HUBER+SUHNER AG
Herisau
Manufacturing Process Engineer
- 26 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
About the job
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Your Area of Responsibility
- Supervising and further developing the manufacturing processes for a wide range of fibre optic cables used worldwide
- Accompanying and documenting new developments up to series maturity in an agile development team
- Evaluating new raw materials within the scope of product developments
- Optimising existing manufacturing processes, workflows, plant configurations and workplaces in collaboration with production
- Creating and continuously expanding process documentation according to EN9100
- Responsible for designing, procuring and maintaining extrusion tools, spray heads and extruders
Your Profile
- Certified plastics technologist, ideally with a focus on extrusion
- Further training as a plastics technician HF is an advantage
- Sound knowledge in length production with mono- and co-extrusion, material behaviour of thermoplastics (e.g. HFFR-PE, PBT, TPU), their fault analysis as well as in quality management
- Very good and quick comprehension regarding plant operation, extrusion processes and optical fibre technology
- Analytical thinking and structured working method, proactive and resilient
- Confident handling of digital tools (process, product and project documentation)
- Fluent English and German skills, both spoken and written
Why HUBER+SUHNER?
- Participation in the development of the latest technologies in the field of optical fibre technology in an international customer environment
- Powerful and modern machinery
- 40-hour working week
- Contribution to fitness & swimming pool subscriptions
- Delicious meals at top prices in our staff restaurant
- Wide range of training and further education
- Contribution to the Swiss Federal Railways half-fare travelcard
We look forward to hearing from you!
For further information, please contact:
Mélanie Weyermann
HR Specialist COM CH