Machine Tool Controls Engineer
United Kingdom,Kent
Type:- Permanent
Duration:-
Startdate:- 01/03/2011
Salary
From:- £ 20000 To:- £ 40000
Per:- annum
Skills
HNC in engineering - Siemens and Fanc CNC controls systems - ISO G Code Programming
Machine Tool Controls Engineer
SALARY - 20K TO 40K Depending on experience
Location - Dartford Kent
About the role
My client is currently looking for a skilled PLC software engineer with a machine tool controls background, ideally with a history of developing and commissioning turn-key solutions for manufacturing process.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing PLC code, using STEP7 programming languages, on Siemens CNC Control systems. Further to the PLC code the successful candidate will also be responsible for creating part programs for the control of the machine as well as HMI interfaces using WINCC FLEX.
The successful candidate will work closely with mechanical and electrical designers to ensure new designs are capable of performing the required function whilst conduction risk assessments to ensure that safety systems fitted to the machine tools are at the applicable level.
Desired qualifications and experience
Minimum HNC in any engineering field -
UK driving license - Authorization to work in the UK
Extensive knowledge of Siemens STEP7 programming languages including SCL, STL AND LADDER -
Knowledge of both Siemens and Fanuc CNC control systems
Knowledge of ISO G Code Programming
Knowledge of mechanical - electrical systems used in machine tools and automation.
The ability to fault find within all the above systems