Automation Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd • Thornhill, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Thornhill, South Glamorgan
Job Type Full-time
Category architecture-and-engineering
Posted June 20, 2026
AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Job Title – Automation Engineer
Location – Cardiff
Salary – £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm + call-out support)

Job Role of the Automation Engineer

A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Automation Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a standalone specialist role where you will take full ownership of all automation systems on site, making it ideal for a driven engineer looking to step into a position with real autonomy and impact.

The company has invested heavily into its production capabilities and operates across 14 production lines, supplying major retailers and global brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment where you will play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across automation systems.

You will be responsible for PLC...

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