Company
Puratos
Location
İzmir, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job description
Join the MagicAre you passionate about shaping the future of food? At Puratos, we turn bold ideas into lasting impact through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to well-being.To strengthen our team in Izmir, we are looking for:We’re looking for a passionate Maintenance Technician who thrives in a collaborative, multicultural environment and wants to make a real impact on employee experience.Maintenance Technician(Izmir / Tire)Your Mission Carrying out planned/predictive maintenance and repairs of equipment throughout the factory, carrying out renovation works, recording data that needs to be monitored daily, Ensuring correct and safe operation of all equipment used in production, warehouse, laboratory and demo center, and performing necessary checks periodically, Eliminating equipment malfunctions and ensuring that necessary actions are taken in cases where intervention may occur, Eliminating malfunctions of production machines, providing permanent solutions and ensuring their implementation, Ensuring the continuous operation of the treatment plant, Carrying out projects and improvement studies to increase the efficiency of production, Providing technical support to the Mechanical team when necessary. (Pump disassembly and installation, filter cleaning, etc.).What We Expect From You High or Vocational School degree in Electrical and/or Electronics, Automation and Mechatronics departments, Minimum 5 years of experience in the relevant field, Information on PLC programming and fault tracking, Having basic knowledge of Pneumatic/Hydraulic systems, Preferably having a steam boiler operating and EKAT certificate, Able to use MS Office programs, Class B driver's license and preferably having a Forklift and Manlift license, Residing in Izmir-Tire, able to work in shifts, Strong communication skills and work follow-up.Our MissionAt Puratos, we believe that food has extraordinary power in people’s lives. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we turn innovation and food culture into opportunities for our customers’ success. Together, we want to move the planet forward by creating innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere.With over 11,000 employees in over 85 countries and turnover of 3.4 billion euros (2024), Puratos thrives on innovation, a pioneering spirit, and a unique culture. Our strong growth and commitment to local communities make working at Puratos truly special."“*Under the Personal Data Protection Law, you can access the Employee Candidate Privacy Notice from the link below.Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu kapsamında, Çalışan Adayı Aydınlatma Metni’ne aşağıdaki linkten ulaşabilirsiniz.https://www.puratos.com.tr/tr/system-pages/_-ba_vurusu-ayd_nlatma-metni
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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What is the minimum gross monthly wage for welders in Turkish manufacturing plants as of January 2026?
According to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, the minimum gross monthly wage for welders is 26,005 TRY as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must also pay 2% social security contribution on top of this base amount.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Security
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Which work permit documents are required for foreign welders applying to jobs in Turkey in 2026?
Foreign welders must submit a valid passport, diploma or vocational certificate, health report, and employer invitation letter to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security via the online e-Devlet system at least 30 days before starting work. The work permit fee is 1,200 TRY for one year as of 2026.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Security
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What education and experience are needed to qualify for welder positions under Turkish labor rules in 2026?
Applicants need at least a secondary school vocational diploma in welding plus 2 years of documented experience, or a 3-year apprenticeship certificate from a Ministry-approved training center. No university degree is required but a valid EN 287 or ISO 9606 welder qualification certificate must be presented.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Security
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What documents must be uploaded when applying for welder jobs through official Turkish employment channels in 2026?
Job seekers must upload their national ID, vocational certificate, 4 passport photos, and a criminal record certificate dated within the last 3 months to the İŞKUR portal. Applications without the ISO welder qualification certificate are automatically rejected.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Security
