Production Technician

Automation EngineerBolton, UKDays £52,000 + BonusJoin a world-class automotive supplier at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, delivering innovative components and systems to major OEMs worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to drive the next phase of our production excellence in our Bolton facility.In this pivotal role, you will leverage your strong background in PLC programming, process automation, and production engineering to design, implement, and continuously enhance automated systems that boost efficiency, quality, and output in a high-volume manufacturing environment.Responsibilities - Automation Engineer Design and implement automated processes to optimise production efficiency and throughputAnalyse existing production processes to identify and apply the most effective automation technologiesDiagnose and resolve faults in automated production processes and equipment swiftly and effectivelyManage project budgets, spare parts, and associated expensesPartner with Production Engineering and Maintenance teams to implement automated processes and ensure smooth, stable handover to production operationsDrive continuous development and improvement of production systems, processes, and machine performanceLead and support process improvements through structured improvement plansPropose and implement efficiency enhancements for machines and production processesMonitor performance and task Production Engineers with targeted improvements on the production linePlan optimal process flows and operator work methods to maximise output without compromising qualitySet clear targets for project activities and rigorously track benefits and outcomes Experience & Qualifications - Automation Engineer Advanced PLC Programming and Fault-Finding expertise (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Keyence, etc.) – ideally qualified to EAL / City & Guilds level or equivalentProven track record in implementing and maintaining PLC systems and automated production processes in a manufacturing settingSolid knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems commonly used in production environmentsStrong logical approach to problem solving and root cause corrective action (RCCA)Familiarity with formal problem-solving methodologies (e.g., SGA, DMAIC, 7-step, PDCA, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram) Benefits - Automation Engineer Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5%up to 5.5% employer contributionEV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at siteMedical InsuranceDeath in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineerOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Maintenance Engineer Bolton3 Shift Pattern£48,000 + Bonus A leading global automotive supplier specialising in advanced vehicle components and systems for major OEMs worldwide.Join a world-class team driving the future of automotive manufacturing We are a premier Tier 1 automotive supplier with a strong presence in the UK, delivering innovative, high-quality components to the world's leading vehicle manufacturers. Our Bolton facility is a key high-volume production site focused on precision assembly and testing systems, and we are now seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team.This is a hands-on role ideal for a proactive, skilled tradesperson who thrives in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment. You will play a critical role in maximising equipment uptime, driving continuous improvement, and supporting our commitment to world-class production standards.Responsibilities – Maintenance Engineer Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high-volume PLC-controlled production equipmentPlanning and performing preventative maintenance on critical assetsImprovement and modification of assembly/test equipment and transfer systemsService and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plantSupporting the installation and commissioning of new equipment Experience/Qualifications - Maintenance Engineer Ideally qualified to ONC/HNC level (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, supported by City & Guilds Part 3 (or similar) and NVQ Level 2 & 3Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant engineering disciplineSignificant hands-on experience (minimum 2+ years) in high-volume manufacturing environmentsProven track record in equipment repair, maintenance, and process improvementExperience in fitting, fabrication, and machining is highly advantageousStrong background in maintenance and fault-finding on PLC-controlled and robotic high-volume equipment (ideal but not essential)Solid experience maintaining and diagnosing faults in hydraulic and pneumatic systems Benefits - Maintenance Engineer Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5%up to 5.5% employer contributionEV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at siteMedical InsuranceDeath in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineerOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Job Title: MultiSkilled Engineer - MaintenanceFactory expansion - new headcountSalary Package: £52,500 + Package rising after 6 months Job Type: PermanentElectrical or mechanical bias must be dual skilledLocation: DerbyshireRecruitment drive due to site automation, expansion and £MM CAPEX InvestmentWorking pattern: Monday to Friday 8 hour shift rotation plus weekend overtime voluntary Contract Type: Permanent You will be joining a Global manufacturing leader, so career development, progression, challenge,e reward and development are all ahead of you.The manufacturing factory site you will be joining is world-class, a team of dedicated  engineers and you will be maintaining assets that produce instantly recognisable products  Key Responsibilities – Multi-Skilled Engineer - Maintenance To service, adjus,t and repair machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe  mannerTo examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvementsCarry ouplanneded and preventive maintenance according to agreed schedulesShare good ideas to form mini projects to improve the plant performance, including machinery modificationsFollow and geenrate PPM's Qualifications & Requirements - Multi-Skilled Engineer - Maintenance Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or maintenance or similar manufacturingHND or HNC diploma in Electrical or Mechanical engineeringOr the equivalent of any of the above in electrical or mechanical fields preferably with a manufacturing backgroundFMCG, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage chemicals are most welcome including manufacturing, Fill and Pack ideally What we can offer to a Multi-Skilled Engineer - Maintenance  Full training programme with salary increase after 6 months £1kExcellent PensionHealth BenefitsOvertime x1.5 / DoubleFlexible benefitsDeath in service Candidates who are currently a Multi-skilled Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Packaging Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role.Please call me on 07508 014441 or [email protected] for a chat….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.

Job Title: Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Temporary ongoing role Electrical bias ideal! Hourly rate: £40 - 42 per hour Target rate DOE Job Type: Temporary Contract, Inside, NO LTD COMPANY, SORRY Electrical  bias, ideally dual skilled Client: Global Consumer FMCG Manufacturing Company Location: Halifax area  Contract Type: Temporary Contract 3-6 months  You will be joining a Global manufacturing FMCG leader with a huge number of sites across the Globe. The manufacturing factory site you will be joining is world-class and you will be maintaining assets that produce Global market leading consumer products that people buy every second of every day. Key Responsibilities – Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract To service adjust and repair machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe manner, maintaining process and packaging equipment To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements Carry out Planned and preventative maintenance to agreed schedules Share good ideas to form mini projects to improve the plant performance including machinery modifications Qualifications & Requirements - Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or maintenance or similar manufacturingFMCG , Food and Drink, Packaging or related background HND or HNC Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical engineering Or equivalent of any of the above in electrical or mechanical fields preferably with a manufacturing backgroundPLC expereince preferred What we can offer to - Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract Techncial environmentLarge automated sitevariety of machineryFlexible shift pattern every other weekend off Candidates who are currently an Electrical Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance, Shift engineer, Contract Engineer,Electrical engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Packaging Engineer Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role.Please call me on 07508 014441 or [email protected] for a chat….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.