Plant Operator / Machine Operator in 3-Shift System 100% (m/f/d)

About us

Hey, we are Tela, a family-owned company. For over 50 years, we have been producing high-quality hygiene papers that are always adapted to the changing needs of people and markets thanks to state-of-the-art technology and continuous innovation. With our own wastewater treatment and recycled paper processing plant, we have been pioneers of sustainability since the beginning and still place the greatest value on ecology and environmental awareness today.

Over 200 highly motivated, skilled employees ensure the supply of our regional and international customers in Niederbipp, Bern, among others with the Swiss traditional brand Tela. As a family-run company, Tela has complemented since 2021 as a partner a network of hygiene paper factories in Switzerland, Germany, and Poland that has existed for over 40 years.

To strengthen our team in Niederbipp, we are looking for you as soon as possible as

Plant Operator / Machine Operator in 3-Shift System 100% (m/f/d)

Tasks

• Machine expert: You operate and control our paper processing machines according to clear production specifications. You ensure the smooth operation of your assigned machine and guarantee the required production throughput.
• Optimizer: You continuously monitor and improve production processes, perform product changes and minor adjustments, and carefully maintain the setup lists.
• Quality assurer: You independently carry out quality controls and intervene specifically in case of deviations. This ensures that our high-quality standards are always met.
• Troubleshooter: You provide support with technical or process-related challenges and actively contribute to improvement measures – always with the goal of further optimizing production.

Profile

• Training & Experience: You have completed training as a plant operator or have basic training in the mechanical or electrical field. You already have experience in 3-/4-shift work.
• Technical skills: You have very good manual and technical understanding and enjoy working with production machines.
• Language & IT: You can communicate well in German (spoken and written) and are confident in using MS Office programs.
• Personality: You are a team player, reliable, flexible, and always work independently, cleanly, and precisely.
• Shift readiness: You feel comfortable in 3- and 4-shift operations. We usually work in a 3-shift system. Depending on the workload of paper processing, it may be necessary to switch to a 4-shift system for a certain period.

Offer

• At least 5 weeks of vacation so you can properly relax
• Free parking spaces so you don’t have to worry about finding a parking spot
• Look forward to birthday, Easter, and St. Nicholas gifts
• A good pension fund for your future security
• Free fruit and ice cream in summer as well as healthy catering options
• Work in a very good team and a great atmosphere
• Free products four times a year
• Thorough introduction and training to prepare you optimally for your tasks
• Opportunities for further education and training to continuously expand your skills
• Access to our employee app for current information and communication
• Benefit from bonuses for successful employee referrals

Contact

Chantal Seewer

HR Specialist

Tela GmbH | HR Department | Rotboden 1 | 4704 Niederbipp