Job Description

Job description:

We are currently looking to recruit an Automation Engineer to join our Manchester Dairy within our Muller Milk & Ingredients business. This person will develop systems and people to improve site automation performance.

Key Tasks:

• Reactive support for site automation issues within a clear escalation
• Demonstrate a structured problem solving approach
• Ownership of minor (site managed) automation Capex projects through the full project life cycle
• Support project delivery of other site projects with automation elements
• Facilitating site activities to centrally delivered Capex projects
• Maintain and monitor use of automation and electrical system software and documentation version control systems.
• Liaise with the Automation Development team providing a site perspective to the ongoing development of the group automation and electrical standards
• Ensure compliance with group electrical and automation standards of site delivered projects and general improvement works
• Responsible for obsolescence management within the roadmap. Liaison with the Automation Development Team to ensure site criticality is a key element of the group level
• Ownership of the site level Obsolescence and Improvements Plan focusing on the next level of controls (VSDs, servo drives, instrumentation etc.)
• Evaluate performance data to feed into automation OE activity to deliver improvements inefficiency and operability within production
• Ownership of site panel risk assessment register, periodic health checks and remedial/improvement actions
• Specialist automation support to site improvement initiatives
• Utilise specialist skills and systems access to validate and analyse site data, for example to support quality improvement activities

Muller Responsibilities:

• Has an active role to play in continuously improving our business
• Encourage engineering based OE projects
• Support the site roadmaps for Quality / HS / EMS / Engineering / Autonomous maintenance
• To have oportunities to deliver own ideas to improve our business
• Support improvement activities / events within engineering owned areas
• Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM
• Aware of how current performance impacts the bottom line
• Ability to deliver on the job training (show and tell) to new colleagues
• Health and safety of self and others

Requirements for the role:

• Proficient in SCADA, SQL and Allen-Bradley
• Minimum of 2 years experience within a fast paced industry

Skills Required

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