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Deputy Head of Automation
- 14 May 2026
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- Schmerikon
Job summary
Join Wild & Küpfer AG, a family-owned company in MedTech. Contribute to high-tech plastic injection molding solutions and enjoy a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Assist the department manager with leadership and planning tasks.
- Set up, maintain, and optimize assembly automation systems.
- Analyze and resolve issues in automation systems and equipment.
Skills
- Completed training as an automation technician or similar.
- Independent, precise, and organized work style is essential.
- Team-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility.
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About the job
As an internationally active family business, we develop and produce highly precise plastic injection moulded parts as well as assemblies. For over 45 years, we have been a sought-after partner as a high-tech company for development work and quality services in the fields of industry and MedTech.
Would you like to take on responsibility, solve technical challenges and actively contribute your know-how? Then become part of our teams – we are looking for a
Deputy Head of Automation
Your area of responsibility:
- Support of the department head in the areas of leadership, planning and organisation
- Setup, maintenance and optimisation of our assembly machines
- PLC programme adjustments as well as robot programming
- Analysis and troubleshooting of faults in systems and automation systems
- Mechanical optimisation of our systems
- Technical support for intralogistics and building technology
What you bring with you:
- Completed training as an automation technician EFZ or comparable technical training
- Independent, precise and structured way of working
- Team-oriented personality with high personal responsibility
- Good technical understanding and interconnected thinking
- Enjoyment of varied tasks and technical challenges
- Experience in PLC programming is an advantage
What awaits you with us:
You can expect an exciting and varied activity with modern infrastructure at a high technical level. Flexible working hours, a collegial working environment as well as professional and structured workflows create optimal conditions for your working day. We specifically promote your professional and personal development through further training. Additionally, you benefit from an attractive workplace, our staff restaurant, various company events, free parking spaces and other benefits.
Have we aroused your interest? Then take your chance and submit your complete application documents via our online application tool.
Contact
Deputy Head of Human Resources
Wild & Küpfer AG
Telephone:+41 55 286 17 08