PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Chemnitz

Zwickau, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the programming and testing of control systems for automated plants and machinery. Your day-to-day activities will involve developing new automation systems, enhancing existing ones, and designing visualization systems using WinCC and TIA Portal. A significant part of the role includes optimizing process flows through detailed error analysis, troubleshooting, and performing on-site commissioning to ensure systems are fully operational. This position is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy a mix of software development and hands-on hardware interaction. The role offers high job security through a permanent contract, flexible working hours for a healthy work-life balance, and extensive professional development opportunities via the FERCHAU Academy. You will join a diverse team of experts where your ideas for innovation are valued and rewarded through structured management programs.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering, or a successfully completed Technician qualification in a relevant field.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in PLC programming
  • Experience in programming and testing control systems for automated machinery
  • Experience in designing and implementing visualization systems
  • Experience in on-site commissioning and process optimization

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to perform on-site commissioning; valid work permit for Germany is required.