Chemical Production Technician | Chemikant (m/w/d)

Piening GmbH (Bochum)

Witten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 9, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent position in Witten seeks a Chemical Production Technician to immediately support our client's operations. The role involves the preparation and addition of raw materials and auxiliary substances into the production process, focusing on the manufacturing and granulation of polyester, including handling hot melts. Day-to-day responsibilities include the independent operation, monitoring, and control of production facilities, conducting quality control sampling, and managing the filling and labeling of resins and granules. A key component of the job is ensuring safety and compliance, specifically regarding dangerous goods and hazardous substances, requiring valid training and certification for loading procedures. Candidates must possess a completed apprenticeship as a Chemical Production Technician or equivalent experience, relevant licenses (forklift/crane), basic computer skills, and the fitness to wear respiratory protection devices, alongside good written and spoken German skills and a willingness to work shifts.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Chemical Production Technician (Chemikant) or Chemical Production Specialist (Produktionsfachkraft Chemie)

Experience

  • Completed vocational training as a Chemical Production Technician or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience handling hazardous substances (acid anhydrides, methanol, hot melts, solutions, dusts)
  • Knowledge of duties and responsibilities under dangerous goods legislation

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must possess a Forklift license (Staplerführerschein); Must possess a Crane license (Kranschein); Fitness for wearing respiratory protection devices; Willingness to work shifts; Valid training/certification for dangerous goods loading procedures.