Methods

Operations

About this role

· Install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment, robotics, and control systems.

· Perform fault-finding on electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled systems.

· Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance to minimise downtime.

· Assist with the commissioning and integration of new automation systems, including programming adjustments and configuration.

· Support engineering and production teams during new product introductions and process improvements.

· Work closely with equipment suppliers and contractors during installation, testing, and validation phases.

· Document all maintenance activities in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

· Ensure all automation systems comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards, including ISO 13485 and ISO 14001.

· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and reliability.

· Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, or related engineering qualification (minimum Level 6).
· 2+ years’ experience working with automation systems in a manufacturing environment (injection moulding or medical devices preferred).
· Strong knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar), robotics, sensors, and vision systems.
· Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
· Experience in preventative maintenance and fault-finding on complex automated equipment.
· Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with CMMS systems.
· Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
· Willingness to work a 4-cycle shift system