Head of Process Engineering m/f/d (100% workload)

Human Resources

monika.buehler@nolato.com+41 71 372 55 20

Front Office

ilaria.meile@nolato.com+41 71 372 56 31

Since 1946, we have been developing, producing, and distributing technically sophisticated plastic parts and assemblies of the highest precision for the fields of industry, medical technology / diagnostics, and laboratory. Today, under the umbrella of the Swedish NOLATO Group, we are an internationally active company employing around 300 people at the Swiss site in Degersheim.

Department: Engineering & Sales

Workplace: Degersheim (SG), Switzerland

About the position

Due to the retirement of the previous position holder, we are looking for a Head of Process Engineering m/f/d (100% workload) starting November 1, 2025, or by arrangement. As Head of Process Engineering, you will take on the technical and personnel leadership of the Process Engineering department. You are responsible for coordinating and successfully carrying out sampling and process optimizations in the injection molding area – with the goal of sustainably increasing quality, efficiency, and innovation.

Your main responsibilities

* Leadership and further development of the Process Engineering department

* Organization and responsibility for sampling and process optimizations

* Close collaboration with development, production, and external partners

Your detailed tasks

* Planning, technical and scheduling preparation of samplings

* Sampling of injection molding tools and optimization of injection molding processes

* Definition of process parameters and parameter windows

* Technical clarifications, feasibility studies, production concepts, machine evaluations, material selection

* Support in the development of tool concepts

* Participation in the standardization of tools, machines, peripherals

* Support of production departments with technical problems

* Support in apprentice training

* Expansion and maintenance of the material database

What you ideally bring

* Completed training as a plastics technologist

* Further training as a technician/engineer is an advantage

* Several years of experience in injection molding/process engineering

* Leadership skills and solution-oriented working style

* Technical flair, team spirit, and the ability to explain complex issues clearly

What to expect from us

* A responsible, varied leadership role with development potential

* A motivated team and a supportive working environment

* Modern equipped infrastructure and a high degree of creative freedom

* Contemporary employment conditions

* Own financially healthy pension fund with executive savings plan

* Free parking spaces

* Annual bonus system

Ready to shape the processes of tomorrow?

Then we look forward to your application! If you have any questions, we are happy to assist.

Learn more about us at www.nolato.com/treff or by phone with Ms. Monika Bühler at +41 (0)71 372 55 20.

Please send your application documents to us via the Ostendis application system by clicking the

"Apply now" button with the job ID 69771 to Monika Bühler.

Degersheim, Switzerland

January 31, 2026

Monika Bühler monika.buehler@nolato.com