Automation Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by ARM
£38 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Broughton, Flintshire
Summary: The Automation Engineer role is a 12-month contract based in Broughton, focusing on the deployment and support of automated machinery for aircraft wing assembly. The position requires expertise in automation, robotics, and relevant legislation, offering an opportunity to work with a leading Defence and Aerospace company. Candidates should possess an NVQ Level 4 qualification or equivalent and have experience in project management and data analysis. This role is classified as inside IR35 with a competitive hourly rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deployment and support of automated machinery for aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies.
- Involvement in assembly processes including drilling, fastening, cold-working, and sealing.
- Scope of automated assembly machinery includes large Cartesian machines, industrial robots, and collaborative robots (cobots).
- Ensure compliance with PUWER requirements for the safe introduction of new machinery.
- Define new machinery and develop automated assembly processes.
- Project management and providing technical support to existing machinery.
Key Skills:
- NVQ Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Engineering.
- Experience in automation and/or robotics.
- Knowledge of production processes and PUWER & REACH legislation.
- Project Management skills.
- Proficient digital and data analysis skills.
- Experience with statistical or data analysis software tools (e.g., Minitab, Skywise).
- Problem-solving skills, including PPS.
Salary (Rate): £38.40/hour
City: Broughton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Automation Engineer
12 month contract
Based in Broughton
Offering £38.40ph Inside IR35
Do you hold an NVQ Level 4 or equivalent?
Do you have knowledge of PUWER and REACH legislation?
Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?
If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!
As the Automation Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.
You will be involved in:
- The deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies
- Assembly processes include drilling, fastening, cold-working, and sealing
- The scope of automated assembly machinery ranges from large Cartesian machines and industrial robots to lightweight solutions and collaborative robots (cobots)
- PUWER requirements for the safe introduction of new machinery
- Defining new machinery
- Developing new automated assembly processes
- Project management
- Providing technical support to existing machinery
Your skillset may include:
- NVQ Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Engineering
- Experience in the fields of automation and/or robotics
- Knowledge of the production processes
- Knowledge of PUWER & REACH legislation
- Project Management
- Proficient digital and data analysis skills
- Experience with statistical or data analysis software tools e.g. Minitab, Skywise
- Problem solving (including PPS)
If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!
Automation Engineer
12 month contract
Based in Broughton
Offering £38.40ph Inside IR35
Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.