2 months ago
Process Engineer Vulcanizing
- 05 March 2026
- 100%
- Haag
Job summary
Join VAT, a leader in vacuum valves and technology. Be part of a dynamic team!
Tasks
- Lead the vulcanization process chain in Switzerland.
- Drive project management and support initiatives effectively.
- Optimize processes for stability, quality, and efficiency.
Skills
- Technical background in process engineering is essential.
- Strong knowledge of process analysis and optimization.
- Excellent project management and documentation skills.
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About the job
BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.
Innovation, efficiency and determination: VAT has stood for this for over 50 years.
With this passion, VAT has grown to become the internationally leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), with production centres in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.
Process Engineer Vulcanizing
Technical authority for vulcanisation technology chains at the Swiss site. Drives the standardisation of systems and corresponding processes.
MAIN ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Process responsibility for the vulcanisation process chain at the Swiss site, including the creation and maintenance of production and process documentation (work instructions, methods, processes, guidelines etc.)
Project management / project leadership and project support
Active support in the qualification of processes, elastomers and products
Development and implementation of optimisation solutions to improve process stability, product quality, efficiency and personal safety while complying with quality standards
Technical expert in production issues in collaboration with quality and product management
Analyse, optimise processes and eliminate waste
Demonstrate resulting improvements and profitability increases with our CIP and DarWin tool for continuous improvement
KEY EXPERIENCES - What experiences lead to success in this position?
In-depth knowledge of process engineering as well as plant engineering
Knowledge in the field of process analysis and optimisation
In-depth knowledge of the vulcanisation process, vulcanisation tools and elastomers
Experience in creating plant documentation, work instructions and training materials
Experience in training employees
COMPETENCIES - Which competencies lead to success in this position?
Completed technical basic training
Further training in process/chemical engineering or similar fields
Proven experience in project leadership/project management in industry
Good MS Office and ERP knowledge, preferably Microsoft Dynamics (D365)
Teamwork and very good German language skills in spoken and written form, able to communicate in English, clarify and document matters
Assertiveness, independent working style, commitment and resilience, analytical thinking, communication skills and confident appearance.
Experience with VBA programming (e.g. Excel), knowledge of SQL
View unforeseen situations, conflicts and resistance as opportunities and challenges
Are you interested in this position? Then please apply directly.
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