Automation Engineer

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Automation Technician / Engineer to join a fast-paced, innovation-driven manufacturing environment. In this role, you’ll play a key part in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems that improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and support continuous operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to work hands-on with advanced automation technology while contributing to high-impact projects across production and engineering. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for manufacturing processes and systems Program and modify PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.) Install, configure, and commission industrial automation hardware and software Diagnose and repair faults in automation systems, minimizing downtime Perform routine and preventive maintenance on automation and control systems Interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings Support system validation, testing, and performance optimisation Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and modifications Provide technical support and training to relevant personnel Identify and implement automation improvements to increase productivity and reliability