Bcomp

Quality Technician 100% ( maternity leave cover)

Job description

Join Bcomp’s Quality team as a Quality Technician and contribute to ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. In this 8-month maternity leave replacement, you will support quality control, dimensional inspections, non-conformity follow-up and quality documentation in close collaboration with Production and Quality Engineering teams.


About the position:
As a Quality Technician, you will play an important role in ensuring that Bcomp’s products meet the required quality standards and customer specifications. You will be responsible for carrying out quality controls, dimensional inspections and documentation activities, while supporting production teams and Quality Engineering in the day-to-day management of quality topics.

You will contribute to the identification and follow-up of product and process non-conformities, support containment actions, and participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities. This role requires attention to detail, a structured way of working, and the ability to collaborate closely with production and quality teams.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality control and inspection
- Perform quality controls and dimensional measurements on products and components
- Ensure compliance with product requirements, specifications and internal quality standards
- Use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges and other inspection tools
- Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and control plans
- Support the implementation and follow-up of inspection procedures

Non-conformity management
- Identify and report product and process non-conformities
- Support containment actions in collaboration with production and quality teams
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action follow-up
- Contribute to quality improvement activities and problem-solving initiatives

Documentation and quality records
- Maintain accurate inspection and quality documentation
- Prepare quality reports and ensure traceability of inspection results
- Update and follow quality records according to internal procedures
- Use standard IT tools, Microsoft Office and Excel for data tracking and reporting
- Work with SAP for quality-related activities and documentation

Support to Production and Quality Engineering
- Collaborate with production teams on daily quality topics
- Support the implementation of control plans and quality procedures
- Provide feedback to Quality Engineering on recurring issues and improvement opportunities
- Contribute to maintaining a strong quality culture within the production environment

Profile required

Qualifications & experience
- Technical background in quality, mechanics, production, manufacturing or a related field
- 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar quality control, inspection or production quality role
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
- Experience using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges and similar tools
- Basic knowledge of quality control methods and inspection procedures
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and good command of standard IT tools
- Experience with SAP
- Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken
- Strong attention to detail and a high focus on product quality
- Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records
- Good communication skills and ability to work within a production team
- Ability to work under pressure and manage tasks efficiently
- Problem-solving mindset and willingness to support quality improvements

Would be a great addition:
- Familiarity with SPC methods
- Experience with quality documentation and traceability systems
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment
- Knowledge of composite materials or textile-based production processes
- Previous experience in a fast-paced scale-up or international environment

What we offer:
- Offices near Fribourg train station and located at Bluefactory – an innovative, sustainable, and central tech campus
- Flexible working hours and internal telecommuting culture
- Training opportunities
- 5 weeks of vacation
- Advantageous social insurance, including illness coverage, maternity leave and pension plan

Company description

Bcomp is the leading solutions provider for natural fibre reinforcements in high-performance applications from race to space.

The company started as a garage project in 2011 with a mission to create lightweight yet high-performance skis. The bCores™ were launched and successfully adopted by some of the biggest names in freeride skiing. The founders, materials science PhDs from EPFL, used flax fibres to reinforce the balsa cores and improve shear stiffness. Impressed by the excellent mechanical properties of flax fibres, the development to create sustainable lightweighting solutions for the wider mobility markets started.

Today, Bcomp is a leader in natural fibre composites for sustainable lightweighting. Our solutions are found from sports and motorsports to automotive interiors, luxury sailing yachts, bridges and satellite panels.

We believe in providing solutions, combining product performance with deep engineering knowledge, marketing communications and customer support all the way from idea to final product.

On 6/2/2026

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