Pipe Fitter / Metalworker 80-100% (m/f/d) — Lonza
- Location
- CH
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 47 days ago
Role overview
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, ensuring a smooth transition to our welcoming community in Visp.
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents.
While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it.
- Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, ensuring a smooth transition to our welcoming community in Visp.
- Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents.
- Your Responsibilities:
- Professionally and cost-effectively measure, fabricate, and install complex piping systems and support structures in industrial piping construction
- Completed vocational training as a technician specializing in piping construction, pipefitting, heating installation, or plumbing installation.
- Several years of professional experience as a pipefitter or piping preparator/fabricator is an advantage
Main responsibilities
- Your Responsibilities:
- Professionally and cost-effectively measure, fabricate, and install complex piping systems and support structures in industrial piping construction
- Prepare isometric drawings and piping spool assemblies in accordance with technical specifications and project requirements
- Plan and organize work processes based on P flow diagrams for project work and plant modifications
Key requirements
- Completed vocational training as a technician specializing in piping construction, pipefitting, heating installation, or plumbing installation.
- Several years of professional experience as a pipefitter or piping preparator/fabricator is an advantage
- Willingness to pursue continuous professional development
- Enjoy working across departments and capable of working independently and flexibly within a team
- Reliable, resilient, entrepreneurial mindset, with open and direct communication skills
- Good command of German, both written and spoken; English skills are an advantage
- Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people.
- For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility.
- How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves.
- At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment.
- Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
- People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences.
Application process
- PED directives and work according to internal piping classes, plant standards, and quality assurance requirements
Additional details
- For our site in Visp, we are currently seeking several qualified Pipe Fitters / Metalworkers.
- An agile career and dynamic working culture An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Apply PED directives and work according to internal piping classes, plant standards, and quality assurance requirements
- Good command of German, both written and spoken; English skills are an advantage
Notes and original content
- What you’ll get:
- An agile career and dynamic working culture
- An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Your Profile:
- Good command of German, both written and spoken;
- English skills are an advantage
Questions about this listing
What salary does Lonza offer for this role?
Lonza lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in CH. 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 Lonza 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 Lonza 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.
How do I apply for this position at Lonza?
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