R&D Laboratory Technician

Marly, FR, CH

Fixed-term contract (6 months), start date September 2026.

Markem-Imaje, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dover Corporation, connects products and protects brands through intelligent identification, traceability and consumer engagement solutions. We offer the industry’s most comprehensive range of marking and coding systems seamlessly integrated with trusted software, services and consumables. Over 50,000 customers worldwide partner with us to help them unlock the power of information in codes.

With decades of proven expertise provided through the most extensive global network, we empower our customers to optimize supply chain efficiencies, achieve sustainability and compliance objectives, keep products safe and engage their consumers. This is intelligence, beyond the mark.

The Role

In this role you’ll be joining a research team in a state-of-the-art innovation center notable by its dynamic entrepreneurial spirit. You will be working along with Senior Ink R&D Chemists / Scientist and technicians in the development, formulation, characterization and testing of prototype inkjet inks.

You’ll have an opportunity to work in a multicultural environment across the Markem-Imaje organization, you will interact with engineers and others disciplines throughout the organization for high value integrated solutions. You will work with various, cutting-edge instrumentation and provide data and technical recommendations based on results.

What you will do:

• Develop inkjet ink formulation in correlation with the technology and application challenges.
• Execute standard product development and/or research methods, protocols, and procedures.
• Write reports on your laboratory works and share results with the R&D team
• Operate printing equipment of varying complexity
• Work in a manner that is safe to yourself and coworkers; follow established company rules and regulations
• Maintain lab area and equipment in a clean and safe conditions

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or CFC with 1-3 years’ experience in formulation field (Paints, coatings, adhesives or preferred inks)
• A first experience in chemical industrial sector and passion for technology
• Passionate about technology, strong technology culture
• Must be analytical and have experience working/solving problems
• Understand the technology capabilities and limitations in the applications scope
• Exercise judgement on applying methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Comfortable using standard computer software (MS-Office)
• Thoroughness, observation and organizational skills
• Team player
• Good knowledge of English and French
• Excellent oral and written communication

You’ll only be the right candidate if you are aligned to our values and culture:

• Collaborative entrepreneurial spirit
• Winning through customers
• High ethical standards, openness and trust
• Expectations for results
• Respect and value people

If you believe you match our values and have the experience we’re looking for, then apply! We can’t wait to hear from you.

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Work Arrangement : Onsite

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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This position may be located in : EMEA : Switzerland : Marly : Marly

Sub Division: Dover CTO

Job Requisition ID: 67232

Job Function : Engineering

Job Segment: R&D Engineer, R&D, Chemical Research, Testing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Research, Technology, Operations