Operations Electrician 100% (m/f/d)

Zürcher Ziegeleien AG

Istighofen

Key information

Publication date:05 September 2025
Workload:100%
Place of work:Istighofen

Production Employee/Burner (w/m/d) 100%

The Zurich Brickworks offer ceramic solutions for the entire building envelope. For over 150 years, we have made living more natural and building easier with our clay building materials. From a simple raw material, we develop sophisticated systems for roofs, walls, and facades. Since 2020, we have been part of the swisspor Group.

To strengthen our plant maintenance at our location in Istighofen (Thurgau), we are looking for a Production Employee/Burner (w/m/d).

Your Tasks

Monitor and control ovens and dryers
Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot malfunctions
Record and evaluate data regarding energy consumption
Monitor and control the boiler house
Operate PLC-controlled systems and robots in conjunction with conventional tasks
Monitor production processes (press, dryer, setting, unloading point, and palletizing)
Manage, maintain, and care for machine tools
Carry out minor maintenance and repair work
Enter data into our ERP system Dynamics 365
Monitor quality according to specifications with the necessary measuring and testing equipment
Maintain cleanliness, order, and safety in your own work area

You Bring

For this position, we are looking for a service-oriented, reliable, and team-capable personality with good manners and the following additional qualifications:

Completed vocational training in a technical profession is an advantage, ideally in the ceramic industry
At least 3 years of professional experience, preferably in a manufacturing SME
Manual dexterity and physical resilience
Experience in operating controlled systems
Basic knowledge of mechanics and electrical engineering
Good technical understanding and willingness to learn new things
Good written and spoken German skills as well as good PC skills
Willingness for on-call and shift work
Forklift license is an advantage

Why Work With Us?

You are part of a motivated, high-performing, and well-coordinated team that passionately identifies with the company and is open to new challenges. You can operate in a lively environment and thus contribute to success.

Have We Aroused Your Interest?

Then we look forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, and copies of certificates, etc.).

Apply now

If you have any questions, we are happy to assist you.

Beatrice Bütler

Head of Human Resources