PLC Improvement Engineer Job at Zest Food Jobs (Banbury)

Automation Engineer

At Baxter, Automation Engineers play a critical role in achieving the mission to...

Location

Belgium , Lessines

Salary:

Not provided

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

You are an industrial Engineer or Bachelor in automation/industrial computing
You have 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar role
You are comfortable in French and have a good level in English
You master the Office Suite, have good knowledge of programming Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley industrial automation systems
You have good technical knowledge in pneumatics, hydraulics, electricity and mechanics
Team spirit
Analytical capacity
Proactivity, taking initiatives
Respectful of rules and procedures
Rigorous, organizational and planning skills

Job Responsibility

Intervene rapidly in the event of breakdowns (PLC diagnostics, drives, etc.), thereby minimizing downtime
Troubleshoot and maintain supervision systems
Support production/maintenance technicians (+ on-call role outside office hours)
Validate machines to ensure production quality
Monitoring of production systems and processes
Ensure continuous process improvement
Manage/participate in the follow-up and implementation of new projects
Help prepare and monitor the investment plan
Technically approve modifications to departments' critical systems within the scope of the plan
Study, think and innovate to improve process efficiency

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Health & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Fulltime

Technical Engineer

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm t...

Location

United States , Nottingham

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering is preferred
Over 10 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is preferred but not required at the time of permanent
Proficient in AutoDesk 2D and 3D CAD software and Microsoft Project at an intermediate to advanced level
Applies differential and integral calculus to analyze the static and dynamic performance of electro-mechanical systems
AutoCAD
PLC Programming
Industrial control systems
Project engineering
Process Improvement

Job Responsibility

Oversees and directs the implementation of operational mechanical maintenance projects across the organization, ensuring they are completed on schedule and within or under budget for both current and new product launches
Assists in specifying, evaluating, acquiring, installing, and qualifying equipment
Manages tasks including updating, maintaining, and communicating project plans, progress reports, and status updates

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Process Engineer

DOGA is seeking a Process Engineer to join our Mexico Plant, responsible for ens...

Location

Mexico

Salary:

Not provided

DOGA USA, Corp.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of experience in process or production engineering (preferably in the automotive industry)
Proficiency in CAD 3D/2D design for fixtures and layouts
Solid understanding of PLC/HMI basics, line calibration, and electrical/pneumatic systems
Familiarity with takt/cycle analysis, SMED, 5S, and problem-solving tools
Fluent Spanish and working proficiency in English (for technical documentation and training in Spain)
Strong hands-on mentality, ownership, and sense of urgency

Job Responsibility

Own day-to-day process performance: monitor and improve cycle time, takt adherence, changeover time, FPY, and OEE in collaboration with the Production team
Deploy, maintain, and continuously improve Work Instructions, Control Plans, and process parameters handed over from Spain
Perform line calibration and parameter checks, basic PLC/HMI diagnostics, and escalate complex issues to the central engineering team
In coordination with Maintenance, define and execute the Preventive Maintenance Plan (PM checklists, spare parts, backups, utilities checks) to prevent line-down events
Use CAD 3D/2D tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor, or similar) to design and update jigs, fixtures, layouts, and workstation ergonomics for continuous improvement
Lead pilot builds and Run@Rate rehearsals, identify losses, and implement improvements through SMED, 5S, and Poka-Yoke methodologies
Maintain accurate and up-to-date process documentation, ensuring PPAP readiness and supporting Quality with GRR and capability studies
Coach operators and supervisors on standard work, changeover routines, and troubleshooting to sustain operational excellence

What we offer

Join a Thriving Company: Work for a rapidly growing and strategically positioned company
Dynamic Team Environment: Collaborate in active work environment alongside a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals
Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an inclusive culture that values diversity, where all individuals, regardless of background, gender, sexual orientation, abilities, or gender identity, feel respected and valued

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

As a Maintenance Engineer you will optimise machinery output and product quality...

Location

United Kingdom , Banbury

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering
HNC, HND or Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
Electrical & Control Engineering Bias
Understanding and knowledge of PLC programming
6+ years of engineering experience
Familiarity with process machinery or equivalent equipment and have the ability to fault find
Proficient in the maintenance and trouble shooting of manufacturing systems
Mechanical fitting skills
Good leadership qualities and have the ability to motivate others and make effective timely decisions
Ability to multi-task and thrive in a timeline-driven environment

Job Responsibility

When filling the role as Lead Engineer, to deputise for Engineering Shift Manager
Lead teams within an area or zone
Ensure the Engineering maintenance carried out in line with the schedule and effective and efficient corrective action is taken
Quick and effective response to Mechanical, Electrical and PLC control breakdowns anywhere on site, identifying root cause and suggesting possible improvements to prevent further breakdowns occurring
Communicate unscheduled breakdowns to the Engineering Shift Manager / Principal Engineer and work with the operations department to minimise plant disruption
Follow good engineering standards and good hygiene practice for the department
Ensure all activities are carried out within company and legislative health and safety guidelines, highlighting possible areas of improvement to the Engineering Shift Manager / Principal Engineer
Mentor to Level 1 to 3 Maintenance Engineers as well as Apprentices
Timely reporting of any Health and Safety, Animal Welfare and Environmental Issues
Follow the communicated escalation route for unscheduled plant downtime and minimise downtime by following a good engineering practice

What we offer

Additional £ 7,550 shift allowance per annum
31 days holiday allowance
Secure contract with long term career development opportunities
Straight forward pension contribution of 5%
Subsidised staff canteen serving hot food
Staff shop / staff sales at hugely discounted prices
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted local gym membership
Salaried Advance Finance
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Fulltime

Electrical Automation Engineer

The primary focus of this position will be building/improving electrical control...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

123200.00 - 154000.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Science or similar with 2-5+ years of experience
Hands-on experience as a Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Applications Engineer or Equipment Engineer working on automation and/or electromechanical systems
Knowledge of Electrical Standards (NFPA79, NEC, UL508A)
Knowledge of Safety Standards (ANSI/RIA15.06, OSHA)
Proficiency in developing pneumatic and electrical schematics in E-Plan/AutoCAD Electrical, to design electrical control panels, power distribution, controls system cabling/wiring and instrumentation.
Demonstrated understanding of industrial communication protocols
Experience programming cyclic execution devices such PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Siemens/Beckhoff)
Experience programming per ISA-88 standard
Experience programming cartesian, SCARA, articulated robots (Fanuc/Kuka/ABB)
Experience programming vision systems (iRVision/Cognex/Keyence)

Job Responsibility

Assist in the development of a high-volume production system, from early process feasibility studies to production at a greenfield site
Assist in development of Equipment Development Standards and templates to drive hardware/software standardization across factory
Work with external integrators to deliver equipment that meets company standards
Design power distribution, control panel to meet NFPA79, IEC 60204-1 UL 508A standards.
Design functional safety circuit to meet ISO 13849-1.
Provide machine design feedback from an electrical/controls and machine/operator safety perspective and drive implementation with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standards, Archer standards, equipment specification, and pass field labeling.
Support installation, commissioning, and qualification of new equipment and tooling with integrators
Develop, deploy and validate MES interface to equipment
Build from scratch as well as improve HMIs on ignition V8 perspective
Support in-line troubleshooting in electrical systems, control panel, field electrical device, and safety interlock circuit issues.

Fulltime

Senior Project Engineer

This is an exciting new role with a leading food & beverage manufacturing compan...

Location

United States , Brentwood, NY

Salary:

Not provided

The People Co.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
Proven progressive experience in Project/Process Engineering roles with extensive experience in food production, pharmaceutical, CPG or chemicals industry
Strong mechanical/electrical/PLC and process knowledge understanding

Job Responsibility

Responsible for optimization of existing production processes and validation of new processes, including ongoing improvement and Capex
Development & evaluation of processes- Participates in the evaluation and optimization of existing processes with overall project monitoring by Manager to maximize product performance, product consistency as well as plant efficiency
Lead suitable process projects, taking responsibility for on-budget and timely completion using both internal and external skills and resources
Manage and direct specific process performance investigation, liaising with key stake holders across the global business, preparing reports and conducting presentations and maintaining accurate records for future projects

What we offer

bonus
benefits
chance to grow their career with a leading global food company

Senior Project Engineer

This is an exciting new role with a leading food & beverage manufacturing compan...

Location

United States , Brentwood, NY

Salary:

Not provided

The People Co.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
Proven progressive experience in Project/Process Engineering roles with extensive experience in food production, pharmaceutical, CPG or chemicals industry
Strong mechanical/electrical/PLC and process knowledge understanding

Job Responsibility

Responsible for optimization of existing production processes and validation of new processes, including ongoing improvement and Capex
Development & evaluation of processes - Participates in the evaluation and optimization of existing processes with overall project monitoring by Manager to maximize product performance, product consistency as well as plant efficiency
Lead suitable process projects, taking responsibility for on-budget and timely completion using both internal and external skills and resources
Manage and direct specific process performance investigation, liaising with key stake holders across the global business, preparing reports and conducting presentations and maintaining accurate records for future projects

What we offer

bonus
benefits
chance to grow their career with a leading global food company

Controls Engineer Senior

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico a...

Location

United States , Northumberland, Pennsylvania

Salary:

Not provided

Advanced Technology Products

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university with at least eight years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of Advanced Process Control (APC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Combination of hands-on technical skills and project management skills
Ability to write technical documents and business proposals

Job Responsibility

Designs, develops, and tests new control systems
Develops, leads and implements complex projects
Tests, maintains, and modifies existing control systems
Reviews, revises and improves existing procedures and documents
Analyzes data and reports results with management and staff
Collaborates with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and other internal staff
Acts as a liaison with clients, suppliers, contractors, and relevant authorities
Provides technical/troubleshooting support for both mechanical and electrical issues
Understands and ensures compliance with health, safety, and quality regulations
Provides training and consulting support for new employees, technical staff, and customers

Fulltime

PLC Improvement Engineer

Zest Food Jobs

Location:
United Kingdom , Banbury

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
December 14, 2025

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