Control Systems Engineer

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 operator
Design fit for purpose systems and training to build colleague 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 colleagues 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 changeJob DescriptionWe are currently recruiting for a Controls Systems Engineer based at our site in Manton Wood. Do you have experience with HMI Programming and PLC programming? Do you have extensive experience of testing control systems?

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 12,200 colleagues across 16 world–class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.

Here at Manton Wood, we have a team of around 1,700 colleagues. We produce sandwiches and wraps for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Co–op, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Aldi and Lidl.

Our Manton Wood site has a gym, restaurant with hot food and a staff shop available to all our colleagues.

What we're looking for
Maintenance of Engineering System within a manufacturing environment
Experience of a multi–skilled engineering environment
Need for high level engineering skills to cover all systems (PLC, SCADA and three term controllers, pneumatics, hydraulics appropriate to local kit)
HNC or equivalent, in engineering or appropriate levels of industrial experience • Demonstrable ability of programming of Programme Logic Control
Ability to conduct Engineering Training needs analysis; highly developed fault finding and problem solving skills needed
Experience of delivering training/knowledge transfer If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and job–related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career