Empowering High Performance
At Arxada, we're a pioneering leader with a powerful legacy: Over 120 years of creating specialty chemicals and solutions that enhance the performance of our customers and their products. Our expertise, support, and solutions help them achieve more – to be more efficient, effective, and sustainable.
We're passionate about empowering high performance and enabling our employees, partners, and customers to reach their full potential. Together, we make daily life safer, cleaner, healthier, and greener.
About the Role
We're seeking qualified professionals in chemical process development and scale-up. If you have a solid education (B.Sc./M.Sc. chemistry, laboratory assistant EFZ, CTA) and enjoy experimental work in the lab and technical discussions with experts, we'd like to welcome you to our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute chemical experiments in collaboration with chemists and engineers for process development and scale-up.
* Collect and process process data on laboratory scale (0.5-5 litres).
* Support process transfers and scale-ups to our multi-purpose facilities.
* Analyze and characterize chemical products.
* Work independently and solve problems within project frameworks.
* Maintain and further develop the laboratory equipment park, including supervision of laboratory automation equipment.
* Supervise and train new team members (laboratory technician apprentices).
Key Requirements:
* High ambition to strengthen safety culture.
* University degree (B.Sc./M.Sc. Organic Chemistry) or laboratory assistant training EFZ/CTA or comparable training.
* Broad experience in laboratory synthesis and production processes is required.
* Proactive working style and enjoyment of interdisciplinary cooperation.
* Very good knowledge of German or English is required.
* Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and affinity for computer-aided laboratory equipment.