PLC Programmer in Special Purpose Machinery | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d) im Sondermaschinenbau

Wittker + Partners GmbH Krefeld

Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 2, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer in the specialized field of special purpose machinery, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and programming of control systems using the Siemens TIA Portal. Your daily routine involves creating intuitive visualizations and user interfaces via WinCC, alongside conducting critical commissioning and functional tests both in-house and at international client sites. You will play a key role in analyzing and optimizing existing control programs to ensure peak performance. This position is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy a mix of software development and hands-on engineering. The role offers a high degree of creative freedom, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to work within an internationally active, technologically advanced environment in Leverkusen. It is a permanent position designed for long-term career growth with a comprehensive service package provided throughout the application process.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training or a university degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Control Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC programming, ideally within the special purpose machinery sector
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and optimizing control programs
  • Experience in commissioning and functional testing of industrial machinery
  • Proven track record of working with Siemens automation software

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel occasionally for national and international client site commissioning is required. The position is a full-time, permanent (unbefristet) role located in Leverkusen.