Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer Maidenhead Up to 65k DOE Are you a talented Automation Engineer with a passion for automation and robotics? We’re looking for someone like you to join our client’s team and drive cutting-edge automation projects in their manufacturing facility. If you're eager to make an impact by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and delivering top-level results, this could be the perfect role for you. What You'll Do as an Automation Engineer: Design and implement innovative automation and robotic systems to streamline production. Identify opportunities to automate processes, improve quality, and increase efficiency. Troubleshoot automation systems and recommend solutions for repairs or upgrades. Collaborate across teams to ensure automation solutions meet both operational needs and industry regulations. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by optimising designs for automation. Simulate and refine automated processes, ensuring maximum efficiency. Develop inspection strategies using the latest vision and sensor technologies. What We're Looking For in an Automation Engineer: 3+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in Automation or Robotics. Advanced skills in RAPID programming and C++. Hands-on experience with robotic assembly line simulations and sensor vision systems (Cognex, Keyence). Strong troubleshooting skills with a background in robot circuit integration. Excellent communication and project management abilities. Qualifications of the Automation Engineer: Degree Educated in an Engineering discipline Expertise with RAPID, Solidworks, TIA Portal and Robot Studio. Certified in PLC programming and Six Sigma methodologies. Ability to collaborate with different teams and suppliers to optimise designs and costs. Why Apply? This is your opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and contribute to major improvements in the manufacturing process. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team where your skills in automation and robotics will directly impact productivity, safety, and quality. Ready to take your career to the next level? Click APPLY NOW or contact Chloe @ Orion. Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we're not able to respond to each one personally. If you haven't heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application hasn't been successful. Visit our website to explore other available vacancies. *Please note that our client is unable to provide immediate or future sponsorship for candidates requiring it to work in the UK. If you'd like to discuss this further, please submit a 'Contact Us' form via our website, where you can also browse other vacancies. INDKA