PLC Programmer | SPS Programmierer (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bochum
Job Summary
As a PLC Programmer for a globally active mechanical engineering company specializing in welding technology, you will be responsible for the development of automation systems for special-purpose machinery. Your daily tasks include creating visualizations, configuring drive converters, and performing service, calibration, and maintenance work on complex systems. A significant part of the role involves the independent commissioning of controls and systems both domestically and internationally. This position offers a dynamic environment within a medium-sized company that has shaped the industry for 70 years. You will benefit from a structured onboarding program, capital-forming benefits, and extensive professional development opportunities. The role is ideal for technical experts who enjoy a mix of office-based development and hands-on field commissioning, offering a chance to work with high-end drive technology and automation software.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a Technician qualification with a focus on Automation Technology
Experience
- At least 3 years of user experience in Siemens Step7 or TIA Portal
- Professional experience in developing automation systems for special-purpose machinery
- Practical experience in the field of drive technology
- Experience in creating visualizations and configuring drive converters
- Experience with independent commissioning of controls and systems in international settings
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel up to 35% (generally maximum 1 week at a time); location-independent commissioning tasks (domestic and international).
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