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T&I Polymer Specialist - Full Time - Winterthur, Switzerland
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
We are looking for a Polymer Specialist to join our Technology and Innovation team in Winterthur.
This position offers the opportunity to support research and customer trials, to keep our R&D operations running and to support our day to day activities in our Technology and Innovation hub.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Support R&D Projects:
- Conduct systematic investigations on polymers processing.
- Present results at group meetings and summarize your work in form of report.
- Support Customer Trials:
- Assist in setting up and conducting customer trials at Foam and Devo line.
- Provide technical expertise and troubleshoot issues during trials.
- Collaborate with customers to understand needs.
- Machinery and Equipment Management:
- Maintain and troubleshoot various machinery and equipment used in polymer applications.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is in optimal working conditions.
- Assist in the implementation of safety protocol and maintain a safe working environment.
- Warehouse Inventory Management:
- Manage inventory of raw materials, and equipment used in various activities.
- Monitor stock levels, order supplies as needed, and keep accurate records of inventory.
- Assist in sample characterization using standardized measurement methods.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor or Master Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related field.
- Proven experience working in a production or pilot plant setting, preferably in polymer processing.
- Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.
- Attention to details, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Teamwork, organizational talent, communication.
- Fluency or intermediate level in English.
What we offer you:
- 25 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays)
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Program/health care
- On-site car parking/public transport allowance
- Access to a wide range of discounts
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Alexi Donadoni at Alexi.Donadoni@sulzer.com. Our team is looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
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