Job Description
Were recruiting on behalf of a highly successful group of UK manufacturing companies a trusted first-tier supplier to major automotive OEMs. The group is expanding, investing heavily in automation, and now requires a skilledPLC Programmerto support its next stage of production innovation.
If you enjoy programming systems that drive real world manufacturing performance and want to be part of a business modernising at pace this is a standout opportunity.
The Role
As the dedicated PLC Programmer, you will play a key part in automation and new product integration:
- Program PLCs inladder logicto control waterjet cutting machinery
- Create, optimise and maintain cutting programs for new and existing products
- Support new product introduction into full-scale production
- Improve machine utilisation, cycle times and reliability
- Work cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and operations
- Troubleshoot control issues and continuously enhance system performance
You will not be desk-locked expect hands-on interaction with equipment and real engineering impact on the shop floor.
You Will Bring
Were open on sector background, but your PLC skills must be strong and proven.
- Advanced PLC programming capability
- Exposure to manufacturing automation, robotics or industrial controls
- Ability to diagnose, fault-find and improve control systems
- A collaborative, solutions-focused approach
- Good grounding in manufacturing processes (any industry considered)
Waterjet experience isnt required full process familiarisation will be provided.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Join a growing UK manufacturing group with major automation investment
- Modernisation projects, robotics integration and smart production underway
- Hybrid working + flexible hours
- Clear opportunity to influence how automation evolves
- Occasional travel for cross-site collaboration (Sutton Coldfield + Coventry)
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