Lab Assistant

Arxada is a globally leading company for innovative solutions to protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies, comprehensive regulatory expertise, as well as our competence in production and process development support our customers in protecting nutrition, health, and infrastructure efficiently – through chemistry and biotechnology that promote sustainability.

We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for various end markets, including Health & Nutrition, Household and Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Paints & Coatings, and Wood Protection.

With customers in over 100 countries, the company achieved sales of 2 billion CHF in 2024. Arxada's headquarters are located in Basel (Switzerland). Worldwide, the company employs 3,200 employees at 24 production sites and in 14 R&D centers, all committed to the success of our customers.

For the location Visp, Switzerland, we are currently looking for a Shift Employee in QC LSI. As a member of our QC LSI shift team, you work in a 4-shift system and are responsible for performing and releasing time-critical analyses within the framework of ISO and cGMP guidelines.

Your tasks:

• Independent execution and release of time-critical IPC analyses, product and laboratory samples using analytical methods such as: GC (Gas Chromatography), HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography), Titration UV Spectroscopy, pH measurements
• Regulatory-compliant documentation of all analysis results according to ISO and cGMP requirements
• Maintenance of existing laboratory infrastructure, including simple maintenance tasks
• Monitoring and simple troubleshooting of analytical devices to ensure smooth laboratory operations

Your profile:

• You have completed vocational training, ideally in the scientific or technical field
• You are proficient in German, both spoken and written – this is a prerequisite
• Experience in analytics (e.g., GC, HPLC, titration, UV, pH) is an advantage
• You are a team player, responsible, resilient, and communicative
• You have a high quality awareness and an efficient working style
• You have a good grasp, work independently and reliably
• Safe handling of potentially hazardous substances is a matter of course for you
• You are confident in using PCs and common standard software (e.g., MS Office)

Arxada offers first-class solutions in two clearly defined areas:

Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats from microorganisms to humans and the environment. This area includes five independent business units: Professional Hygiene, Household and Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings, and Material Protection.

Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE) provides materials for the production of composites in electronics, aerospace, and other industries. In addition, the portfolio includes vitamins and nutrient components, high-performance chemical intermediates, and raw materials for a variety of demanding applications.

Arxada is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. All qualified applicants are considered equally regardless of skin color, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.