PLC Programmer / Automation Technician | SPS-Programmierer/ Automatisierungstechniker (m/w/d)
Günther Maschinenbau GmbH
Job Summary
This role involves developing PLC programs for specialized machinery and systems within the food processing industry, specifically focusing on equipment for curing, tumbling, and coating. Based in Eppertshausen, you will be responsible for the end-to-end automation process, including commissioning, testing, and optimizing machine software and hardware. A significant part of the day-to-day work involves systematic troubleshooting and diagnostics by analyzing the interaction between PLC programs, sensors, and actuators. You will also support the customer service department with technical queries both remotely and on-site. This position is particularly attractive for professionals seeking a stable, permanent role in a medium-sized company with flat hierarchies, offering 30 days of vacation and flexible working hours. It provides a high degree of creative freedom in a modern work environment where you can see the direct impact of your technical solutions on international food production.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training or university degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Technology, or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming, specifically with CoDeSys and logic languages like ST/SCL and FUP
- Experience in commissioning, testing, and optimizing industrial machines and plants
- Proven track record in systematic troubleshooting involving software, sensors, and actuators
- Experience supporting technical customer service and performing remote error analysis
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally (approximately 10%). Permanent residency or valid work permit for Germany is implied for this local, full-time position in Eppertshausen.