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Automation Engineer (Controls Systems Engineer) - High Speed Food Manufacturing Equipment (Processing, Packaging, Inspection & Materials Handling Solutions) (Monday to Friday: 08 30) Previous Relevant Experience is Essential OR Transferable Skills from a Relevant Technical Industry Our Client is a Market Leading Company in the sector with an excellent reputation and over 40 years of experience providing high-performance automation solutions to various sectors including food & beverage, meat, poultry and seafood, dairy and bakery, ready meals, snacks and convenience foods, fresh produce, health & beauty, home care, pet food and other industrial sectors. Due to substantial growth we are looking for a Automation Engineer (Controls Systems Engineer) focused on Capital Equipment Food Manufacturing/Production and Complex Engineering Solutions and Integration. Overview This is an exciting opportunity for an Automation Engineer/Controls Systems Engineer to join a leading engineering company focused on developing excellence in-house for design, build and testing. This is a project-focused Automation Engineer role with hands-on programming on a variation of projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading end-to-end automation projects from initial concept through to development and implementation within an engineering environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead automation and control projects from initial concept and feasibility through design, manufacture, installation, testing, and commissioning. - Design and engineer motor control systems, automated equipment, robotic cells, tooling, fixtures, and custom machines. - Produce Functional Design Specifications (FDS), technical documentation and project deliverables throughout the project life cycle. - Prepare accurate quotations, cost estimates, and technical scopes for medium to large-scale automation projects. - Specify and design hardware and control solutions compliant with applicable standards. - Design electrical schematics, control panel enclosure layouts, and backplate layouts using ECAD tools. - Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), assembly instructions and technical documentation. - Design, program, configure, test, and commission PLC, HMI, and automation control systems, including integration of external devices and systems. - Design, program, and integrate robotic systems, including external axes - Lead system integration, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning activities. - Act as a technical point of contact for clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders throughout project delivery. - Support fabrication, assembly, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting phases of automation projects. - Provide ongoing production and operational support to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance of manufacturing systems. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (customers, tooling, project management, manufacturing, and engineering) to define requirements and deliver complete automation solutions. - Participate in design reviews, prototyping, testing, and process simulations to validate solutions prior to deployment. - Improve existing systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. - Research, evaluate, and apply new automation technologies, devices, and components to enhance system capability and efficiency. Requirements - Degree qualification in a relevant discipline (or similar). - 5 7 years experience in automation engineering. - Expertise in PLC programming, HMI, SCADA, CAD, Schematic tools (Eplan). - Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. - Project management certification (PMP) is desirable but not essential. - Qualified electrician with testing and verification credentials. - Valid passport for international installs - Valid driving licence The Company has two main locations. The ideal candidate must be able to travel 20% of the time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a talented team of individuals with an exceptional company culture that is fun, friendly, fast paced and focused on growth! Customer service and satisfaction is at the heart of this business. If you share these values please apply! For further details and a full Job Description please forward your up to date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

Packaging/Processing Machinery - Regional Sales Manager - N/E (Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Durham, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland) Global Market Leader (probably the biggest and best in the sector) - Candidates MUST HAVE relevant experience, candidates without experience will not be considered. Overview of Role - Develop Sales within defined Territory - Be accountable for Sales and GM Budget within defined Territory - Promote and sell complete portfolio/product range of capital equipment - Manage own territory in terms of customer meetings, appointments, contact, sales and budgets - Represent the Company at all levels within new/existing customer base - Maintain CRM system and report activity to Director of Regional Sales as required Required Experience - A background in selling complex/bespoke solutions - Previous experience as a field-based territory sales representative - Good numeracy and Microsoft Excel skills - Ability to assimilate, analyse communicate complex problems - Confident stand-up presenter - Self-starter with excellent time management and organisational skills - Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines - Willing to travel and stay away from home as required plus occasional European travel - Proactive and tenacious approach to selling: Hunter mentality while managing existing accounts will constitute the majority of sales, sales within the region will not grow without hunting down new accounts and new business - Passionate/excited by engineering and delivering/presenting solutions to complex problems - Attention to detail Desired Skills - An engineering or other analytical degree (or similar qualification) - Background in selling high-value, bespoke capital equipment - Food industry experience - Strategic thinker - Track record in negotiation protecting margin but winning the deal What We Offer - Enhanced pension scheme (16% employer contribution) - Company car, phone and laptop - Company-paid private medical care and cash plan - Enhanced holiday entitlement - Discretionary annual bonus - Hybrid working opportunity after successful completion of the probationary period - Opportunity to work with a fantastic team! The Company Packaging expertise, innovative cutting-edge technology and strong brands under one roof: The Group offers complete solutions for the packaging and processing of food, medical and pharmaceutical products, as well as industrial items. As the technology leader, in the sector we continue to set new benchmarks in the market. The product portfolio compromises of a wide range of packaging technology, food processing equipment, automation solutions, labelling and marking equipment, bakery technologies, inspection systems and packaging materials. Applications Please apply in writing with full (up to date) CV

Accounts/Office Manager Burnley (BB12) Our Client is a Global Market Leader in the Industry, recently expanding in the UK with a new office based in Burnley, which has now provided a requirement for an Accounts/Office Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a very successful and growing UK business with European Head Offices. We are looking for an experienced SAGE/SAP Accounts Professional capable of Office Management with an organised approach to support customers. The Company offer a vast portfolio of technical equipment solutions across a variety of sectors, it would be a distinct advantage if you have worked in a technical environment previously (but not essential). Main Responsibilities - Accounts (SAGE/SAP) - Financial Documentation and Reports - Office Management - Customer Support - Documentation and Administration - Prioritising Workload - Coordination Internally (multiple Departments and Divisions) We are looking for a self motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in finance/accounts with the ability to work on your own initiative in a small team. This role suits someone who thrives in a customer-focused environment and enjoys working on varied tasks. You will possess a friendly, pleasant and professional attitude, with strong organisational and time-management skills. Please apply in writing with an up to date CV.