Key Activities Provide technical support to all areas daily across electrical, mechanical and automation disciplines. Configuration and programming of controllers and visualizations systems using Siemens (Simatic Manager and TIA Portal and WinCC flexible software). Project planning and programming of drive technology and servo drives - with emphasis on SEW Drive as well as Allen Bradley systems. Development, conception, design and creation of hardware / circuit diagrams. Automation troubleshooting following a recognisable troubleshooting process. Experience with bus systems and bus technology such as "Profinet" and "Profibus" with knowledge of systems such as ASI bus and CAN bus. Project Management and Project Coordination of site automation projects. Utilise AutoCad/Cad systems to maintain documentation updates, producing 2D CAD drawings of control panels, P
Automation Engineer employer: Sonoco
As an Electrical Engineer at our plant, you will join a dynamic team that prioritises safety and continuous improvement in a supportive work environment. We offer competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a robust pension scheme, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our cash health plan and on-site amenities, making us an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in engineering.