Automation Technician

Howdens • Howden, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 05, 2026

Location Howden, England
Job Type Permanent
Category Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
Posted June 05, 2026

Howden Joinery is looking for an Automation Technician to join the Engineering Department at our Manufacturing Site in Howden, East Yorkshire.

As an Automation Technician, you will be responsible for the programming and development of automation and controls systems to ensure the engineering design is robust and reliable. Acting as the site’s technical lead, the post holder will be well versed in fault-finding while delivering on continuous improvement projects across areas of manufacturing safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.

This is a key role within Howdens, whereby the Automation Technician will work cross-functionally. Therefore, the ability to build trusted working relationships and make decisions that will benefit all concerned is vital to the success of the role. 

Shift pattern:

  • Week 1 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 6am-6pm
  • Week 2 - Monday, Tuesday - 6am-6pm, Wednesday, Thursday - 6pm-6am
  • Week 3 - Su...
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