Graduate Automation Engineer in Grimethorpe
Job Description
Graduate Automation Engineer
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Barnsley S72 | £35,000 - £40,000
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Are you ready to start your engineering career at the forefront of robotics, automation and manufacturing innovation?
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We're looking for a Graduate Automation Engineer to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business that is investing heavily in advanced technology, automation and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience delivering real-world automation projects that improve efficiency, productivity and quality across a busy production environment.
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Working alongside experienced engineers and operational teams, you'll have the chance to develop your skills in robotics, PLC-controlled systems, process optimisation and project delivery while building a long-term career in modern manufacturing.
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- Identifying and delivering automation and process improvement projects.
- Supporting the installation, commissioning and integration of robotic systems.
- Developing and optimising robot programs and automated processes.
- Assisting with manufacturing improvement and capital investment projects.
- Using data analysis and Lean methodologies to drive efficiencies.
- Working closely with production, engineering and management teams to implement new technologies.
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\nWhat We're Looking For\n
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- Degree in Robotics & Automation, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of robotics, automation systems and manufacturing processes.
- Understanding of APQP, PFMEA, Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.
- Experience using CAD software, ideally AutoCAD.
- Strong analytical, fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally between sites.
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\nWhat's On Offer\n
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- Competitive salary.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Exposure to cutting-edge automation and robotics technology.
- The opportunity to work on exciting manufacturing improvement projects.
- Genuine long-term career progression within engineering and automation.
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If you're an ambitious engineering graduate looking to work on innovative automation projects and build a successful career in manufacturing engineering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
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