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Control Systems Engineer

Employer
Greencore Group
Location
Kiveton
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
12 Sep 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Other Job Function
Business Sector
Other Business Sector

Job Details

To Provide subject matter expertise to all manufacturing unit personnel for all control systems in operation, ensuring that the manufacturing infrastructure is maintained and developed in line with the business requirements.




  • Schedule and complete regular maintenance of manufacturing unit systems to ensure that they are up to date and operate to the appropriate code of practice

  • Develop robust infrastructure control systems and build front line capability to ensure routine problem solving is actioned by the operators

  • Design fit for purpose systems and training to build employee fault finding and enhance the engineering team capability

  • Maintain all IT solutions to the manufacturing infrastructure systems in order to ensure integration into the business systems network

  • Maintain an archive of control systems information ensuring accuracy, validity and availability for all members of the engineering team

  • Collaborate and communicate with engineers and production staff when completing project work to enhance production efficiency, effectiveness and operational understanding

  • Liaise with suppliers on a regular basis to ensure best practice/best technology is achieved with reference to Group Engineering standard guidelines

  • Developing and implementing the required technology to increase reliability and efficiency of machinery; identify obsolescence and future risks for process and product change


Package description

Do you have experience with PLC and HMI Programming? Are you passionate about controls and able to share your knowlegde with others? Then look no further, Greencore Kiveton want you.



You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing over 11,000 colleagues across 15 manufacturing sites we supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.


Main responsibilities

You will love engineering and enjoy thinking on your feet and solving problems with a methodical approach. Our environment is fast paced and we are investing in our technology so flexibility is key to be successful.



You will have an analytical mind coupled with strong interpersonal and communication skills and a positive attitude are essential to fit into our Greencore culture.



Our control systems engineer will also have:




  • Knowledge of sensors and electronic interfacing.

  • Electronic background.

  • PLC programming.

  • Knowledge of industrial networks, e.g. Ethernet IP.

  • Basic IT knowledge, e.g. new software or drivers installation. 



If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.


Ideal candidate

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits

  • Holidays

  • Pension up to 8% matched

  • Company share save scheme

  • Greencore Qualifications

  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform



Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.


About the company


 


Company

Greencore Group is a leading international manufacturer of convenience foods. Our ambition doesn't stop at being the world’s largest sandwich producer; we’re looking for passionate, talented people who can help us to drive our future success. People who innovate, create, lead and inspire. We set the bar high, and expect that our people do too.

 

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