PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bochum
Job Summary
This role is for an experienced PLC Programmer dedicated to advancing technology within the mechanical engineering sector by working on cutting-edge innovations for mid-sized clients. Day-to-day responsibilities include the development and implementation of complex machine and plant software, alongside the programming and parameterization of sophisticated drive and hydraulic controllers. You will manage the commissioning and optimization of machinery, perform detailed fault analysis, and coordinate technical interfaces with both national and international partners. A crucial part of the job involves extensive international travel, exceeding 50%, for customer assignments worldwide. Key qualifications include a completed degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent certification (such as a Certified Technician or Master Craftsman), profound knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., S7, TIA-Portal), practical experience with pneumatic and hydraulic actuators, and very good English skills, both written and spoken. This position offers the opportunity to contribute long-standing expertise to exciting, international projects.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable qualification (e.g., Certified Technician or Master Craftsman)
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming and automation
- Practical experience with pneumatic and hydraulic actuators
- Experience in machine and plant commissioning and optimization
- Professional experience in technical documentation and reporting
Languages
Additional
- International travel readiness exceeding 50% for worldwide customer assignments
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