Job Description
A leading and innovative plastics manufacturer in Co. Westmeath that is going through a period of exciting growth is seeking a driven and experienced Controls Engineer to join its team. The successful candidate will report directly to the Lead Automation & Robotics Engineer. As a Controls Engineer, you will play a vital role in contributing to the companys success. You will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of automated finishing and assembly equipment. The company are leaders in their field who design, develop and manufacture quality components for some of the worlds most renowned automotive and medical devices companies. This is a permanent role with an excellent salary and package. The package includes 26 days of annual leave, pension, healthcare (for you and any dependents), and professional training and development opportunities. Duties and responsibilities Develop and implement control programs for automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, robots, servos, and instrumentation devices. Liaise with the design team to specify control system hardware requirements. Research and coordinate the introduction and implementation of new control technologies. Collaborate with mechanical engineers to systematically debug and optimize machine programs. Communicate effectively with different project team members to ensure alignment and progress. Ensure project timelines and targets are met. What we need from you Honors degree (Level 8) in a Engineering or controls orientated discipline At least three years of experience in a similar role. Exposure to programming control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, robots, and servos. Ability to configure communication systems and networks. Strong understanding of machine controls and ability to interpret electrical and pneumatic drawings. Drive and willingness to learn and a proactive in current and future projects. Apply for this job now by sending in a Word version of your CV or get in touch with Eugene ator alternatively by phone at . By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and consent. We Value Your Trust. Skills: PLC Plc Programming HMI Robotics Benefits: pension healthcare 26 days annual leave