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Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour Location: Woodruff, SC

The employer specializes in the automated warehouse and mechatronics industry and is known for its advanced technology and team-focused environment. They have an exciting opportunity for a Mechatronics Technician / Technical Support Engineer to join their team. This position is well-suited to a hands-on and detail-oriented individual looking to grow within industrial automation and maintenance.

This position is based in the Maintenance department and reports to the Team Leader. You will perform preventive and reactive maintenance on automated systems, troubleshoot PLCs and electrical components, and monitor system performance to support operational efficiency and uptime.

Responsibilities:Perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks through the CMMS systemPerform reactive maintenance and error recovery during operationTroubleshoot automated systems including conveyors, shuttles, cranes, and material handling equipmentRecord completed work orders and maintenance activities in CMMSMonitor system performance and communicate equipment issues to the maintenance teamEnsure all tools and maintenance resources are properly maintained and returnedRequirements:High School Diploma requiredStrong computer skills including Microsoft Office and laptop troubleshootingExperience working in industrial maintenance or automated environments preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipmentComfortable with extensive walking and physical activity throughout the shiftReasons why you should apply:Competitive compensation with strong PTO packageFull medical, dental, and vision benefits plus 401(k) company matchTuition reimbursement and ongoing technical training opportunitiesWork with advanced automation, conveyors, robotics, and warehouse systemsOpportunity to join a global leader in warehouse automation and advanced technologyStrong team-focused environment with long-term career stability and growth opportunitiesHow to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Michelle Frey at M.Frey2@proactiveglobal.com

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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The company specialises in the automation and industrial systems industry and is recognised for delivering innovative automation solutions and maintaining strong long-term client partnerships. They have an exciting opportunity for a Resident Automation Technician III to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive and hands-on individual who is looking to develop their technical expertise while contributing to the continuous improvement of site performance and reliability.

This position is based in the Maintenance and Automation department and answers to the Automation Manager/Site Supervisor. You will troubleshoot and repair automation equipment, support all automation-related activities on site, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and system performance while maintaining a professional relationship with the client.

Responsibilities:
Resolve customer equipment issues as quickly and practically as possible.
Complete work assignments and the associated work orders as assigned.
Complete maintenance activities pertaining to the automated equipment on-site, including conveyors, cranes, shuttles, scale checks, and carton-opening systems.
Adhere to the highest quality standards, while always ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
Optimize automation efficiency and performance to ensure delivery of contracted KPIs. Interface with the customer as needed to support operations.
Monitor and maintain the site spare parts inventory.
Collaborate with the broader Lifetime Services team to track, document, and communicate issues and lessons learned.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
High school diploma required. Associate degree or Technical Certificate in Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
5 years of demonstrated experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in industrial, warehousing/distribution, manufacturing, or related environments.
Familiarity with HMI (human machine interface) and/or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition interface) experience.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings for use in diagnostics.
Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, etc).
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Previous experience in electromechanical troubleshooting and repair of material-handling conveyors, AS/RS, and shuttle systems, preferred.
Profibus and Profinet experience preferred.

Reasons why you should apply:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected.
401(k) with a company match to help you build your future.
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities to support career development.
Strong pay structure with generous PTO to ensure work-life balance.
Fitness reimbursement, plus safety shoe and protective eyewear programs to keep you safe and healthy on the job.
Join a global leader in warehouse automation known for innovation, long-term partnerships, and career stability.
Work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaimie Brackett at j.brackett@proactiveglobal.com

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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The company specialises in the automation and industrial systems industry and is recognised for delivering innovative automation solutions and maintaining strong long-term client partnerships. They have an exciting opportunity for a Resident Automation Technician II/III to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive and hands-on individual who is looking to develop their technical expertise while contributing to the continuous improvement of site performance and reliability.

This position is based in the Maintenance and Automation department and answers to the Automation Manager/Site Supervisor. You will troubleshoot and repair automation equipment, support all automation-related activities on site, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and system performance while maintaining a professional relationship with the client.

Responsibilities:
Resolve customer equipment issues as quickly and practically as possible.
Complete work assignments and the associated work orders as assigned.
Complete maintenance activities pertaining to the automated equipment on-site, including conveyors, cranes, shuttles, scale checks, and carton-opening systems.
Adhere to the highest quality standards, while always ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
Optimize automation efficiency and performance to ensure delivery of contracted KPIs. Interface with the customer as needed to support operations.
Monitor and maintain the site spare parts inventory.
Collaborate with the broader Lifetime Services team to track, document, and communicate issues and lessons learned.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
High school diploma required. Associate degree or Technical Certificate in Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
5 years of demonstrated experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in industrial, warehousing/distribution, manufacturing, or related environments.
Familiarity with HMI (human machine interface) and/or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition interface) experience.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings for use in diagnostics.
Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, etc).
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Previous experience in electromechanical troubleshooting and repair of material-handling conveyors, AS/RS, and shuttle systems, preferred.
Profibus and Profinet experience preferred.

Reasons why you should apply:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected.
401(k) with a company match to help you build your future.
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities to support career development.
Strong pay structure with generous PTO to ensure work-life balance.
Fitness reimbursement, plus safety shoe and protective eyewear programs to keep you safe and healthy on the job.
Join a global leader in warehouse automation known for innovation, long-term partnerships, and career stability.
Work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaimie Brackett at j.brackett@proactiveglobal.com

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Job description:

Mechatronics Technician - Media PA

Job Overview

Support efficient operation, retrofit and commissioning of a material handling distribution system. Work with a team of engineers and technicians to diagnose and troubleshoot the customer's distribution process. Diagnose mechanical system operations and execute emergency and scheduled services.

Responsibilities

Support, maintain, repair, and upgrade installed system customer base
Identify System faults and make necessary corrections to minimize system downtime.
Maintain competence in our industry and in products and services.
Identify System Enhancement Opportunities
Analyse fault data over time to recognize trends
Troubleshoot repetitive system faults to find root cause
Troubleshoot systems down to component level.
Conduct Training, Installation Supervision, Maintenance / Safety Audits and System Repairs

Requirements

1-2 years experience in a technical service environment inclusive of strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
Highly dependable and reliable
Computer literate in all MS Office products, SAP experience a benefit
Must be highly articulate, proactive and self-motivated; excellent written and verbal communication; demonstrated presentation skills
Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to multi-task and work independently
Must be comfortable with height
Must be comfortable working in a refrigerated warehouse

Desirable:

1-3 years as part of a Service team preferred
Understanding of warehouse management software products
Experience with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC programming
Experience with warehouse or factory automation sub-system operations and maintenance
Salesforce CRM4Service experience
AS in mechanical or electrical engineering

Our client is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

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Job description:

Overview

Our Client is seeking a professional, skilled individual for a Site Manager at Denver International Airport, located in Denver, CO. The Site Manager will be responsible for the business, customer service, and financial aspects of the site. This is a career-track opportunity, and we are looking for individuals ready to commit to a long-term professional future with our company.

Benefits and Perks Youll Appreciate:

* Ongoing career development and training opportunities
* Collaborate with a team in a dynamic environment
* Comprehensive health benefits
* Wellness Program
* Paid Time Off
* Paid Holidays
* Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
* Education and Tuition Assistance Program
* Employee Discounts
* Uniform/Footwear Program

Job Responsibilities:

* Establish priorities and goals (short and long term) in order to support the vision and strategic objectives of the Company
* Manage, and adhere to, the requirements of the customer contract
* Conduct relationship meetings with the Customer on a regular basis to:
* Ensure customer satisfaction
* Ensure that quality standards are being attained
* Assess the potential for future work/sales
* Manage and modify, as needed, the work processes and methods to meet contract and company objectives
* Manage the day to day operational and administrative activities of the site:
* Hiring/Recruitment
* Personnel Relations
* Training/Career development of staff
* Performance evaluations
* Disciplinary actions
* Morale/ Motivation of staff
* Staff meetings
* Work assignments
* Adhere to company training programs.
* Adhere to applicable OSHA, state, local, and Company safety laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
* Assist in the preparation of the annual budget for the site.
* Perform regular review of the financial reports for the site.
* Accounts receivable/payable
* Capital expenditures.
* Payroll
* Able to work a flexible schedule (the airport is a 24/7 operation)
* Safety and compliance training as required.
* Perform other related job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Minimum of a 4-year college degree in a business-related discipline and/or a minimum of 4 years of equivalent work experience in a related field.
* Please note that these requirements may be superseded by higher contract requirements.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) operation & maintenance
* Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience
* Supervisory experience in a service industry, or
* Supervisory experience in an airport environment (preferred)
* Project Management or Organizational Development Experience (documented)
* Possess OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
* Computer skills, with proficiency with Microsoft Office products: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
* Excellent organizational skills: ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills ability to write reports and business correspondence.
* Strong interpersonal skills must be a team player and customer service oriented.
* Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
* Ability to sit, stand, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, or crawl on a frequent basis.
* Ability to lift up-to 50 pounds.
* Ability to withstand exposure to hot, cold, wet, or humid conditions.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Additional Requirements:

The employee must be able to successfully pass a drug screening, a drivers license check and validation, a ten (10) year Criminal History Records Check (CHRC), federal fingerprinting and security threat assessment as well as airport security badging.

Continued employment is subject to all the above requirements on an ongoing basis, failure of passing any of the above requirements may result in immediate termination.

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* Salary: $120,000 - $140,000.
* Location: Remote (50% travel across the United States and Canada).

The employer specialises in the warehouse automation and intralogistics industry, and is a fast-growing leader in delivering advanced, high-performance automated storage and retrieval solutions. They are innovative, technology-driven, and focused on redefining how goods are stored, moved, and managed at scale. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Controls Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities:
* Support Sales, Engineering, Project Management, and Commissioning with system integration expertise
* Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen Bradley/Rockwell)
* Develop electrical schematics, control panels, network diagrams, and safety systems
* Support system commissioning including first power-up, testing, and site acceptance testing
* Design and optimize automation logic, device communications, and material flow systems
* Lead technical discussions, vendor coordination, and junior engineers where required
* Contribute to risk assessments, functional specifications, and technical documentation
* Ensure compliance with UL standards and electrical safety requirements
* Provide on-site support during installation, commissioning, and customer handover phases

Requirements:
* 8+ years of experience in electrical controls engineering within custom automation
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics, or related engineering field
* Strong PLC and HMI programming experience (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Rockwell)
* Experience with industrial automation systems, safety scanners, and control systems
* Ability to design, install, troubleshoot, and optimize electrical and mechanical systems
* Proficiency in 2D CAD (required) and 3D CAD (advantageous)
* Experience with ePlan or similar electrical design software

Reasons why you should apply:
* Opportunity to work on large-scale, cutting-edge automated storage systems (multi-million dollar projects)
* High technical ownership across the full project lifecycle, from design to commissioning

How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Tara Gain - T.Gain@proactiveglobal.com

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry-leading specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on automation, manufacturing, and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, ensuring our clients provide high-quality opportunities for your career. Proactive promotes equality, diversity, honesty, integrity, and impartiality in all recruitment processes.
When registering with Proactive, you will have access to some of the most exciting specialist opportunities in the marketplace with leading global companies. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry updates and download our app for live vacancy alerts.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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About the Company
A rapidly expanding technology organisation operating at the forefront of industrial automation and intelligent systems. The business partners with major global enterprises to transform complex operational environments through scalable, high-performance software solutions. With a strong focus on innovation and real-world impact, significant investment is being made into next-generation platforms that optimise efficiency across large-scale operations.

The Opportunity
An experienced Senior Software Engineer is required to join a high-performing engineering team. This is a full-stack role, playing a key part in designing and building robust, scalable applications that power mission-critical systems. The position offers the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to architectural decisions, and shape the future of sophisticated automation software.

Location: Illinois
Travel: Approximately 25-30%

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Go and Java.Build modern, user-facing applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and leading web frameworks.Develop and optimise relational database structures, queries, and performance.Collaborate with engineers, project stakeholders, and delivery teams to define and implement technical solutions.Engage with client teams to support implementation, training, and evolving requirements.Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code aligned with best practices.Troubleshoot and enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability.Support deployment and testing of software both remotely and on-site.Contribute to code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and promote engineering excellence.Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend system improvements.Support ongoing operations, including occasional out-of-hours technical assistance.

Required Experience & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.5+ years of professional software development experience.Strong proficiency in Go, Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.Experience building production-grade applications across the full stack.Familiarity with modern frameworks such as React or Angular.Solid experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle), including optimisation and tuning.Working knowledge of Linux environments and networking fundamentals.Strong understanding of software design, data structures, and system architecture.Experience with Git and agile development practices.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).Exposure to automation systems, robotics, or industrial technologies.Knowledge of containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Experience with NoSQL databases is advantageous.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-related bonusComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings plan with employer contributionGenerous paid time offLife insurance and disability coverage

Additional Information
Applicants must be authorised to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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About the Company
A rapidly expanding technology organisation operating at the forefront of industrial automation and intelligent systems. The business partners with major global enterprises to transform complex operational environments through scalable, high-performance software solutions. With a strong focus on innovation and real-world impact, significant investment is being made into next-generation platforms that optimise efficiency across large-scale operations.

The Opportunity
An experienced Senior Software Engineer is required to join a high-performing engineering team. This is a full-stack role, playing a key part in designing and building robust, scalable applications that power mission-critical systems. The position offers the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to architectural decisions, and shape the future of sophisticated automation software.

Location: Illinois
Travel: Approximately 25-30%

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Go and Java.Build modern, user-facing applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and leading web frameworks.Develop and optimise relational database structures, queries, and performance.Collaborate with engineers, project stakeholders, and delivery teams to define and implement technical solutions.Engage with client teams to support implementation, training, and evolving requirements.Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code aligned with best practices.Troubleshoot and enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability.Support deployment and testing of software both remotely and on-site.Contribute to code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and promote engineering excellence.Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend system improvements.Support ongoing operations, including occasional out-of-hours technical assistance.

Required Experience & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.5+ years of professional software development experience.Strong proficiency in Go, Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.Experience building production-grade applications across the full stack.Familiarity with modern frameworks such as React or Angular.Solid experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle), including optimisation and tuning.Working knowledge of Linux environments and networking fundamentals.Strong understanding of software design, data structures, and system architecture.Experience with Git and agile development practices.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).Exposure to automation systems, robotics, or industrial technologies.Knowledge of containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Experience with NoSQL databases is advantageous.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-related bonusComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings plan with employer contributionGenerous paid time offLife insurance and disability coverage

Additional Information
Applicants must be authorised to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Resident Automation Technician II

$56,000-$66,000
Kansas City, KS (URBN)

The Resident?Automation Technician II supports our customer on all automation-related topics. This position requires a broad-based electrical and mechanical skillset along with a proactive approach to identifying ways to improve the sites performance through troubleshooting and hands-on repair. Based at our customer site, the Resident Automation Technician II must represent the image and ensure a professional relationship with the client is developed and maintained.

Responsibilities:
Resolve customer equipment issues as quickly and practically as possible.
Complete work assignments and the associated work orders as assigned.
Complete maintenance activities pertaining to the automated equipment on-site, including conveyors, cranes, shuttles, scale checks, and carton-opening systems.
Adhere to the highest quality standards, while always ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
Optimize automation efficiency and performance to ensure delivery of contracted KPIs. Interface with the customer as needed to support operations.
Monitor and maintain the site spare parts inventory.
Collaborate with the broader Lifetime Services team to track, document, and communicate issues and lessons learned.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
High school diploma required. Associate degree or Technical Certificate in Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
Two (2) to three (3) years of demonstrated experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in industrial, warehousing/distribution, manufacturing, or related environments.
Familiarity with HMI (human machine interface) and/or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition interface) experience.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings for use in diagnostics.
Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, etc).
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Previous experience in electromechanical troubleshooting and repair of material-handling conveyors, AS/RS, and shuttle systems, preferred.
Profibus and Profinet experience preferred.

Reasons why you should apply:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected.
401(k) with a company match to help you build your future.
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities to support career development.
Strong pay structure with generous PTO to ensure work-life balance.
Fitness reimbursement, plus safety shoe and protective eyewear programs to keep you safe and healthy on the job.
Join a global leader in warehouse automation known for innovation, long-term partnerships, and career stability.
Work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaimie Brackett at j.brackett@proactiveglobal.com

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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* Salary: $95K-$120K
* Location: 20-30% travel

The employer specialises in automated storage solutions and is dedicated to providing innovative and efficient systems that help businesses streamline their operations. They have an exciting opportunity for a Controls Software Engineer to join their team. This position is well-suited to an experienced and detail-oriented engineer who is looking to play a key role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge automation systems.

Key Responsibilities:
* Support Sales, Engineering, Project Management, and Commissioning teams with expertise in system installation and integration.
* Contribute to the creation of functional description specifications for system operation and commissioning of controls.
* Draft documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manuals.
* Design and develop PLC programs using standard blocks.
* Design and develop HMI programs using standard templates.
* Test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems and processes.
* Collaborate with the integration team on WCS (Warehouse Control System) testing.
* Provide simulation support to optimize the system.
* Contribute to test plan development alongside the Commissioning Team.
* Be on-site to ensure functionality after rack installation and initial electrical troubleshooting.
* Oversee the final commissioning stages to prepare the system for customer handover.
* Perform Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) to ensure system readiness.

Qualifications:
* Several years of experience in controls engineering for material handling systems and industrial automation.
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Robotics, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
* Experience programming PLC and HMI systems (Siemens preferred, but strong experience with Allen Bradley is acceptable).
* Proficiency in reading/writing code in SCL or other structured text-based languages.
* A passion for continuously improving processes, hardware components, and codebase.

Reasons why you should apply:
* Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art automated storage systems in an industry-leading company.
* Gain experience with a variety of automation technologies and collaborate with a talented team.

How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Tara Gain at T.Gain@proactiveglobal.com.

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry-leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing, and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, ensuring that our clients provide the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce, acting with honesty, integrity, and impartiality in all recruitment processes.
When registering with Proactive, you'll have the chance to apply for some of the most interesting, specialized roles in the marketplace, working with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news, and download our app for live notifications on newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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