Automation EngineerBolton, UKDays £52,000 + BonusJoin a world-class automotive supplier at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, delivering innovative components and systems to major OEMs worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to drive the next phase of our production excellence in our Bolton facility.In this pivotal role, you will leverage your strong background in PLC programming, process automation, and production engineering to design, implement, and continuously enhance automated systems that boost efficiency, quality, and output in a high-volume manufacturing environment.Responsibilities - Automation Engineer Design and implement automated processes to optimise production efficiency and throughputAnalyse existing production processes to identify and apply the most effective automation technologiesDiagnose and resolve faults in automated production processes and equipment swiftly and effectivelyManage project budgets, spare parts, and associated expensesPartner with Production Engineering and Maintenance teams to implement automated processes and ensure smooth, stable handover to production operationsDrive continuous development and improvement of production systems, processes, and machine performanceLead and support process improvements through structured improvement plansPropose and implement efficiency enhancements for machines and production processesMonitor performance and task Production Engineers with targeted improvements on ..... full job details .....