Manufacturing Engineer Automation

Recruit Engineering
📍 Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Automation Engineer – Robotic Welding & Fabrication

Role Overview

We are seeking a practical, hands‑on Automation Engineer to support, maintain, and improve robotic welding and fabrication systems across a busy production environment. This role is centred on keeping automated equipment running reliably, optimising processes in real time, and driving continuous improvement directly on the shop floor.

The Automation Engineer will also act as a subject matter expert for new equipment being introduced by the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team, providing technical guidance and on‑site support during commissioning and early operation.

Key Responsibilities

Concept & Supplier Liaison — Support early concept development and act as a technical interface with automation suppliers.

Equipment Specification — Assist in specifying and implementing new robotic and automated systems.

Commissioning & Testing — Support hands‑on commi...

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Job Details

  • Location Stockport, Greater Manchester
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026