Controls & Commissioning Engineer – BECKHOFF BACKGOUND ESSENTIAL (Programming PLC’s and Commissioning on Automated machinery) Rate: £400-£450 Per Day Location: Leicestershire Hours: 0800 – 1700 (Flexible) Contract Length: 3 Months Initially Please note – All commissioning contracts may involve 1–2 weeks of travel abroad Our client A leading supplier of superb automation systems within many industries around the world. They produce innovative concepts and fully support that process for their client’s time and time again The contractor In this role, flexibility is essential. Most of your time will be spent in the office, focusing more on programming PLC code and performing testing and commissioning tasks before the equipment is sent to the client. You should be confident in all aspects of PLC programming, with strong knowledge of sensors, pneumatics, robotics, and the principles of vision systems. Key Responsibilities Programming PLC code for specific machines. Commissioning & developing special purpose automated machinery & systems Developing machine processes to achieve performance requirements Programming of various robots, including 6-axis, SCARA & Delta Modifications and enhancements to existing systems Provide customer training on delivered machines To communicate effectively to customers, suppliers and team members Key Tasks To develop and c...