Industrial Automation Technician (M/F)

Job location, 46130 Biars-sur-Cère
46130 Biars-sur-Cère , Lot - France

**Job Description:**

* Design, implement, program, optimize, and maintain automated systems within industrial facilities.
* Ensure the proper functioning of production lines, machines, and automated equipment, focusing on efficiency and safety.

**Responsibilities:**

**Design and programming of automated systems:**

* Analyze technical requirements and specifications.
* Design electrical diagrams and industrial automation systems.
* Program industrial programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and control systems.

**Installation and commissioning of automated systems:**

* Install automated equipment on-site.
* Commission and adjust installations.
* Test and validate system performance.

**Monitoring and performance improvement:**

* Analyze production data to identify improvement opportunities.
* Propose and implement production optimization solutions (increase output, reduce costs, improve safety).

**Technology monitoring and skills development:**

* Stay updated on new technologies in automation and Industry 4.0.
* Participate in continuous training to enhance technical skills.

**Required Skills:**

* Mastery of industrial PLCs (Siemens, Schneider Electric, etc.).
* Knowledge of programming languages (Ladder, Grafcet, etc.).
* Skills in control systems (SCADA, HMI).
* Organizational skills and rigor.
* Teamwork and communication abilities.
* Autonomy and adaptability to unexpected situations.

**Education and Experience:**

* Bac +2/3 in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Electrotechnics, or equivalent.
* Additional training in industrial IT, automated systems, or robotics is a plus.
* 2–5 years of experience in a similar industrial role.
* Experience in automation project management and industrial maintenance is desirable.

**Compensation and Benefits:**

* From €30K depending on experience and qualifications
* Meal vouchers
* Profit-sharing
* Employee savings plan
* Health insurance (100% employer-paid)

**Additional Information:**

* Industry sector: Aerospace, Automotive, Metallurgy, Defense, etc.
* Company size: 6 employees
* Collective agreement: Syntec engineering offices
* Client site travel, mainly within France (10–15% of the time)