Plant Engineer — Arxada
- Location
- Visp
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 114 days ago
Role overview
About Arxada
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions to protect our world.
Our groundbreaking technologies, comprehensive regulatory expertise, and our manufacturing and process development expertise help our customers to efficiently protect food, health and infrastructure – through chemistry and biotechnology that promote sustainability.
- About Arxada
- Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions to protect our world.
- Main tasks and responsibilities
- responsible for planning and implementing investment projects, risk analyses, operational trials or plant optimizations
- and experience
- Completed training as technician HF with a special focus on mechanical engineering or as a mechanical engineer/schlosser with readiness for further training Very good German knowledge English knowledge of advantage
Main responsibilities
- Main tasks and responsibilities
- responsible for planning and implementing investment projects, risk analyses, operational trials or plant optimizations
- responsible for planning and implementing maintenance measures in the assigned area
- ensuring and verifying the ongoing plant documentation
- supporting investment responsibility, representation offices and services within the department
- maintaining the technical responsibility as a "specialist" for assigned areas
- implementing the company's vision and culture and ensuring the transfer of technical know-how
- in the department of mechanics to the members of the management team
Key requirements
- and experience
- Completed training as technician HF with a special focus on mechanical engineering or as a mechanical engineer/schlosser with readiness for further training Very good German knowledge English knowledge of advantage
- Well-founded professional experience in the field of industrial engineering, especially in process optimization and a good technical understanding of machines and systems
- Excellent communication skills and joy in working in a team
- Self-employed and structured working methods
- Solution-oriented thinking, initiative and resilience round off your profile Our business units
- Arxada offers first-class solutions in two clearly defined areas:
- M.C.C. (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms for humans and the environment.
- This division comprises five separate business areas: professional hygiene, household and personal care, wood protection, paints & coatings, and material protection.
- Solid professional experience in the field of operational engineering
- Excellent knowledge of German and good knowledge of English
- Excellent communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork
Application process
- The portfolio also includes vitamins and nutrient components, high-performance chemical intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of demanding applications.
- The portfolio also includes materials for the manufacture of composites in electronics, aerospace and other industries. Equal opportunities
- Arxada is an employer that promotes equal opportunities.
- All qualified applicants are equally taken into account regardless of skin colour, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other legally protected characteristics. LI-JB1 CH15
- Arxada is a global 40-year-old company with major production and production in Visp (Valais), Switzerland.
- The company is an innovative 80-year-old company for m.
Additional details
- The company employs 3,200 people worldwide at 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers, all of which are committed to the success of our customers. Description of the position Qualifications and experience
- Completed training as technician HF with a special focus on mechanical engineering or as a mechanical engineer/schlosser with readiness for further training Very good German knowledge English knowledge of advantage
- Solution-oriented thinking, initiative and resilience round off your profile Our business units
- The portfolio also includes materials for the manufacture of composites in electronics, aerospace and other industries. Equal opportunities
- All qualified applicants are equally taken into account regardless of skin colour, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other legally protected characteristics.
Notes and original content
- The company employs 3,200 people worldwide at 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers, all of which are committed to the success of our customers.
- Description of the position
- Qualifications and experience
- Completed training as technician HF with a special focus on mechanical engineering or as a mechanical engineer/schlosser with readiness for further training
- Very good German knowledge
- English knowledge of advantage
- Solution-oriented thinking, initiative and resilience round off your profile
- Our business units
- The portfolio also includes materials for the manufacture of composites in electronics, aerospace and other industries.
- Equal opportunities
Questions about this listing
What salary does Arxada offer for this role?
Arxada lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Visp. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Arxada offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Arxada during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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