PLC Programmer / Developer (m/f/d)
About us:
We, GPS mbH, are a medium-sized, owner-managed company in the automation industry based in the Lünen-Brambauer industrial area. With almost 25 years of experience in the field of automation and control technology, we can look back on a large number of successful projects at home and abroad. As a company firmly rooted in the Ruhr region, we combine tradition with the future and are also a reliable international partner. We are looking for you if you approach your tasks with passion and motivation. Are you looking for a new challenge where you can fully exploit your potential and develop yourself further, or do you want to feel valued in a friendly, informal team? Then take the next step and seize your chance and apply for a job with us! Send your application documents (cover letter, CV and references) as a PDF to Ms. Strathoff: r.strathoff@gps-luenen.de, by post or give us a call. We look forward to getting to know you!
We offer:
- A secure job in a growing company with a permanent employment contract
- A motivating environment with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, plenty of creative freedom and an appreciative team spirit
- A performance-related remuneration model including overtime regulations, a full EUR 40 in capital-forming benefits and the option of a company pension scheme
- Personal and professional development and prospects with regard to individual career opportunities
- Varied implementation of exciting projects at the highest technological level with well-known companies
- High-quality, modern work clothing including safety equipment depending on the position
- Opportunities for team events and Christmas parties
- Easy access to the office with free parking and the option of a company bike
Your tasks:
We are looking for a code enthusiast who loves to develop innovative solutions and bridge the gap between technical systems and creative approaches. You are open-minded towards new technologies and always interested in expanding your implementation capabilities. You work effectively both independently and as part of a team and contribute significantly to a positive corporate culture.
Programming and development:
- Creation and optimization of PLC programs
- Adaptation and expansion of existing control systems
System integration:
- Integration of sensors, actuators and other peripheral devices into the PLC control systems
- Customization and setup of hardware and software components for specific applications
Commissioning and testing:
- Checking the functionality of control systems through simulation and real tests
- Identifying and rectifying errors and faults in the control software and hardware
Project work:
- Project planning and coordination
- Creation of technical documentation, reports and user manuals
Technical support and problem solving:
- Supporting customers with technical questions and problems, both on-site and remotely
- Instruction and training of users in the operation and maintenance of PLC systems
Quality assurance:
- Ensuring compliance with quality standards
Your profile:
- Completed vocational training as an electronics technician for automation technology or comparable technical preparatory engineering studies - such as mechatronics, computer science, electrical engineering
- Several years of professional experience in a similar position, ideally in a production company is desirable
- Understanding of procedural and process engineering interrelationships and processes
- Good knowledge of Siemens PLC systems (e.g. S7 300, 400, 12-1500, WinCC)
- Knowledge of drive technology is an advantage
- Independence and a sense of responsibility
- Structured and solution-oriented way of working
- Ability to work in a team and strong communication skills
- Good written and spoken German skills
Additional information:
Requirements for the applicant:
Basic knowledge: PLC programming, PLC technology, work preparation, automation technology, process automation