PLC Controls Engineer

Company: Elix Sourcing Solutions
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Location: Rochdale
Job Description:

PLC Controls Engineer£50,000-£55,000 + Overtime, Benefits and TrainingRochdaleMonday – Friday, 37 hours

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a controls engineer to join a well-established special purpose machinery manufacturer in a varied role, working on a range of technical projects.

The company has a great reputation and, through growth and the securing of new long‑term projects, requires a controls engineer to join their established controls and automation team.

This role offers the opportunity to have a heavy involvement in hands‑on projects, as well as technical office‑based work and occasional on‑site commissioning.

You will be responsible for software development on a range of PLC systems including Siemens, Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi and will receive further training and support within a well‑established and experienced automation department.

This role would suit a controls engineer or a strong electrical PLC engineer looking to develop into a specialist software automation specialist, working for a leading special purpose machine manufacturer offering training, development and a chance to boost your earnings through overtime.

The Role

  • Controls Engineer
  • Working for an established manufacturing company
  • Training, career progression and overtime available
  • Software design and development
  • Monday – Friday office based with occasional off‑site commissioning

The Candidate

  • 2+ years’ experience in a controls/automation/software role
  • Electrical background
  • Strong understanding of PLCs

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Posted: February 21st, 2026