PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer*in

Chemiewerk Bad-Köstritz GmbH

Bad Köstritz, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Jun 13, 2025

Job Summary

This role is for a dedicated PLC Programmer to join a traditional chemical manufacturing company with over 190 years of history in Bad Köstritz, Germany. The successful candidate will be responsible for the programming, project planning, and commissioning of control and IT systems for plant automation in the chemical industry. This involves adapting existing software, creating process visualizations, conducting functional tests, and providing training to operating personnel. You will also support maintenance teams with troubleshooting and contribute to continuous improvement processes. The position offers an engaging and varied workload within a creative team, emphasizing independent project work and cross-functional collaboration. It's an opportunity to apply strong PLC and control engineering skills in a stable, established company committed to quality and sustainability.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as an Industrial Electrician, Technician, Master Craftsman, or comparable qualification in Electrical or Automation Technology

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in a comparable position (desirable)
  • Experience in the chemical industry (advantageous)
  • Knowledge of occupational safety and handling of hazardous substances (e
  • g
  • , acids and alkalis) (desirable)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Readiness for day shift activities with defined on-call duties