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We transform cellulose, the earth's most abundant biopolymer, into high-performance ingredients. Our flagship innovation is a unique light-scattering material, a natural pigment with 100% natural composition. In this role you will be part of a small team, led by a Chemical Engineer responsible for the operation of the Pilot Plant.

Your Responsibilities:

• Routinely operate our Pilot Plant facility, which includes state-of-the-art reactors, tanks, heating/cooling systems, mechanical processing equipment, and drying units,

• Be a trusted safety associate, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures at Seprify’s operations,

• Order chemicals and consumables on routine basis,

• Provide maintenance to existing equipment as needed, or contact suitable technical services of the manufacturers,

• Assist in performing routine material characterization, for instance: pH and turbidity measurements, particle size and solid content,

• Interact with external contractors (e.g., pipefitting, automation, etc.),

• Interact with the Process R&D Team at Seprify.

Your Profile:

• Educated as chemical lab technician (Chemielaborant EFZ) or similar,

• Experience in process operation or Food Processing for >3 years,

• Familiarity or experience in operating pilot-scale equipment (reactors, chemical recycling and waste, washing, drying),

• Have extensive safety knowledge handling acids, bases, solvents at high concentrations, and conducting reactions at large scales,

• A passion for industrial processes and engineering,

• A team player, self-motivated, curious, resilient, adaptable, and able to handle the fast pace of a Startup while being focused on assigned tasks,

• A positive attitude and openness to learn and engage in constructive discussions,

• Knowledge and experience in mechanical and/or biomass processing can be an asset.

Your Benefits

• Hands-on process operation and execution experience of a new commercial development in an award-winning Swiss Startup company,

• Handling and maintenance responsibility in a state-of-the-art pilot plant,

• A permanent position with growth opportunities in the chemical engineering sector,

• Working on an impact driven chemical production strategy,

• A topic which receives strong attention in society and economy,

• An interdisciplinary team and environment that allows broadening your knowledge and skills,

• The opportunity to be part of an entrepreneurial journey from process development to commercialization.

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