Automation Technician - Campocologno
Location: Campocologno, Graubunden, Switzerland
Employment Type: Full time
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
The Automation Technician works within the workshop department and is involved in the full machine‑building process—from supporting the design phase (in collaboration with the Design Office) to commissioning and installation.
The equipment produced is deployed globally to support our manufacturing operations and contribute to the production of Baxter products that help save and sustain patients’ lives.
What you'll be doing:
- Independently manage machine and cabinet wiring, ensuring alignment with project timelines and goals.
- Evaluate mechanical aspects of machines during both design and build phases.
- Collaborate effectively with external suppliers and internal teams (electrical technicians, mechanical designers and software developers).
- Ensure compliance with internal EHS standards and contribute to a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace.
- Interface with design, engineering, plant personnel and vendors to ensure proper fabrication, assembly and functionality of equipment.
- Monitor the construction of main machine groups and propose technical improvements.
- Travel up to 40% (domestic and international) for installation, start‑up and post‑sales support.
What you'll bring:
- Knowledge of basic engineering principles and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and robotics systems involved in machine construction.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, layouts and manuals, and assemble/cable machines accordingly.
- Strong teamwork, communication and problem‑solving skills, both in the workshop and at customer sites.
- English proficiency at B2 level minimum; Italian required for the Campo site.
Education & Experience
- Technical high school diploma or equivalent.
- 3–5 years of experience in building automatic machines.
- Good command of MS Office.
- Basic knowledge of PLC programming and AutoCAD.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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