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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.90 - Manufacture of other electrical equipment
110 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 June 2017
Employment effect (start)
6 June 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
Marquardt, a German manufacturer of electro-mechanical and electronic switches and switching systems, announced the intention to hire 110 people at the Sibiu plant. The new jobs will be created by the end of 2017.
The company is looking for subassemblies, quality analysts, automated engineers, electronics engineers, production engineers and maintenance specialists.
Marquardt Schaltsysteme SCS, the local branch, has been operating in Sibiu since 2006 with a total employee base of 2,595.
Sources
6 June 2017: angajatorulmeu.ro
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Marquardt Schaltsysteme SCS, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 91110, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91110.
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