Winterthur
Sensor Assembler PE Shop (m/f/d) 100 %
- 09 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Kistler is the world market leader in dynamic measurement technology for capturing pressure, force, torque and acceleration.
Sensor Assembler PE Shop (m/f/d) 100 %
The Kistler Group is the world market leader in dynamic measurement technology . We manufacture piezoelectric force, pressure, and acceleration sensors , as well as torque sensors and other measurement systems .
We are a Swiss family business founded in 1959. Over 2,200 employees at more than 60 locations passionately dedicate themselves daily to developing innovative solutions for our customers. - Innovators work with Kistler.
Embedded in our Production Center in Wülflingen, the PE Specials department in Wülflingen produces and assembles various highly precise quartz crystal-based sensors such as high-temperature pressure sensors for monitoring gas turbines, as well as force, strain and acceleration sensors. - In our production area, we manufacture sensors from A to Z with precision and high quality responsibility on our independent assembly line.
As part of a replacement, we are looking for a technically skilled person with a knack for the smallest components, who ensures the worldwide quality of our sensors with precision and attention to detail for our well-coordinated team as
Sensor Assembler PE Shop (m/f/d) 100 %
Your typical day
- Precise assembly: You assemble individual parts and assemblies into highly sensitive sensors based on digital instructions, alternating between fine and coarse manual assembly (working with tweezers and microscope)
- Technology in use: You operate and monitor modern production equipment such as laser welding machines (CNC), test systems and perform simple maintenance tasks on your tools and equipment
- Versatile manual work: You build small individual parts with tweezers into measuring elements and assemble these into finished sensors, operate equipment, solder, glue and pot components and test the sensors
- Quality assurance: You carry out sensor calibrations and ensure compliance with the highest cleanliness standards as well as quality controls, partly directly at the equipment
- Process optimisation: You improve assembly processes and ensure that the corresponding instructions remain up to date
- Preparation: Cleaning components and preparatory tasks for the next assembly step are also part of your versatile duties
Your profile
- Requirements / background: You have at least 3-5 years of professional experience in micromontage in a similar environment and have completed a technical basic education (e.g. watchmaker, dental technician, precision mechanic, etc.)
- Delicacy: You have a steady hand and are confident in handling small parts (1-3 mm) - you work with tweezers and microscopes with us
- Technical and linguistic understanding: You can confidently read and understand digital drawings and instructions and implement these specifications precisely. Good German skills in spoken and written form are therefore required
- Flexibility: You love variety and enjoy job rotation / workplace changes (approx. 3 times per week). Currently, we work in day shifts; however, a 2-shift model (06:00-14:30 and 14:20-23:00) may be added in the future if needed
- Fitness & precise working method: You are physically resilient (20% standing activity, 80% sitting activity) and your working method is highly concentrated, exact and characterised by a strong quality awareness
- Modern team spirit: You describe yourself as a multicultural, motivated team player with good PC skills (MS Office, Teams, ideally SAP knowledge) and are open to learning new things
What you can expect from us
- Team & environment: A well-coordinated, multicultural team in a modern, digital environment - we work at the cutting edge and everyone is on first-name terms up to the CEO
- Security & perspective: A family-run, global, Swiss high-tech company with a long-term orientation as well as clearly defined workflows within a modern production line and thorough induction
- Meaningful work: You work on products with sustainable benefits for industry and research
- Work-life balance: Flexible break arrangements, spontaneous compensation days as well as at least 25 days holiday and public holidays off
- Personal development: Exciting challenges and the possibility of internal and external training
- New work environment, good public transport connections and parking spaces in front of the door, company restaurant, 40 hours/week, above-average social and insurance benefits e.g. premium coverage for accident and daily sickness benefits insurance as well as other fringe benefits (shopping discounts, Winterthur sports pass, etc.)
Ivan Urenda, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner, 052 224 12 21, looks forward to receiving your complete, meaningful application (CV, diplomas/certificates and references) via our online career tool. A cover letter is optional.
For this position, we are currently only considering direct applications.