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    Automation Engineer

    Technology
    Reed
    South Glamorgan, Cardiff
    Permanent
    £55,000 - £60,000/year
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Automation Engineer

    Cardiff £55,000 - £60,000 Monday-Friday

    Reed Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturing site who recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to support and develop PLC, robotics, vision, and control systems within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll drive automation improvements, support capital projects, reduce downtime, and enhance overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

    Key Skills & Experience

    • Allen Bradley ControlLogix & CompactLogix PLCs

    • Siemens, Omron & Mitsubishi PLCs

    • ABB, Fanuc & Mitsubishi robotics

    • Keyence vision and automated inspection systems

    • SCADA/MES integration and manufacturing data systems

    • PLC programming, troubleshooting and optimisation

    • Root cause analysis and fault finding in automated environments

    • PLC, HMI and robot backup/version control management

    • Automation upgrades, commissioning and capital projects

    • OEE improvement and downtime reduction initiatives This is an excellent opportunity to join a manufacturing business and play a key role in driving automation.

    If you're an Automation Engineer looking for your next opportunity, and would like to find out more, Apply Below!

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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