Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer - PlymouthExcellent Salary + Bonus + BenefitsRare opportunity to put your own stamp.Excellent investment into improving the site and equipment. Excellent opportunity to grow your role within the site and group. A global manufacturing business and market leader within its sector is looking to appoint an Automation Engineer to support the continued development of its Plymouth operation.With around 150 employees across two adjacent manufacturing facilities, including a brand-new state-of-the-art site, the business is investing heavily in the future of advanced manufacturing and automation.This is a brand-new role created due to growth and investment and offers a rare opportunity for someone to genuinely put their own stamp on a manufacturing operation.There are still a number of labour-intensive processes across the facility, creating huge scope for automation, robotics and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and delivering the site''s automation strategy, helping transform the operation into a more advanced and highly automated manufacturing environment.Importantly, this is not a role maintaining existing systems or inheriting legacy projects. This is an opportunity to build something new from the ground up and become a key figure within the wider group''s manufacturing strategy.The RoleIdentifying opportunities to automate existing manufacturing processesSupporting the introduction of robotics, automated ..... full job details .....