Manufacturing Engineer - Automation

Rise Technical Recruitment • Strood, Kent, United Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Strood, Kent
Job Type Full-time
Category architecture-and-engineering
Posted June 20, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer - Automation
Competitive Salary + Training + Progression
Strood (Commutable from: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone)

Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with PLC and robotics experience looking for a site-based role where you can drive continuous improvement and develop your skills long-term?

On offer is a varied role with strong progression, hands-on capital project work, and the opportunity to play a key part in optimizing automated production processes.

This is a growing, well-established manufacturing business with a strong focus on continuous improvement, investment in new 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 capital investment projects. You'll also troubleshoot equipment, analyse production data from Andon systems, and drive lean...

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