Laboratory Technician (Multifunctional Operator)

For one of our clients, a world leader in in-vitro diagnostics, we are currently looking for a Multifunctional Operator/Chemical Laboratory Technician.

General Information:

• Start Date: 01.06.2026
• Planned Employment Duration: 12 months contract with the possibility of extension
• Workplace: Rotkreuz
• Workload: 100%
• Home Office: Not possible, on-site only
• Department: BGE Sensor QC and Chem Lab (DODINS)
• Working Hours: Standard

Our client is passionately committed to improving the lives of patients, and they are bold in their decisions and actions. They are dedicated to scientific rigor, unassailable ethical principles, and providing access to medical innovations for everyone.

Join a forward-looking team in Rotkreuz and actively shape the evolution of diagnostics. To establish highly innovative next-generation sequencing technologies, we are currently setting up a modern new laboratory. This environment offers you the unique opportunity to participate in strategic establishment processes and position yourself in the highly attractive field of molecular diagnostics.

The ideal candidate:

You have completed vocational training in a chemical laboratory, a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a similar field, and possess professional experience in the production of chemical/pharmaceutical products as well as GMP knowledge.

We are looking for a communicative, team-oriented personality with a high degree of willingness to learn and commitment. We offer you a dynamic working environment where you can continuously expand your knowledge. Through our cross-departmental rotation model, you can actively rotate between the core areas of the Chemical Lab, QC Sensor Operations, and the establishment of sequencing processes, thereby building unique expertise.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

In this versatile role, you will act at the interface of ongoing production and strategic innovation projects:

Next-Generation Sequencing (Establishment & Operation):

• Active participation in the establishment and implementation of new, innovative sequencing processes and their associated components.
• Involvement in various ongoing development programs and transfer projects for scaling our diagnostic platforms and introducing new products.
• Testing and preparation of critical materials and reagents for sequencing technology.
• Chemical Production and Analytics:
• Provision and synthesis of chemical precursors for the production of electrodes and sensors in dynamic production.
• Execution of chemical pre-treatments on components as well as incoming goods inspection and analysis of the chemicals and raw materials used.

Quality Control and GMP Compliance:

• Final inspection of sensors and electrodes according to test specifications, test plans, and drawings, taking the QM system into account.
• Timely execution and documentation of analyses.
• GMP-compliant documentation of work processes, writing deviations, work instructions, and regulations.
• Co-responsibility for warehousing, inventory, and SAP management of materials.

Must Haves:

• Completed vocational training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician or a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry.
• Experience in a GMP environment and GMP-compliant documentation.
• Fluent German skills (written and spoken); good English skills are an advantage in an international innovation environment.
• 1-2 years of professional experience in the manufacture of chemical/pharmaceutical products.
• Communicative and team-oriented personality with entrepreneurial thinking and a conscientious, precise working style.
• High willingness to learn and commit, as well as a strong interest in familiarizing yourself with new, complex molecular biological processes.

Nice-to-Haves:

• SAP knowledge.
• Initial experience with sequencing technologies.

Ready to drive global diagnostics forward? Apply now and become an integral part of this innovative team! We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Application Submission Deadline: 23.04.2026