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Automation Technician

Maintain and improve automated filling and packaging lines at a cosmetics production site.

Recruitment partner

Arktis Group Recruitment

Receiving company · name shared before you accept an offer.

Country
France
Cosmetics production site, Centre-Val de Loire
Experience
3+ years
Pay
Pay details on request
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About the role

The site produces creams and liquid cosmetics on highly automated filling and packaging lines. You will be responsible for fault-finding on PLCs, servo drives, vision systems and safety circuits. You will also take part in small improvement projects, such as program changes and new sensor installations. The technical team works in a three-shift pattern from Monday to Friday. The team is French-speaking, so a working level of French is required.


What you’ll do

  • Diagnose and repair faults on automated lines (PLCs, drives, sensors, vision systems)
  • Make program changes on Siemens and Schneider PLCs under change control
  • Carry out preventive maintenance on automation equipment
  • Support format changeovers and line start-ups
  • Update technical documentation after changes
  • Train operators on basic fault handling

What you’ll bring

  • Technical diploma in automation, electrical engineering or mechatronics
  • At least 3 years of experience in industrial automation maintenance
  • Good knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal or Schneider PLCs
  • Working level of French
  • Willingness to work in three shifts
  • Valid EU passport or EU work permit

Pay & working arrangements

Pay
Pay details on request
Working pattern
Three shifts, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Contract
Temporary contract, 6 months with option to extend
Start
December 2026
Employment model
Staffing through our recruitment team

Contract, shifts and any deductions are explained before you accept an offer.

What happens next?

  1. Send your application

    Tell us about your experience. A CV helps, but it isn’t required.

  2. Discuss your experience

    We’ll be in touch to learn more about your background.

  3. Review the terms

    We’ll explain the assignment details before you accept an offer.

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