Automation Engineer
Location
Strood, Kent
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
June 16, 2026
Automation Engineer
Competitive Salary + Training + Progression
Strood (Commutable from: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone)
Are you an Automation Engineer with PLC and robotics experience looking for a role where you can drive continuous improvement and develop your skills long-term?
On offer is a varied role with strong progression, hands-on project work, and the opportunity to play a key part in improving automated manufacturing processes.
This is a growing, well-established manufacturing business with a strong focus on continuous improvement, investment in automation, and developing their engineering team through internal training and long-term progression opportunities.
In this role, you will be improving automated workflows, programming PLCs and robotic systems, and supporting projects. You'll also troubleshoot equipment, analyse production data, and drive lean manufacturing initiatives across the site while working closely with cross-fu...
Competitive Salary + Training + Progression
Strood (Commutable from: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone)
Are you an Automation Engineer with PLC and robotics experience looking for a role where you can drive continuous improvement and develop your skills long-term?
On offer is a varied role with strong progression, hands-on project work, and the opportunity to play a key part in improving automated manufacturing processes.
This is a growing, well-established manufacturing business with a strong focus on continuous improvement, investment in automation, and developing their engineering team through internal training and long-term progression opportunities.
In this role, you will be improving automated workflows, programming PLCs and robotic systems, and supporting projects. You'll also troubleshoot equipment, analyse production data, and drive lean manufacturing initiatives across the site while working closely with cross-fu...