What you will enjoy doing
We are a young, dynamic and enthusiastic start-up in Drachten, supported by ALPLA, a strong multinational with a family business culture. Our revolutionary paper packaging has no emissions and reduces CO2 emissions by more than 75% compared to traditional technologies. This means: no waste, and 100% electric with green energy (no oil or gas).
We develop the latest packaging with an automated production process that brings together advanced technologies - such as servo drives, vacuum technology, filtration, hydraulic presses, servo punching technology, linear pick & place robots, stackers, sleevers and box packaging machines. And we need you for that!
What makes you great
Are you a technical talent with a passion for innovation and sustainability? Do you want to work on groundbreaking technologies in the packaging industry? Then this is your chance!
In the position of Process Engineer you will oversee laboratory, R&D equipment and prototype line for the development and process of cellulosic material and barriers. In order to perform this position, we require the following background from you:
- Preferably a master's degree in chemistry/process engineering
- Work experience of at least 5-10 years in the paper and cardboard industry, molded fiber packaging industry
- Good level of English and/or German language, oral and written/reporting
- Experience in managing a team of process technicians/laboratories and/or a similar position
- Willing to travel abroad several times a year
- You are accurate in documentation of, among other things, laboratory results, measurement protocols and quality systems
What you can expect working with us
- Working on a sustainable process in a high-tech environment
- A paper technology laboratory for research and development
- The opportunity to help build a demo factory, with the aim of a worldwide rollout
- A competitive salary with excellent career opportunities within the various areas
- A job of 38 hours per week
- Fast and flexible decision-making within a small team
- No 9-to-5 mentality: but a pioneer who determines the direction of the start-up!
Our paper packaging is 100% recyclable and compostable and offers numerous applications in the food packaging industry. We have major expansion plans and are looking for pioneers who want to work with us to realize this revolution in paper packaging.
Are you ready to make an impact? Join our team and help build a sustainable future! Send out your application before April, 13.
Kontakt
Alpla Zwolle B.V.
ms Renate Haandrikman, Human Resources
Kleefstraat 4
8028 PR Zwolle