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Automation & Controls Engineer

Automation & Controls Engineer – FMCG



Location: Sheffield



Salary: £55,000 + Pension + Benefits



36.5 hour Week – Monday to Thursday 8.30am-4.30pm – Friday Early Finish



Reference: Jo 6433 /SB



The Company



An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UK’s instantly recognisable household names, who is a leading international company specialising in the manufacture of specialist paints and associated products. With over 150 years of manufacturing experience in a wide variety of countries worldwide, this is truly a secure group with a world-renowned reputation for quality and delivery of this instantly recognisable product.



Key Skills:



* Apprentice Trained Electrical Engineer



* PLC Control Systems & Automation



* Knowledge of PPM Maintenance Systems



The Role



The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and automation activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximizing machine efficiencies. The jobholder will work on a day based role and be responsible for strong / clear communication links between shifts and relevant departments. The ideal candidate will come from a fast moving automation & controls background should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served electrical engineer with a strong multi-skilled pedigree with continuous improvement and PPM experience. You will have worked on PLC controlled machinery, within the capacity as a controls and automation engineer. On a day to day basis, the machinery will be for example, extruder machinery, conveyors, fillers, wrappers, and other manufacturing machinery. There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.



If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.



ETS Consulting Ltd – Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical and Engineering markets.



ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no (phone number removed). Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU.



If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom

Automation & Controls Engineer

Sheffield, UK
Full time

Published on 05/28/2025

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