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Location: Worcestershire

Rate: £45,000 - £50,000

The role: Automation Project Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join a market leading manufacturing business in the Worcestershire area.

The role of Project Engineer focuses on latest technology, product and process development, related to all types of Machine Tools. There will be a primary focus on automation and associated complementary technologies.

This is a hands-on role and the experience required for the position includes a strong knowledge of machining including turning, milling and part handling processes, with the ability to plan machining processes and carry out associated machining development.  

Knowledge of the principles of Macro programming, PLC and software control, would also be advantageous. Excellent communication skills are required at all levels working with sales operations, dealers, agents and customers.

Specific responsibilities include:

Analysis of market requirements/ customer challenges to justify product development.
You will be responsible for implementing, testing and training on new products/technologies.
Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to define new product specifications and project scope.
Developing interfaces and technology for complementary technologies such as measurement, work holding and feedback systems, ensuring that machines can be easily adapted to customers’ needs.
Manage projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring the build / evaluation is on target and delivering promotional and technical support/ training to our European Applications Departments.
Requirements:

Previous experience in a similar role (project engineer/ application engineer / technical production manager)
Machine Tool background would be advantageous
Understanding of PLC systems
Hands-on background and ability to run both small and large projects
Company Benefits:

25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
8% Company Contribution Pension
Private Health Care, Sick Pay
4x Death in Service
Subsidised Restaurant on site
Omega

For more information on this role, please contact Nick Sollis on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

Other roles considered in line with this opportunity include Manufacturing Team Leader, Applications Engineer, Project Engineer, Production Manager, Production Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Planner, Manufacturing Engineer, Machining Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Team Leader.

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

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