yellowshark
Cham
System Technician Automation (PLC Programmer) (m/f) 80-100%
- 24 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 85 000 - 105 000 /year
- 6330 Cham
About the job
For our client, an internationally active company in special machine construction, we are looking for an experienced individual as a System Technician Automation (PLC Programmer). In this demanding role, you will develop modern automation solutions for customised machines and accompany projects from software development to successful commissioning. You will work closely with engineering, project management, production, and service, making a significant contribution to the continuous development of innovative machine concepts.
- Implementation of customer-specific control functions with structured software solutions
- Parameterisation and configuration of drive technology, safety components, industrial PCs, visualisation systems, and other automation components
- Conducting software tests as well as internal commissioning of systems up to production release
- Support during occasional commissioning and technical deployments at the customer site
- Creation, maintenance, and further development of software documentation as well as ensuring sustainable knowledge retention
- Collaboration in the further development of standardised software modules and automation platforms
- Technical support for project management, production, and service organisation regarding hardware and software issues
- Further education at HF or FH level with a focus on automation, electrical engineering, or system technology
- Professional experience in PLC programming in machine or plant engineering
- Knowledge in programming PLC controls (Siemens S7, TIA Portal, Beckhoff, etc.)
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
- Team-oriented personality with enthusiasm for interdisciplinary collaboration
- Fluent German skills, as well as English skills
- Modern workplace
- Flexible working hours
- Exciting projects in international machine and plant engineering
- High level of personal responsibility and plenty of scope for creativity
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
Have we piqued your interest?
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including a CV, work references, and diplomas.
Responsibilities
- Development and programming of PLC software for complex special machines and automated production systems- Implementation of customer-specific control functions with structured software solutions
- Parameterisation and configuration of drive technology, safety components, industrial PCs, visualisation systems, and other automation components
- Conducting software tests as well as internal commissioning of systems up to production release
- Support during occasional commissioning and technical deployments at the customer site
- Creation, maintenance, and further development of software documentation as well as ensuring sustainable knowledge retention
- Collaboration in the further development of standardised software modules and automation platforms
- Technical support for project management, production, and service organisation regarding hardware and software issues
Profile
- Technical basic training as an automation technician, electrical planner, electronics technician, or comparable qualification- Further education at HF or FH level with a focus on automation, electrical engineering, or system technology
- Professional experience in PLC programming in machine or plant engineering
- Knowledge in programming PLC controls (Siemens S7, TIA Portal, Beckhoff, etc.)
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
- Team-oriented personality with enthusiasm for interdisciplinary collaboration
- Fluent German skills, as well as English skills
Additional Information
Our client offers the following benefits:- Modern workplace
- Flexible working hours
- Exciting projects in international machine and plant engineering
- High level of personal responsibility and plenty of scope for creativity
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
Have we piqued your interest?
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including a CV, work references, and diplomas.
