Automation Engineer

Automation Engineers - Shift Team Horizon is seeking a Automation Engineers - Shift for a leading manufacturing company in Mayo. The role will be based on 2nd shift (16:30 00:00) or 3rd shift (00:00am to 08:00), with cover support for weekend callouts. Why you should apply: Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion and development, and consistently features as a great place to work. You enjoy working on exciting projects and want to work with a global manufacturing site in Mayo. What you will be doing: Primary responsibility is to support the business Unit / Department with day-to-day automation issues to ensure successful delivery of the planned production schedule. Implementing improvements to the equipment and procedures used in the manufacturing process Lead small automation projects to improve the processes within the unit Support the automation design element of capital expenditure projects in the unit/department Support the installation and commissioning of automated equipment onsite Contribute in a team environment on specific technical problem solving forums associated with product manufacture, aseptic fill and Packaging. Work closely with the BTS (IT) and Maintenance groups when troubleshooting issues on equipment and systems Support off shift and weekend issues as required based on a Rota What you need to apply: Bachelors degree required in Engineering, I.T, Mechatronics or other related discipline. Minimum 1- 3 years experience working on support automation control systems and client/server architectures with a strong grasp of basic networking concepts. Experience working with Siemens and Rockwell (Allen Bradley) PLC control systems. Experience working with SCADA systems, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Siemens WinCC, iFix, Wonderware etc. Skills: Automation