Arxada AG
CH - Visp
Laboratory Technician specialising in Chemistry 80-100%
- 07 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- CH - Visp
Job summary
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Join a dynamic team committed to sustainability and customer success.
Tasks
- Conduct in-process and release analytics to ensure product quality.
- Collaborate closely with production to enhance quality processes.
- Implement and develop analytical methods focusing on GC/HPLC.
Skills
- Completed training as a laboratory technician in chemistry or equivalent.
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to quality standards.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills in both German and English.
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About the job
[Arxada is a globally leading company for innovative solutions that protect our world. Our pioneering technologies, comprehensive regulatory expertise, as well as competencies in production and process development help our customers secure nutrition, health, and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology while promoting sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for various end markets, including Human Health & Nutrition, Home & Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Paints & Coatings, and Wood Protection.
With customers in over 100 countries, the company achieved sales of 2 billion CHF in 2024. The headquarters are located in Basel (Switzerland), and Arxada employs 3,200 staff at 24 production sites as well as in 14 R&D centres – all committed to the success of our customers.]
With customers in over 100 countries, the company achieved sales of 2 billion CHF in 2024. The headquarters are located in Basel (Switzerland), and Arxada employs 3,200 staff at 24 production sites as well as in 14 R&D centres – all committed to the success of our customers.]
As a member of Quality Control (QC) at the Visp site, you are a central part of our production and quality processes. In this role, you ensure through precise in-process and release analytics that our products meet the highest quality and safety standards. You work closely with production and interfaces and make an important contribution to the continuous improvement of our processes. This position offers you the opportunity to apply your expertise, take responsibility, and actively contribute to the sustainable development of Arxada.
Your tasks:
- Independent planning and execution of release analyses including troubleshooting as well as documentation and evaluation of results
- Ensuring compliance with internal as well as ISO and quality guidelines
- Implementation and further development of analytical methods focusing on GC/HPLC and titration
- Maintenance and updating of QC plans in LIMS
- Active participation in innovation and optimisation projects for continuous process improvement
- Taking on project work in close collaboration with production and other interfaces
Your profile:
- Completed training as a laboratory technician EFZ (specialising in chemistry) or comparable qualification
- Experience in quality control, ideally in an industrial environment
- Strong safety awareness and high standards of quality
- Independent, structured and flexible working style as well as strong team and communication skills
- Very good German skills as well as basic knowledge of English
- Knowledge of MS Office and interest in digitised laboratory systems (e.g. LIMS)
[Arxada offers a world-class portfolio in two different areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats from microorganisms to humans and the environment in five business areas: Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings, and Material Protection.
Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE) supplies materials for the production of composite materials in the electronics, aerospace, and other industries. Furthermore, the portfolio includes vitamins and dietary supplements, chemicals and high-performance intermediates as well as raw materials for a wide range of demanding applications.
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats from microorganisms to humans and the environment in five business areas: Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings, and Material Protection.
Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE) supplies materials for the production of composite materials in the electronics, aerospace, and other industries. Furthermore, the portfolio includes vitamins and dietary supplements, chemicals and high-performance intermediates as well as raw materials for a wide range of demanding applications.
