineer, ECI Engineer, EC engineer, electrical and automation engineer; maintenance engineer; CI engineer, process improvement ; lean engineer; plant manager, factory manager, manufacturing manager, converting manager; FMCG, food, beverages, alcohol, drinks, palletizer; conveyor; brewery, paper, tissue, recycling; circular; pallets; containers; packaging, medical; ceramics; plastics; rubber; cables, wires; building materials; building products; corrugator; bakery, chocolate, confectionary, dairy, snacks, frozen, ambient foods