Automation Technician; Mechatronics

Automation Technician (Mechatronics)

The Opportunity:

We encourage anyone interested in a career in engineering or looking to develop their skills within the automation field to apply for this amazing opportunity as an Automation Technician / Mechatronics Operator. Experience or an HNC, or higher, in any of the following areas will be considered:

• 6 axis articulated arm Robot programming experience
• Proficient in CNC Milling, CAM an advantage
• Knowledge of automation systems
• CMM Programming experience
• PLC or other logic-based programming experience

• Create, verify and release robot programs for automated cells
• Provide critical help chain for manufacturing to reduce downtime of critical manufacturing equipment
• Create, verify and release programs for other, programmable manufacturing equipment
• Design and deliver tooling and fixtures for manufacturing processes
  
  Creating supporting documentation for automated equipment
• Support implementation of new advanced manufacturing equipment and automation

• Minimum of a HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline
• Good understanding of tooling, fixture design and manufacturing processes
• Proficient in CAD with the ability to read engineering drawings
• Robot programming experience
• CMM Programming / metrology
• CNC Milling experience with a desire to move into automation/robotics

• Salary dependent on experience, between £31,502.01 to £40,710.28 per annum (will be increased shortly in line with annual pay review by in the region of 4%)
• 37.5 hours per week, working a Swing Shift weekly rotation (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm), which attracts an additional shift premium of 12.5% of your basic salary.
• 25 days annual holiday
• Secure on-site parking
• Excellent contributory pension
• Health care cash back plan
• Life assurance
• Company bonus scheme