Laboratory Technician in the Field of Chemistry 80-100%
Visp
Key information
- Publication date:12 August 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Visp
Job summary
Arxada is a global specialty chemicals company addressing world challenges. Join us for a collaborative and sustainable work environment.
Tasks
- Conduct in-process analytics and train shift employees.
- Implement analytical methods focusing on GC/HPLC and titration.
- Contribute to innovation and optimization projects in quality control.
Skills
- Laboratory technician qualification (Chemistry) or equivalent required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills essential.
- Good knowledge of MS Office and lab software systems needed.
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Arxada i is a globally active specialty chemicals company, committed to solving the world's toughest challenges in preservation through better science. [With a proud history of innovation that dates back over a century], we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and preserve human health and well-being and extend the lifespan of vital infrastructures while we work to reduce our ecological footprint and that of our customers.
Sustainability is one of our top priorities. We make significant strategic investments that not only reduce our own ecological footprint but also help our customers adapt to long-term ecological and social change by developing cleaner and more environmentally friendly solutions.
As a member of the Quality Control QC Arxada in Visp, Switzerland , you are responsible for providing in-process analytics, training shift workers, and conducting release analytics of assigned products in compliance with quality and safety guidelines.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Independent scheduling, co-responsibility for conducting release analytics (including troubleshooting) and documentation of results and their evaluation
- Working according to internal, ISO, and other quality guidelines
- Implementation of analytical methods, focusing on GC/HPLC and titration
- Maintenance of QC plans in LIMS
- Collaboration on innovation and optimization projects for continuous improvement of processes and workflows in quality control
- Taking on project work in close contact with production and other interfaces
Qualifications and Experience:
- High commitment to strengthening the safety culture
- Laboratory technician training EFZ (field of chemistry) or a comparable qualification
- Experience in the field of quality control
- You are flexible, independent, and possess good communication and teamwork skills as well as a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration
- Good German language skills are required, basic knowledge of English is an advantage
- Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and an affinity for software-based laboratory systems
Arxada offers a world-class portfolio in two different areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on the threat to humans and the environment from microorganisms in five different business areas: Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings, and Material Protection.
Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE) provides materials for the production of composite materials for the electronics, aerospace industry, and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional supplements, chemicals, and high-performance intermediates as well as raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.