Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, West Midlands, UK37.5 hours | Flexible Start/Finish | 25 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysA rapidly growing and well-established automotive manufacturer is looking to hire aJunior PLC Programmerto join their busy engineering and automation team. This role offers genuine career progression, hands-on technical development and the opportunity to eventually take ownership of PLC programming projects as senior team members retire and the business continues to scale.The RoleYoull work closely with experienced automation and controls engineers to:Support the programming, modification and optimisation of PLC-controlled machinery on siteAssist with commissioning, troubleshooting and improving production processesLearn and develop inABB Rapid(no prior Rapid experience needed
full training provided)Ensure machinery and automated systems run efficiently, safely and reliablyWork hands-on at the heart of the manufacturing environment, supporting continuous improvementsWhat Were Looking For13 years PLC programming experience (any language considered
Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Mitsubishi, Omron, ABB etc.)Ideally 1+ year in an industrial or manufacturing environmentAble to support machine programming, installation, configuration and fault findingKeen to learn, progress and eventually step into a more lead-oriented roleComfortable working on site and close to the shop floor (this is not a remote role)Why Join?Huge scope for progression into a Lead / Senior Controls role over timeTraining and development provided onABBs RapidplatformWork in a modern, growing automotive environment with significant investmentFlexible working hours around a standard day shift25 days holiday + bank holidaysCollaborative, supportive team with strong engineering pedigreeThis is a genuinely exciting time to join a thriving automotive manufacturer undergoing growth, investment and automation expansion. If youre a junior-level PLC programmer wanting variety, responsibility and long-term development, this could be the perfect next move.Everlinked is operating as an equal opportunity employment agency.TPBN1_UKTJ