CareerPlan

Laboratory Assistant (m/w/d) R&D

Rheinbach, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Mixing plastic compounds on twin-screw extruders, manufacturing hoses on lab extrusion lines, and testing mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties of products.

Role type

Laboratory Assistant (R&D)

Builds

Innovative materials and products for the automotive and electric vehicle industries

Domain

Plastics processing / Automotive industry

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mixing plastic compounds, operating twin-screw extruders, manufacturing hoses, testing mechanical/electrical/thermal properties, conducting and documenting test series, maintaining mixing and testing equipment, procuring lab supplies

Preferred skills

Experience in plastics processing industry, experience in product development

Technologies

Twin-screw extruders, lab extrusion lines, mixing and testing equipment

Responsibilities

Mixing plastic compounds on twin-screw extruders and other mixing machines, manufacturing hoses on a lab extrusion line, conducting test series independently and analyzing results, supporting maintenance of mixing and testing equipment, supporting procurement of lab supplies and test materials