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Laboratory Technician - Acrylic Adhesives (m/f/d)

tesa  •  Norderstedt, DE / Hamburg, DE (Onsite)  •  11 days ago
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Job Description

Laboratory Technician - Acrylic Adhesives (m/f/d)

  • Location: ​Hamburg, Norderstedt - tesa Headquarter
  • Entry as: Permanent
  • Work Area: Research and Development

What you will do

As a Laboratory Technician in our Acrylics Lab, you will be an integral part of the adhesive development team, supporting the formulation and testing of acrylic-based adhesive systems from laboratory scale through to pilot plant trials. In this hands-on role, you will independently carry out experiments, generate reliable data, and contribute to the smooth execution of development projects.

Working closely with scientists, engineers, and external partners, you will help translate formulation ideas into robust and testable adhesive solutions. Your work will directly support the development of high-performance and more sustainable acrylic adhesives for a wide range of applications.


Your tasks include:

  • Prepare, execute, and monitor laboratory experiments and pilot plant trials
  • Support formulation and testing of acrylic-based adhesive systems and related materials
  • Analyze samples with regard to adhesive performance and polymer characteristics
  • Accurately document test results and support data evaluation
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations for project discussions
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality
  • Ensure high standards of laboratory safety, cleanliness, and organization
  • Support internal teams as well as external partners with testing activities

What you will need

  • Completed vocational training (e.g. Chemical Laboratory Technician, CTA, or similar qualification)
  • Initial professional experience in a laboratory environment is an advantage
  • Strong hands-on laboratory skills and attention to detail
  • Structured, reliable, and independent way of working
  • Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills
  • Interest in acrylic polymers, adhesives, and applied laboratory work
  • Good German and intermediate English language skills

What you can expect

tesa is one of the world's leading manufacturers of adhesive tape solutions, with a range of more than 7,000 products. With passion for technology, we drive innovation, reliability, and sustainability to shape a better future.

Our solutions make a difference in the work, products, and lives of our customers across a variety of industries, including Automotive, Electronics, and Home applications. With this, we address a broad segment of business customers, but also you as a private consumer.

You might be surprised to discover the many places where our adhesive solutions are at work, from the battery in your electric car, to the display of your mobile phone, and even in the elevator in your building. Wherever you look, you'll find tesa - holding the world together since more than 125 years.

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About tesa

As a multinational company, tesa develops innovative adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions for various industries, commercial customers, and end consumers. There are already more than 7,000 tesa adhesive solutions that help improve the work, products or lives of our customers. Today, the focus is on sustainability and energy-saving processes. tesa invests in the development of environmentally friendly products and solvent-free manufacture processes as well as in the use of renewable energy sources at its locations.

tesa is active in 100 countries and operates plants in Germany, Italy, China, the USA, and in Vietnam. Around three quarters of the tesa Group’s sales (2023: EUR 1.7 billion euro) are generated by applications for industries. Together with its international clients, tesa develops innovations that are customized at product and process level. Already more than 130 tesa tapes may be installed in an electric car and over 70 in a smartphone. In the printing and construction industries, too, tesa is constantly penetrating new segments and countries with its special adhesive tapes. The company generates almost one quarter of its sales with products for end consumers and professional craftsmen. 300 applications, such as the legendary tesafilm®, make life easier or, when it comes to insect protection, even make it a bit more pleasant. tesa counts among the world’s leading manufacturers of adhesive solutions. Since 2001, tesa SE is an independent 100% affiliate of Beiersdorf AG (i.e., NIVEA, Eucerin, la prairie) with approx. 5,200 employees today.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Norderstedt, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
tesa.com
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