Automation Engineer – Production
Minor Hotels Europe and Americas
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Wehrheim • Germany
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About the role
- Ensure that our fully and partially automated production lines run reliably, stably and efficiently
- Analyze faults in controls, robots, sensors and actuators and promptly restore stable operation
- Support production with technical questions and conduct root-cause analyses
- Implement sustainable solutions to improve performance and stability
- Participate in automation, retrofit and digitalization projects – from concept through validation
- Maintain and update technical documentation, electrical schematics and change records in accordance with GMP and DIN EN ISO 13485 requirements
- Design smooth processes in close coordination with maintenance, production, quality, industrialization and external equipment suppliers
Requirements
- Degree in Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or a comparable qualification
- At least 3 years of experience in automating highly automated or regulated production equipment, for example in medical technology, pharmaceuticals or packaging
- Solid expertise in PLC and robot programming as well as working with OPC-UA interfaces
- Practical experience in a GMP environment and in technical change documentation
- Analytical thinking, a structured way of working and strong problem-solving skills
- Strong team orientation, good communication skills and high commitment
- Very good German and English language skills
Benefits
- Attractive compensation – competitive base salary according to the chemical industry collective agreement, annual one‑off payments (vacation pay, 13th salary, future contribution)
- Financial additional benefits – support for private pension provision, discounts in many (online) shops, company bike leasing
- Regulated working hours – 37.5 hours/week, time off in lieu for overtime, age-related leave options, 30 days annual leave, special leave for special occasions
- Health & well‑being – company medical service with comprehensive preventive examinations, social counseling and an in-house staff canteen with freshly prepared meals daily
- Sustainability and social commitment – sustainability as part of the corporate strategy and targeted support for initiatives in education, family and science through the company’s own foundations
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingrobot programmingOPC-UAroot-cause analysistechnical documentationelectrical schematicsGMP complianceDIN EN ISO 13485automationdigitalization
Soft Skills
analytical thinkingstructured workingproblem-solvingteam orientationcommunicationcommitment