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Automation Engineer
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Puriton, Somerset County, TA7 8BU, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-05
Listing for:
Owen Daniels
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Automation Engineer
Location:
Near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater We are currently looking for an Automation Engineer to join a global manufacturer of complex mechanical equipment, specialising in the design and manufacture of customisable materials for highly regulated industries. This is a key new position created to support a new production line and strengthen on-site automation capability across the site. With major new projects underway and long-term growth planned, this role offers excellent visibility, technical influence, and progression opportunities.
Essential Requirements /
Experience:
Strong PLC programming and controls experience (Siemens TIA Portal & Allen Bradley essential) Background in automation, mechatronics, controls, or related engineering Ability to deliver automation or controls projects from concept to completion
Experience with data monitoring / OEE systems Confident troubleshooting and supporting automated production equipment Proactive mindset and willingness to lead future automation improvements
Salary and Benefits :
Up to £45,000 per annum Flexi working options Clear progression into senior technical or leadership roles Highly visible role with exposure to senior management and global teams (notably Denmark) Opportunity to help shape automation strategy across the site Based near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater
The Role:
Support automation and controls for a brand-new production line Lead PLC programming, troubleshooting, and optimisation Identify automation opportunities and help reduce reliance on external partners Use data/OEE systems to drive performance improvements Contribute to automation strategy and support long-term site development Deliver automation projects with autonomy and technical ownership If you're an automation-focused engineer looking for a visible, strategic role within an innovative manufacturing site, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a growing company where your expertise will shape the future of their automation capabilities.
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