Breitenbach
9 hours ago
R&D Lab Technician Application (m/f/d) 100% at the ELANTAS Institute for High-Voltage Insulation
- 06 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Breitenbach
About the job
ABOUT US
R&D Lab Technician Application (m/f/d) 100%
at the ELANTAS Institute for High-Voltage Insulation
- Breitenbach
- permanent
- full-time
ELANTAS is, as part of the ALTANA Group, represented with twelve manufacturing companies in all important regions worldwide and employs more than 2,000 employees worldwide.
Von Roll Schweiz AG, based in Breitenbach, Solothurn, belongs to the ALTANA Group and is one of the most traditional industrial companies in Switzerland. With over 200 years of experience, we stand worldwide for innovation, sustainability, and highest quality. Our products are indispensable for global electrification and are used in almost every industry.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
Exciting tasks await you:
Would you like to participate in a responsible team at the ELANTAS Institute and take on exciting tasks in the laboratory and workshop? Do you work precisely, independently, and bring passion for technical developments? Then you are exactly right with us!
- Planning, coordination, and execution of laboratory work in the field of test specimen production and application technology
- Preparation, processing, and testing of test samples (e.g., winding of test rods, coils, wire samples, assembly of formettes, impregnation, coatings, assembly and disassembly of slot models)
- Operation and monitoring of laboratory and workshop equipment (e.g., winding machines, VPI systems, workshop tools)
- Support of development and customer projects through tests, system and application tests
- Documentation and archiving of test results according to internal standards
- Ensuring cleanliness, maintenance, and calibration of systems, tools, and laboratory devices
- Compliance with all safety regulations, especially when handling high voltage, mechanical tools, and chemicals
- Support of production areas through special quality tests and material releases
YOUR PROFILE
You convince us with this profile:
- Completed technical training (e.g., laboratory technician, mechanic, polymechanic or comparable)
- Initial experience in laboratory work or test specimen production is an advantage
- Mechanical knowledge as well as basic knowledge in handling chemicals desired
- Precise, responsible, and structured way of working
- Teamwork skills and high commitment
- Willingness to familiarize yourself with a complex subject area (training period at least 6 months)
OUR OFFER
In the ALTANA Group, you work in a unique innovation culture where the promotion of individual ideas and skills and an open, trusting cooperation are highly valued. Von Roll Schweiz AG offers you many advantages. In detail:
- A pleasant company size with short information and decision-making paths
- Extensive training opportunities as well as the possibility for further development, ALTANA Talent Cycle
- Very good social benefits as well as very attractive and company-owned pension fund
- A pleasant corporate climate where people know each other personally and exchange ideas
- Company events – summer parties and Christmas celebrations
- An excellent environment for implementing your ideas, constructive openness to new developments and other ways of thinking
- Very good development opportunities in a globally operating and growing group
- Adequate parking spaces on the company premises
- Attractive company discounts and special conditions for employees via the company internal website
CONTACT
We invite you to get to know us better and become part of our team. Discover your career advantage in specialty chemicals and send us your application.
ALTANA AG and its subsidiaries pursue a policy of equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to religion, skin color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability.
Your contact person is:
Ms. Franziska Schmidt
+41 61 785 55 05