Job Title: Automation Electrical Engineer Location: Ramsgate Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

PSM Recruitment are looking for an experienced Automation Electrical Engineer to join a successful company based in Ramsgate, specialising in plastics processing machinery and ancillary equipment. The role is responsible for development, testing and maintenance of automation for machinery and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

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Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for plastics processing machinery (e.g., injection moulding, extrusion, blow moulding) and ancillary equipment (e.g., material handling, dryers, temperature control units, robotics).

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Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.

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Support installation, commissioning, and integration of new equipment and automation projects.

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Diagnose and repair electrical and automation issues to minimise downtime.

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To undertake and maintain '5S' activity within the Maintenance and Maintenance stores areas.

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Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to deliver technical support and improvements.

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Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety regulations and industry standards, maintain good housekeeping.

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Drive continuous improvement and process optimisation through automation upgrades and innovation.

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