Automation Engineer

ATA Recruitment • chelmsley wood, england • Posted June 18, 2026

About the Role

Automation Engineer – High Speed Manufacturing Process

Coleshill | £400 – £450 per day | Ltd Company / Outside IR35 | 6‑month contract (minimum)

Following significant growth and a major programme award, this company is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development, optimisation and commissioning of a highly automated production line.

This is a rare opportunity to join a critical project where your expertise will directly influence manufacturing performance, process stability and production output on a flagship automotive programme.

The Role

As an Automation Engineer, you will become the hands‑on technical expert for a complex automated manufacturing process. You will work closely with production teams, suppliers, customers and engineering stakeholders to identify process issues, drive improvements and ensure the successful delivery of production targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the tec...