Automation Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by 1755669027
£55 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Location Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Project Engineer involves supporting the setup and optimization of automated manufacturing systems for a growing manufacturer of cleaning products. The position focuses on enhancing the efficiency and layout of the production line, particularly in labelling, filling, and tablet pressing operations. This is a short-term assignment requiring hands-on experience in automation within manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will work independently to deliver results quickly while collaborating with the team to minimize production disruption.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess current semi-automated processes and identify opportunities for full automation.
- Support the setup and integration of labelling and filling machines, tablet presses, and conveyor systems.
- Advise on layout and space planning for equipment installation.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth implementation and minimal disruption to production.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in automation within manufacturing environments, ideally chemical or process industries.
- Hands-on experience with labelling machines, tablet presses, sachet filling systems, and conveyors.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results within a short timeframe.
- Strong problem-solving and planning skills.
Salary (Rate): £55 per hour
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
A small, growing manufacturer specialising in tablet and powder blends for cleaning products. The company currently operates with semi-automated processes and is looking to explore full automation of its production line.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support the setup and optimisation of automated manufacturing systems. This short-term assignment will focus on improving efficiency and layout of the production line, including labelling, filling, and tablet pressing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess current semi-automated processes and identify opportunities for full automation.
- Support the setup and integration of labelling and filling machines, tablet presses, and conveyor systems.
- Advise on layout and space planning for equipment installation.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth implementation and minimal disruption to production.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in automation within manufacturing environments, ideally chemical or process industries.
- Hands-on experience with labelling machines, tablet presses, sachet filling systems, and conveyors.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results within a short timeframe.
- Strong problem-solving and planning skills.
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