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T&I Polymer Specialist - Full Time - Winterthur, Switzerland
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
We are looking for a Polymer Specialist to join our Technology and Innovation team in Winterthur.
This position offers the opportunity to support research and customer trials, to keep our R&D operations running and to support our day-to-day activities in our Technology and Innovation hub.
Main Responsibilities:
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Support R&D Projects: Conduct systematic investigations on polymers processing. Present results at group meetings and summarize your work in the form of a report.
* Support Customer Trials: Assist in setting up and conducting customer trials at Foam and Devo line. Provide technical expertise and troubleshoot issues during trials. Collaborate with customers to understand their needs.
* Machinery and Equipment Management: Maintain and troubleshoot various machinery and equipment used in polymer applications. Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is in optimal working conditions. Assist in the implementation of safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
* Warehouse Inventory Management: Manage inventory of raw materials and equipment used in various activities. Monitor stock levels, order supplies as needed, and keep accurate records of inventory.
* Assist in sample characterization using standardized measurement methods.
Requirements:
To Succeed in this Role, You Will Need:
* Bachelor or Master Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related field.
* Proven experience working in a production or pilot plant setting, preferably in polymer processing.
* Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.
* Attention to details, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
* Teamwork, organizational talent, communication.
* Fluency or intermediate level in English.
What We Offer:
You Will Receive:
* 25 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays).
* Defined contribution pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Program/health care.
* On-site car parking/public transport allowance.
* Access to a wide range of discounts.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.