Automation Engineer – FMCG
Skelmersdale
£60,000 per annum
Days – Monday to Friday
Are you an experienced Automation Engineer looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced FMCG environment? This is your opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business in Skelmersdale, where your expertise will be key to driving efficiency, performance, and innovation across production lines.
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of £60,000 per annum
Day shifts – enjoy work-life balance with sociable hours
Involvement in a high-speed, high-volume manufacturing operation
Career development opportunities in a supportive, forward-thinking team
The Role:
As an Automation Engineer, you’ll take ownership of automation systems across the site, ensuring optimal performance, minimal downtime, and continuous improvement. You’ll work alongside maintenance, engineering, and production teams to identify and implement automation solutions that drive productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimise PLC and SCADA systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.)
Support the delivery of automation projects and upgrades
Analyse performance data and identify improvement opportunities
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
Ensure all systems comply with safety, quality, and regulatory standard...