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Senior Automation & Commissioning Engineer (Packaging Machinery)
YOLO —Barton
- £32,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Schematics
- Programmable logic controllers
- Travel
- Free parking
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Senior Controls Technician - Mobile
Biffa Waste Services —Hartlepool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Travel
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Actemium Automation Teesside - Senior Control Systems Engineer
VINCI Energies —Billingham
- From £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Programmable logic controllers
Senior Director, Operations Engineering
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies —Billingham
- Full-time
- Engineering
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Senior Solution Architect / ITSM Engineer
Netstratum —Middlesbrough
- Full-time
- JavaScript
- Scripting
- APIs
Senior Manufacturing Coordinator - Automated CNC Production
Machina Engineering —Thirsk
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- ERP systems
- Contracts
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Junior Integration Engineer
Ericsson —Darlington
- Azure
- Laboratory experience
- Java
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System Engineer
Ascarii Ltd —Stockton-On-Tees
- £30,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Windows
- AWS
- Linux
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Senior Identity Protection Specialist
FUJIFILM —Billingham
- Azure
- Computer Science
- SQL
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Senior Supervisor/Lead Production/Maintenance/Repair/Facilities Engineer - Swindon, UK
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Stockton-on-Tees
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- Flexible schedule
Senior Identity Protection Specialist
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies —Billingham
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- SQL
Electrical Design Engineer
Labman Automation —Stokesley
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Communication skills
Multi-Skilled Test Engineer (Rail Systems)
MGH Offshore Limited —Durham
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Travel
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Control System & Software Engineer
MJR Power & Automation —Teesside
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Programmable logic controllers

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Senior Automation & Commissioning Engineer (Packaging Machinery)

YOLO -
Barton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£32,000 - £60,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Company pension
Canteen
Discounted gym membership
On-site parking

Qualifications

Fabrication
Driving Licence
Schematics
Programmable logic controllers
Welding

Full job description

Who We Are

Scayl is an award-winning packaging automation business helping manufacturers improve efficiency through innovative packaging machinery and automation solutions.

Recent achievements include:

Automate Innovation Award Winners 2025
Most Creative Space to Work 2025

As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Senior Automation & Commissioning Engineer to support machine installations, commissioning, servicing and technical improvements across our machinery range.

What You'll Do

This role involves regular travel both within the UK and internationally. The successful candidate will work closely with our manufacturing partners in China, supporting factory acceptance testing, machine development and technical problem solving. You will also spend time at customer sites across the UK, leading installations, commissioning machinery, resolving technical issues and ensuring customers achieve the best possible performance from their equipment.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys solving problems, taking ownership and working directly with customers.

Key responsibilities include:

✅ Installing, commissioning and supporting packaging machinery throughout the UK and overseas

✅ Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and automation faults

✅ PLC programming, modification and fault finding (Mitsubishi PLCs & Siemens HMIs)

✅ Supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), machine development and continuous product improvements

✅ Working closely with customers to ensure successful machine installations and performance

✅ International travel opportunities

You'll be working on a wide range of automation solutions including:

Multihead weighers
Linear weighers
Filling systems
Conveyors and product handling equipment
Vertical Form Fill & Seal (VFFS) machinery
Premade pouch packaging systems
Bespoke automation projects

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced engineer with a strong understanding of industrial automation, packaging machinery or special purpose machinery.

You will ideally have:

✔ Strong electrical and automation fault-finding skills

✔ Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs and Siemens HMIs

✔ Proven experience commissioning and supporting packaging machinery is essential

✔ Experience with conveyors, process equipment or special-purpose machinery

✔ A practical engineer who enjoys solving problems and finding solutions

✔ Ability to work independently and represent the company professionally on customer sites

✔ Full UK driving licence

✔ Willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally

Desirable

Electrical qualifications, apprenticeship or engineering qualification
Experience with packaging machinery and end-of-line automation
Experience writing technical manuals and documentation
Welding or fabrication experience
Experience working with imported machinery and machinery modifications

Benefits

Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
28 days holiday
Flexible working arrangements
Discounted gym membership
Free on-site parking
Company pension
Opportunity to work with innovative automation technology
Career progression within a growing, ambitious business

The Ideal Candidate

You're someone who enjoys figuring things out when others can't. You take ownership, remain calm under pressure and enjoy delivering practical solutions for customers.

If you enjoy working with machinery, solving technical challenges and helping customers get the very best from their equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: £32,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen
Casual dress
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Barton DL10 4TQ

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