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My client is looking to add an experienced Controls & Automation Technician to their site. The site is commutable from Glasgow, Falkirk, Stirling, Livingston and areas of West Lothian and Edinburgh. I am looking for a candidate with a passion for engineering, who will find solutions to unusual automation challenges, and offer ideas for improving current processes whilst taking into consideration future opportunities. Responsibilities: Modernising PLC platforms and integrated control systems with a demonstrable ability to problem solve and write code Integration of technology within new and existing systems including process control, end-of-line automation, validation systems Reading and updating Schematics and Documentation Design Contribution, Delivery & Commissioning of manufacturing capability Proactively implementing sustainable ways of working to ensure asset capability, availability and performance Delivering skills development programs with full responsibility for up-skilling staff in automation and control systems Keeping up to date with the latest automation and systems technology Identifying opportunities to optimise and improve through the adoption and integration of automation Working with project teams to influence design improvements Requirements: Proven experience in rolling out 6 Axis applications Expertise programming PLCs to an advanced level Experience with Kuka robotic systems Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems A high level of technical knowledge and the ability to apply this to practical problems Experience of producing high quality, well formatted programs Hands on experience of assembly and test of automated solutions