NEW COBOT INSTALLED AT PAILTON ENGINEERING

New cobot installed at Pailton Engineering

Pailton Engineering continues to modernise its manufacturing processes with a new collaborative robot (cobot) at its facility in Coventry. After a successful trial period, the company plans to use the FAIRINO FR10 on the factory floor.

Pailton is recruiting!

Pailton Engineering is happy to announce we are growing our team! We are looking for Assembly Operators, General Machinists, CNC Turners and CNC Millers to join our business! Please send your CV to work4us@pailton.com, with a small description of the role you are applying for.

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