MERITUS are recruiting for an Automation Engineer to join our established Aerospace client on an initial 6 month contract from their major site in Broughton.
AUTOMATION ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - 37 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON - 6 MONTHS - 25% SHIFT UPLIFTS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS
Responsible for:
- The deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies.
- Assembly processes include drilling, fastening, routering and milling processes
- The scope of automated assembly machinery ranges from large Cartesian machines, industrial robots and CNC milling machines to lightweight solutions and collaborative robots (cobots).
Core activities include:
- Defining new machinery
- Developing new automated assembly processes
- Project management
- Providing technical support and advice to existing machinery and cutter/drill/router use.
Skill Requirement:
- Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in Engineering.
- Experience in the fields of automation and/or robotics.
- Knowledge of the production processes used in Broughton. Knowledge of REACH legislation.
- Project Management.
- Proficient digital and data analysis skills.
- Experience with statistical or data analysis software tools e.g., Minitab, Skywise.
- Problem solving (including PPS).
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
