Salary: £31,000 - 71,000 per year Requirements: Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field Proven experience as an Automation Engineer or similar role Proficiency in automation software and programming languages Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Knowledge of industrial automation systems and processes Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for our production processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in a timely manner Monitor and optimize existing automated machinery Develop documentation for automation processes and systems Train team members on new automated systems and technologies Technologies: DevOps More: We are KP Snacks, based in Ashby de la Zouch, the home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks, and more. We pride ourselves on our snack-loving team and provide a dynamic work environment. This full-time position is on-site from Monday to Friday, with some flexibility required. Join us and contribute your ideas, grow your skills, and be part of a team that values individuality. last updated 14 week of 2026