Shop Floor Application Engineer (IT/OT)

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About this kind of role

What a Shop Floor Application Engineer (IT/OT) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role supports manufacturing operations by troubleshooting and improving automated equipment and processes. Application Engineers analyze production issues, implement solutions, and ensure equipment runs efficiently. They often work directly on the shop floor, collaborating with operators and maintenance teams to optimize performance. Responsibilities can include programming, testing, and documenting changes to automated systems.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and industrial automation software is common, alongside strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a technical background and a hands-on approach to problem-solving, who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, typically thrive in this role.