At a Glance
- Tasks: Commission and test CNC machine tools, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Company: Established machine tool engineering company in Coventry with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for overseas travel.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge CNC technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with Siemens drives, PLCs, and CNC controls is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 47000 £ per year.
A well-established machine tool engineering company in Coventry is looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer.
The successful candidate must have practical experience commissioning Siemens variable speed drives (S120), Siemens PLCs using STEP 7/TIA Portal and Siemens CNC controls.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Commission a range of CNC machine tools.
- Test electrical control circuits and safety circuits.
- Configure, load and test PLC and CNC controls, mainly Siemens.
- Complete measuring system calibrations.
- Prepare machines for production trials.
- Load and test CNC systems, Siemens HMIs and servo drives.
- Design control circuits, including hardware and PLC systems.
- Functionally test machine tools against product and contract specifications.
- Ensure compliance with CE and UKCA requirements.
- Provide customer support.
Candidate Requirements
- Practical experience commissioning Siemens S120 variable speed drives.
- Experience with Siemens PLCs, including STEP 7 and TIA Portal.
- Experience working with Siemens CNC controls.
- Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic circuit diagrams.
- Experience with low-voltage AC and DC control circuits.
- Experience setting up and commissioning inverter drives and servo motors.
- Good working knowledge of actuators and sensors.
- Practical fault-finding experience across electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Understanding and practical knowledge of CNC machine tools.
- Experience reading and writing PLC programs.
- Competent using Windows, Microsoft Office, TIA Portal, STEP 7 and EPLAN.
- Basic NC programming experience.
- Siemens 840D experience would be advantageous.
- Well-motivated, confident and comfortable travelling overseas when required.
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Join a well-established machine tool engineering company in Coventry, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer competitive salaries, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for overseas travel that enrich your professional experience. Our commitment to compliance and quality ensures that you will work on cutting-edge technology while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
