Automation Technician (m/f/d)

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The Position

Roche in 50 Words A healthier future. That drives us to be innovative. We advance science so that everyone receives the healthcare they need. We are creating a world where we can all spend more time with the people we love. That is what makes us Roche.

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The Manufacturing Service & Technology unit stands for innovative, sustainable solutions and services surrounding the maintenance of machines and plants.

As a technician in our Logistics & Packaging Automation department, you will independently carry out demanding maintenance work and optimizations on modern production plants. In doing so, you will ensure high plant availability and thus make an active contribution to reducing manufacturing costs.

Your tasks: * In a state-of-the-art packaging and assembly operation, you will independently carry out maintenance work on complex machines and plants * You will plan technical solutions for plant optimization and to increase plant availability and implement them independently. This includes working with control software (Siemens, ELAU, …), drive technology (B&R, Siemens, ELAU, …), camera technology (Cognex, Keyence, …) and visualization systems (WinCC, Zenon, …) * You will accompany the execution of commissioning work and technical acceptances * You will ensure the procurement of spare parts as well as their administration, storage and provision * In the performance of your activities, you will observe all valid regulatory requirements

Your profile: * You have completed training as an Elektroniker für Automatisierungstechnik (or comparable training) as well as further training as a staatlich geprüfter Techniker * You bring several years of professional experience, ideally in the pharmaceutical industry * Good written and spoken English skills distinguish you * You have gained several years of professional experience in the support of modern machines and plants * You possess deep knowledge of PLC, visualizations, camera technology, sensor technology as well as drive technology * Understanding of processes is important to you * Continuous improvement (KVP) is an integral part of your daily work routine * You possess an independent, committed and structured way of working * You have an adequate and confident appearance * Your care and reliability distinguish you * You enjoy working in a team

There is a willingness to be deployed in flexible working time models. Furthermore, the requirement is to work in a 3-shift operation Early/Late/Night. When planning shifts, your health is important to us and we also pay attention to fair allowances.

Application documents – very pragmatically:

We ask you to add a current CV and relevant certificates. No further documents are currently required.

Please note before sending the application that no further documents can be added afterwards.

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Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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