Application Laboratory Technician (m/f/d)

About the job

Company Description

medmix is a globally leading provider of highly precise dispensing devices. We hold leading positions in the end markets of healthcare, consumer, and industry. Our customers benefit from our commitment to innovation and technological progress, reflected in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide and our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2,700 employees offer our customers uncompromising quality, proximity, and flexibility. 

medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX) www.medmix.swiss

We are looking for a practical and detail-oriented Application Laboratory Technician (m/f/d) to support our team in the Application Engineering department. In this role, you will be responsible for the operation and organisation of the laboratory, management of laboratory equipment, conducting test activities, and supporting development and customer projects. You will make an important contribution to efficient laboratory processes and support innovative product development and validation projects.

Job Description

Laboratory Administration

• Maintenance, calibration, updating, and management of laboratory equipment and associated software systems
• Monitoring laboratory inventory and continuous optimisation of stock management
• Specification, procurement, and purchasing of laboratory equipment and consumables
• Management of material stocks and ensuring the availability of required resources
• Support in compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations (EHS) in cooperation with the EHS department

Laboratory Operations

• Planning, organising, and conducting laboratory tests with various testing devices and facilities
• Careful documentation, analysis, and professional reporting of test results
• Design and manufacture of simple test fixtures, gauges, and aids (CAD knowledge is an advantage)
• Support of Application Engineers in test, verification, and validation activities

Project Support

• Active participation in interdisciplinary project teams
• Planning and execution of verification and validation tests
• Support in the successful implementation of development and customer-oriented projects

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training with a federal certificate as a laboratory technician (specialisations in physics, chemistry, materials science, or comparable) or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field
• Experience in handling and maintenance of laboratory equipment and testing facilities in physical and chemical environments
• Knowledge of safe handling of chemicals and applicable safety regulations in the laboratory environment
• CAD skills are an advantage
• Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written

Additional Information

Our Benefits:

• Internal and external development opportunities in an innovative and international company
• Modern machinery
• Attractive occupational pension scheme with various savings plan options
• Health & Wellbeing: discounted gym membership, discounts & special conditions with selected insurers and health insurance companies, bookable discounted massages
• Regular team and company events
• Discounts and special offers with various partner companies and renowned manufacturers