Marlex is a leading Spanish human resources and recruitment consultancy specializing in talent acquisition, temporary staffing, and executive search. With over 30 years of experience and a network of more than 60 offices, the company serves a wide range of industries including aerospace, engineering, healthcare, and administration, positioning itself as one of the top HR firms in the country.

Headquartered in Catalonia, Marlex has a deep-rooted presence across the Spanish territory, with significant operations in Madrid and Barcelona. For international professionals, Marlex acts as a key gateway to the Spanish job market, frequently managing recruitment processes for high-tech sectors like mobility and defense that require multilingual talent and specialized technical expertise.

Founded in 1996 in Girona, Marlex began as a local recruitment firm before expanding nationwide. It has grown into one of the largest HR consultancies in Spain, focusing on proximity to both clients and candidates.

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Operates a network of over 60 physical offices across Spain, providing extensive local market coverage.
Specializes in high-growth sectors for international talent, including Aerospace, Engineering, and IT.
Frequently manages recruitment for roles requiring multilingual capabilities, specifically English and French.
Acts as a primary recruiter for major industrial and technology hubs in Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalusia.

Automation Programmer

Marlex Recruiting

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

AUTOMATION PROGRAMMER (SIEMENS, EPLAN and KUKA/FANUC)

Are you looking for a new job opportunity? Would you like to be the key leadership role in the technical execution of industrial automation projects? If your answer is yes, this is your opportunity!

At Paul Marlex, in collaboration with a company specializing in the development of industrial automation solutions for leading clients in the food sector, we are looking for an Automation Programmer. The selected person will be responsible for leading project management for reference clients, both nationally and internationally, with one of their technical offices located in Alcalá de Henares.

What will your mission be in the company?

Joining the engineering team, you will be in charge of:

· Developing programs in Siemens and Omron PLCs, as well as designing graphical interfaces in HMIs, adapting them to the client's environment.

· Implementing process control routines, alarms, traceability, among others.

· Programming industrial integration, KUKA, ABB, and Fanuc robots, configuring trajectories, synchronization with conveyors, and safety.

· Performing control logic simulations both in the field and in the workshop for subsequent commissioning.

· Preparing operation manuals and documentation to provide support to clients during their initial adaptation after integration.

· Implementing remote diagnostics, proposing efficiency improvements.

What can we offer you?

· Belonging to an innovative company in the execution of automated and robotic projects for leading clients in the food industry.

· Permanent contract.

· Leading the development of pioneering ad hoc projects from conception to execution and maintenance.

· Working hours from Monday to Friday in an intensive morning schedule, from 7 AM to 3 PM. Except during the execution of commissioning, which must adapt to client needs.

· Attractive salary package based on experience.

· Travel expenses and per diems for client visits and work at their facilities.

What do we need from you?

· A degree in Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Industrial Engineering, and/or similar.

· Professional experience between 5 to 7 years in a similar role leading the integration of industrial robots, PLC programming, and interpretation of EPLAN designs.

· Availability to travel nationally and internationally for commissioning at client facilities.

· Proficiency in programs such as Siemens, Omron, ABB, and other similar ones.

· You identify as a resourceful, methodical person, with a customer orientation, adaptable, and accustomed to working in a team.

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PROGRAMADOR/A AUTOMATIZACIÓN (SIEMENS, EPLAN y KUKA/FANUC)

¿Estás en búsqueda de una nueva oportunidad laboral? ¿Te gustaría ser el rol clave y de liderazgo en la ejecución técnica de proyectos de automatización industrial? Si tu respuesta ha sido sí, ¡Esta es tu oportunidad!

En Paul Marlex, en colaboración con una empresa especializada en el desarrollo de soluciones de automatización industrial para clientes líderes del sector alimentario, buscamos un/a Programador/a de Automatización. La persona seleccionada será responsable de liderar la gestión de proyectos en clientes de referencia, tanto a nivel nacional como internacional, cuenta con una de sus oficinas técnicas en Alcalá de Henares.

¿Cuál será tu misión en la empresa?

Adentrándote en el equipo de ingeniería, te encargarás;

· Desarrollarás programas en PLCs de Siemens, Omron, así como el diseño de interfaces gráficas en HMIs, adatándolo al entorno de cliente.

· Implementarás rutinas de control de procesos, alarmas, trazabilidad, entre otras.

· Programaras en la integración industrial, robots KUKA, ABB y Fanuc, configurando trayectorias, sincronización con transportadoras y seguridad.

· Realización de simulaciones de lógica de control tanto en campo como en taller para su posterior puesta en marcha.

· Elaboración de manuales de operación y documentación, para brindar soporte a los clientes en su adaptación inicial tras la integración.

· Implementar diagnostico remotos, proponiendo mejoras de eficiencia.

¿Qué te podemos ofrecer?

· Pertenecer a una empresa innovadora en la ejecución de proyectos automatizados y robotizados para clientes referentes de la industria alimentaria.

· Contratación indefinida.

· Liderar el desarrollo de proyectos ad hoc pioneros desde su concepción hasta la ejecución y el mantenimiento.

· Jornada de trabajo de lunes a viernes en horario intensivo de mañanas, de 7 a 15h. Excepto en la ejecución de las puestas en marcha que se debería adaptar a necesidades de cliente.

· Paquete salarial atractivo en función de experiencia.

· Gastos de traslado y dietas en caso de visitas a clientes y trabajo en sus instalaciones.

¿Qué necesitamos de ti?

· Dispones de Ingeniería Eléctrica, Electrónica, Automatización, Industrial, y/o similares.

· Cuentas con experiencia profesional de entre 5 a 7 años en rol similar liderando la integración de robots industriales, programación PLCs en interpretación de diseños en EPLAN.

· Presentas disponibilidad para viajar a nivel nacional e internacional para la puesta en marcha en las instalaciones de cliente.