Switzerland

Uster Technologies is based in Uster, Switzerland, but operates worldwide. Are you looking for an interesting, international career in a leading high-tech company?

Working at Uster

Jobs and career at Uster Technologies in Switzerland

Uster Technologies AG is the leading provider of products for quality measurement and certification in the textile industry. We are a Swiss high-tech company with an international profile and a rich history.

Our group is based in Uster, near Zurich, and comprises a technology center for yarn testing and yarn clearing. Thanks to our diverse departments such as Textile Technology, Research and Development, Marketing and our manufacturing units, we offer a wide variety of job options and apprenticeships.

Due to our international career opportunities and respectful, open-minded work culture, we boast excellent employee satisfaction rates. We offer attractive benefits, including parental leave, part-time careers, flexible work arrangements and appealing social security schemes, thereby contributing to an above-average retention rate at our company. We have even celebrated a number of 40th anniversaries at Uster and are looking forward to many more!

Why work at Uster?

Flexible work arrangements

We cater to the different needs of our employees and support them through flexible working time models such as flexitime or part-time work.

Fair compensation

We attach great importance to fair compensation in line with the market. Our performance culture is also reflected in our wage plans, in that we remunerate outstanding performance accordingly.

Safe and healthy working conditions

We set the bar high when it comes to occupational health and safety and continuously optimize our working conditions.
Uster employees may seek external, anonymous and free advice from a social counseling service.

Paternity and adoption leave

We offer paternity leave (more than required by law) and adoption leave (voluntary/more than required by law).

Pension fund and attractive benefits

In cooperation with our in-house pension fund, Uster Technologies offers attractive pension and social security schemes.

Great place to work – it’s official

88% of Uster employees agree with the statement: “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work”. This result makes Uster one of the top employers in Switzerland.

Uster employees feel it every day, but it is also official: Uster Technologies Switzerland has been officially certified by the Great Place to Work® Institute since 2019. Great Place to Work®, the international research and consulting institute, analyses companies in over 50 countries worldwide regarding their attractiveness by means of anonymous employee surveys and by auditing their corporate culture.

The employees (85% of those surveyed) particularly emphasize the awesome sense of camaraderie and the fact that the Uster community genuinely feels like one big team and, for some of them, even like a happy family. They appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Uster and, most of all, the space to truly be themselves. The vast majority of Uster employees are proud to work for Uster and bring our famous “Think Quality” slogan to life through their actions.

Ahmet, Super User Sales + Support

My journey at Uster Technologies AG began with a commercial apprenticeship, after which I became an IFS specialist in CRM and Smart Sales. I deeply value the growth opportunities that Uster provides.

Manuel, Team Leader Spare Parts

What I really appreciate about working at Uster is the international culture, the super atmosphere within my team and the uncomplicated cooperation with the interface departments.

Beat, Skill Group Manager Research & Development

Since the takeover of Jossi, the company's success story has continued as 'Uster Jossi Fiber Cleaning'. I'm extremely proud to have been part of this success for more than 20 years.

Hatice, Logistics Assistant/Building Manager

At Uster, I feel that both my contribution and my opinion are valued. Among other things, I'm responsible for preservation of the building - a great deal of responsibility for such a valuable heritage asset.

Career

At Uster Technologies, success is no coincidence. We recognize our employees' professional and personal qualifications as well as their potential, which is promoted accordingly.

University graduates

We offer attractive direct entry opportunities for university graduates. After a targeted orientation phase, we hand over responsibility, whether in a specialist or project manager role.

Apprenticeship

As an innovative, modern high-tech company, we rely on efficient, customer-oriented and motivated employees. One of our most important principles is therefore continuous further training – whether on the job/near the job or through participation in conferences, seminars and courses. We support our employees through individual, personal further training programs.

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Contact

For questions concerning job opportunities in Switzerland, please contact

Human Resources
Sonnenbergstrasse 10
CH-8610 Uster

Phone: +41 43 366 36 36

Our HR Team

Michael Engeler

Head of Human Resources

Isabelle Gerth

Head of HR Services

Ursula Schneider

Human Resources Manager

Sarah Schwery

Human Resources Manager/ Berufsbildungsverantwortliche

Daniel Brunner

Human Resources Manager

Anja Höhn

Training & Education Manager

Karin Lanz

Payroll Manager

Patricia Wyden

HR Administrator

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About Uster

Uster Technologies is the global leader in textile testing and quality control and operates worldwide. Do you want to learn more about our company and its history?

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