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Automation Engineer

The Sterling Choice
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN1 3NJ, England

Salary

£54,000 - £57,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an Automation Engineer responsible for leading automation projects across two FMCG manufacturing sites.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in automation within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environments and expert knowledge of Siemens systems, especially TIA Portal.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career progression.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong project delivery skills and a continuous improvement mindset, along with a collaborative approach to coaching and knowledge sharing.
  • This is a multi-site role where the engineer will have autonomy and the chance to make a significant impact on the business.

If you're an Automation Engineer who enjoys variety, ownership, and getting stuck into projects that actually make a difference – this could be the role for you.

You'll be working across two well-established FMCG manufacturing sites, leading the charge on all things automation. From delivering site-wide projects to supporting continuous improvement and upskilling the wider engineering team – this is a role where you’ll be trusted to make an impact.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Leading and delivering automation projects across both sites – from concept through to completion

  • Supporting ongoing CI activity, looking for ways to drive performance and reliability

  • Troubleshooting and refining automated systems to reduce downtime and boost efficiency

  • Working closely with the engineering teams to develop their automation knowledge

  • Being the automation lead – owning your space and helping shape future capability

What You’ll Bring:
  • Proven experience in automation within FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Expert knowledge of Siemens systems, particularly TIA Portal

  • Strong project delivery skills and a continuous improvement mindset

  • A collaborative approach – happy to coach, support and share knowledge with others

What You’ll Get:
  • A broad, multi-site role with real autonomy

  • A very competitive benefits package

  • The chance to play a key part in a business that's investing heavily in tech and talent

  • Clear progression routes for someone who wants to grow their career

If you’re ready to take ownership of automation across two dynamic sites and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

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