Production Engineering Technician – Electronics Manufacturing

In this role, you will support our Central Electronics Manufacturing, which produces components for automation and low-voltage switching technology on schedule, to a high standard of quality, and at competitive cost. This role is contributing to the Electrification, Smart Buildings business area in Hornberg.

• Planning the sequence of the production process, taking material and investment budgets into account, and handling the planning and procurement of equipment and operating resources.
• Ensuring efficient production methods, high equipment performance, and optimal use of materials and components.
• Identifying improvement potential in the manufacturing process and implementing it with due regard to cost, safety, and time constraints.
• Evaluating new methods and technologies as well as changes in equipment and process design in order to meet the required specifications.
• Defining action plans and training plans for maintenance and production staff, and planning the resources needed for them.
• Advising employees and managers in production and working closely with them on implementing changes to the production line.

• Completed Bachelor’s degree or technician qualification (Techniker) in industrial engineering or electrical engineering, or a dual technical apprenticeship with comparable further training
• At least 2 years of professional experience, ideally in production or engineering within electronics manufacturing
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methods (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, KVP, etc.) is an advantage
• Project management experience is an advantage
• Knowledge of SAP and the PLM system (PTC Windchill), as well as CAD basics (including technical drawings)
• Knowledge of REFA and MTM is an advantage
• Very good communication skills in German and English