Trainee Automation & Robot Engineer
CV-LibraryBedford, BedfordshirepermanentPosted: 10 August 2026
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We are supporting our client in the search for a Trainee Robot & Automation Engineer to join their team in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background or keen interest in robotics, automation, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or automated manufacturing to develop a hands-on career in an innovative technical environment.
You will support experienced engineers with robot programming, offline simulation, commissioning, system integration, testing and documentation across a range of automated manufacturing projects. Full training and mentoring will be provided, making this role ideal for an enthusiastic entry-level candidate who is eager to learn and progress.
What They offer:
* Salary of £30,000–£35,000, dependent on experience and qualifications
* Paid additional hours
* Structured training and career development
* Hands-on experience with leading robotics and automation technologies
* A supportive, collaborative working environment
What they are looking for:
* A degree, diploma, or apprenticeship in Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering or a related field.
* Basic understanding of, and keen interest in, robotic systems and programming principles.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
If you are a practical problem-solver with strong communication skills and a passion for robotics and automation, we would love to hear from you
We are supporting our client in the search for a Trainee Robot & Automation Engineer to join their team in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background or keen interest in robotics, automation, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or automated manufacturing to develop a hands-on career in an innovative technical environment.
You will support experienced engineers with robot programming, offline simulation, commissioning, system integration, testing and documentation across a range of automated manufacturing projects. Full training and mentoring will be provided, making this role ideal for an enthusiastic entry-level candidate who is eager to learn and progress.
What They offer:
* Salary of £30,000–£35,000, dependent on experience and qualifications
* Paid additional hours
* Structured training and career development
* Hands-on experience with leading robotics and automation technologies
* A supportive, collaborative working environment
What they are looking for:
* A degree, diploma, or apprenticeship in Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering or a related field.
* Basic understanding of, and keen interest in, robotic systems and programming principles.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
If you are a practical problem-solver with strong communication skills and a passion for robotics and automation, we would love to hear from you