Prozesstechniker Kunststoffrecycling (m/w/d)

Starlinger & Co; Weissenbach an der Triesting; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

International team

Company events

Participation in company's success

Zusammenfassung

Starlinger & Co in Austria invites a Process Engineer Plastics Recycling (m/f/d) to lead development and optimization of recycling technologies. You will build prototypes, refine them, and support market readiness at customer sites, ensuring smooth operation of plants.

The role requires apprenticeship as plastics technician or HTL plastics technology, 3–5 years of thermoplastics recycling experience, and strong German and English skills.

Qualifikationen

• Completed apprenticeship as a plastics technician or HTL plastics technology.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience with thermoplastics, ideally in plastics recycling.
• Proficient in German (C2) and English (B2).

Aufgaben

• Optimize process parameters to meet customer specs.
• Oversee installation of new machinery generations up to operation.
• Run trials in-house and on customer sites; handle material supplied by customer.
• Monitor production and advise on production planning.
• Train customer staff on site for live production.

Kenntnisse

Plastics recycling expertise

Thermoplastics knowledge

Customer-focused communication

Willingness to travel

Cross-cultural collaboration

Ausbildung

Apprenticeship as plastics technician

Higher Technical College in plastics technology

Jobbeschreibung

Starlinger is a pioneer for machines and process technology in the international circular economy for plastic packaging solutions. We are convinced of our mission, we accept professional and personal challenges and believe in the quality, necessity and positive impact of our work. Our innovative achievements give us security and stability for further great ideas and the opportunity to make our company fit for the future.

Process Engineer Plastics Recycling (m/f/d)

As a Process Engineer (m/w/f), you will play a key role in the developement of modern recycling technologies. You will build prototypes, refine them in a targeted manner and support new developments at our customer's sites right through to market readiness. With your technical eye for detail, you will ensure smooth, continuous operation of the plants. If you would like to apply your experience in a pragamatic and goal-oriented way, we look forward to receiving your application.

That's What Your Role Is All About

• You optimise all process parameters to ensure that customer requirements are met precisely.
• You oversee the installation of new generations of machinery right through to the point where they are ready for final operation.
• You carry out trial runs both in-house at our sites and on-site at the customer's premises (in some cases using material provided by the customer).
• By monitoring production and formulating recommendations for production planning, you ensure risk-free continuous operation.
• To ensure that live-production runs smoothly on site, you will train our customer's staff on site.
• As the direct point of contact for management, you will communicate knowledgeably and on equal footing regarding the performance capabilites and limitations of each system.
• Through online support, you will assist our technicians during service calls.

You can utilise these skills

• You have at least a completed apprenticeship as a plastics technician, ideally a qualification of a Higher Technical College in plastics technology.
• You already have a 3-5 years' relevant experience working with thermoplastics, ideally in the field of plastics recycling. Knowledge of mechanics and electrical systems is an advantage.
• You are a communicative person who work in a customer- and solution-oriented manner.
• Your love of travel is reflected in your confidence when dealing with different cultures.
• Your German (C2) is business fluent and your English (B2) is good, both spoken and written.

We can prepare this offer for you

• A varied position in an international company, in an interesting, rapidly growing and innovative field
• A committed and dynamic team
• Company events
• Participation in the company's success

The basic salary for this role, as set out in the collective agreement, is approx. Euro 3.000,-- gross per month. For candidates with the appropriate qualifications and professional experience, we offer overpayment in line with market rates.

Become part of our team and shape the future together with us!

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