Boswil
10 hours ago
Automation Specialist in a High-Tech Environment
- 16 April 2026
- 100%
- Boswil
Job summary
Join swisspor, a leader in insulation and sealing solutions. Be part of a dynamic team committed to growth and innovation.
Tasks
- Support the digitalization strategy across all swisspor plants.
- Lead projects focused on digital transformation in Operational Technology.
- Design innovative automation concepts for new production facilities.
Skills
- Technical education in automation or computer science; hands-on experience required.
- Proficient in Siemens S7 and WinCC systems.
- Fluent in German and English with strong problem-solving skills.
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About the job
The insulation industry is rapidly evolving and we at swisspor are always there to seize this opportunity and grow. To achieve this, our company needs competent and loyal employees who lead swisspor to success day by day. We are the No. 1 in insulating and sealing buildings and are a leading Swiss developer, manufacturer, and provider of products and systems around the energy-efficient building envelope.
Would you like to support our approximately 600 employees and are you looking for a new challenge? As reinforcement for our team Machine and Plant Digitization at our Boswil/AG location, we are looking for an immediate or agreed upon start date for a
Automation Specialist in a High-Tech Environment - 100%
Your Tasks
- Co-development, support, and implementation of our strategy for plant digitization of all swisspor plants
- Management of projects related to digital transformation in the field of Operation Technology (OT)
- Development, planning, and implementation of the latest functionalities and standards regarding the digitization of manufacturing processes.
- Support in the establishment of new plants and procurement of equipment as well as evaluation of hardware and software partners
- Design of innovative automation concepts for new production plants in close cooperation with process engineering and suppliers
- Further development and standardization of existing plants
- Design and implementation of innovative automation concepts for new and existing production plants.
- Active at all levels of the automation pyramid (ERP, MES, SCADA, PLC)
Your Profile
- Completed education (degree or apprenticeship) in a technical field, preferably automation technician, system technician, computer scientist
- Higher education (HF/FH) in automation and computer science
- Experience in commissioning industrial controls and visualization systems such as Siemens S7 and/or WinCC.
- You work independently, hands-on, and solution-oriented – and are pleasantly uncomplicated in collaboration.
- As a sparring partner and service provider, you support the business in a solution-oriented and effective manner.
- Open to travel up to 20% domestically and abroad (Europe)
- Very good German and English skills
Why swisspor
- Founded in 1971, we embody Swiss values to this day: highest quality, pioneering spirit, and sustainability, putting our employees at the center.
- We cultivate an appreciative leadership style and an uncomplicated and collegial atmosphere, an open error culture, and promote creativity.
- We have an open ear for good ideas. If your idea advances our customers or our products, services, or processes, we will implement it.
- We offer a wide range of corporate benefits from all important areas of life. In addition, we offer at least 25 days of vacation.
- We are a team that pulls together. Thanks to regular exchange, helpfulness, and open communication, we learn from each other.
- We believe that you do your work well because you enjoy it – not because someone is looking over your shoulder. Therefore, we give you the freedom to take responsibility and develop yourself.
- Our motivated employees make the difference and live the "entrepreneur in the company" daily.
Have we convinced you of the swisspor Group? Wonderful – then upload your application documents directly via the Apply button.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact
Head of HR swisspor Group
swisspor Management AG
Phone:+41 41 748 24 24