Horn
PLC Programmer / Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
- 01 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 95 000 - 110 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 9326 Horn
About the job
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PLC Programmer / Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 110,000Innovative control solutions that work invisibly - but are indispensable. Our Rocken partner develops and manufactures customised hardware and software solutions for industrial applications. From electronics development through automation to smart IoT concepts, products are created here that increase precision and productivity. The field of activity covers the entire development chain: from the initial idea through prototype construction to series production. Special challenges are solved with technical expertise and innovative strength. Collaborative partnership and technical know-how characterise the working method. Projects are implemented with passion and foresight - always with the aim of creating reliable solutions. Ready to become part of a team that makes technology tangible? Then our Rocken partner looks forward to your application.
Role:
You develop customised PLC programmes and motion control solutions for demanding automation systems. You design user-friendly HMI interfaces and accompany the projects through to successful commissioning at the customer’s site. You work closely with the involved departments and actively contribute your technical expertise to project implementation.
Responsibilities:
Development and programming of PLC controls and motion controllers for customised systems
Creation and further development of HMI interfaces
Programming of automation solutions with Structured Text (ST) or SCL
Commissioning of systems on site at the customer
Conducting function tests and optimisations during commissioning
Technical fault analysis and adjustment of control software as needed
Collaboration with project management, design, and other technical departments
Qualifications:
Completed basic training as an automation technician or a comparable technical qualification
Good programming skills in Structured Text (ST) or SCL
Experience with at least one of the platforms Schneider PacDrive, Beckhoff, or Siemens
Experience in PLC programming and ideally in motion control
Enjoyment of commissioning and varied customer assignments
Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style
Willingness for occasional customer assignments and corresponding travel activity
Benefits:
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Open corporate culture
- Flat hierarchies
- 13th month salary
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Workplace
Horn
Contact
Marco Berlingieri,
+41443852127