Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Hours: Full Time | Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary
Our client is seeking a hands-on Automation Engineer to lead and support automation initiatives across a manufacturing site. This role focuses on improving automated systems, optimising production processes and delivering automation and operational technology projects.
Key Responsibilities of an Automation Engineer:
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Act as site expert for automation and industrial control systems.
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Support and develop the site’s automation strategy.
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Troubleshoot and improve PLC-based and automated equipment.
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Integrate control system hardware and software with production equipment.
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Lead automation and operational technology projects end to end.
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Manage automation partners and system suppliers.
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Produce and maintain technical, validation, and project documentation.
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