The Company

Harwin plc is a Portsmouth based manufacturing company specialising in the innovative design and production of electrical / electronic components. Our products are distributed worldwide through our network of partners in Europe, Asia and the US. We offer a breadth and depth of expertise in such markets as distribution, industrial and instrumentation, medical, military, aerospace, automotive and telecommunications. The Opportunity

We are seeking an additional software engineer to support our robotics and assembly lines. Working alongside our experienced team, this role is key to the continuous support of robotic manufacturing for the Company’s production processes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of Software/PLC programming • Maintenance of Keyence vision equipment • Assistance in integration of robotic systems into manufacturing • Utilising the helpdesk function to priories and complete tasks • Working alongside our experienced team of setters to maintain production output

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of electronics to support their experience of software programming • Experience of Ladder Logic, Structured Text and/or Function blocks • Skill to transfer software language skills • Experience of our preferred equipment supplier – Mitsubishi – would be an

advantage • Demonstrate excellent communication skills • Great team player • High attention to detail

You must be keen to work in a dynamic, progressive area of the business, which is driving our continued evolution, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the connector industry.

Job Title: Software Machine Build Engineer

Main purpose of Job:

To support Software and PLC programming for our robotics and assembly lines

Date of issue: May 2024

Reporting to: Software Team Leader Version: 01

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, be a great team player and have a flexible approach to role that is required of them. This is a fast-paced role where efficiency and speed are required alongside a high level of attention to detail.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive Salary • 25 days holiday plus bank/public hols • Additional 3 days off over the festive period • Employee Assistance Programme • Company pension scheme • Life Cover 3x salary • Company bonus scheme

As an equal opportunities’ employer, Harwin is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Harwin.