Process Operator

Paebbl
Paebbl

Posted on Jun 5, 2026

Join Paebbl, a founder-led start-up in the burgeoning field of climate technology and the emerging “carbon economy”. Our mission is to permanently sequester CO₂ and repurpose it into essential products. Inspired by natural CO₂ mineralization, our technology accelerates this process by a factor of a million and is now ready for scale-up. We are backed by supportive, long-term oriented institutional and private investors, and our team features a diverse group of experts from technology, industrial engineering, digital innovation, waste management, finance, and academia.

Overview:
We are looking for a motivated process operator to join our team. In this role, you'll support daily operations by working with research and test equipment, including high-pressure autoclaves and a continuous loop reactor. This position is based at our Rotterdam R&D campus, located at the innovative RDM Campus in central Rotterdam.

Responsibilities:

  • Operational support: Assist the operational team with various process and operational activities.

  • Production assistance: Help optimize production planning and runs.

  • Continuous improvement: Contribute to improving operational procedures, documentation, and HSE practices.

  • Project involvement: Support project stages, commissioning, and startup activities.

  • Test setups: Assist in designing and performing test setups for prototyping.

  • Learning and development: Participate in training activities to grow your skills.

  • Quality control: Ensure work meets HSE and quality standards.

  • Maintenance support: Help with maintenance activities and coordination with third parties.

  • Inventory assistance: Support material purchasing, inventory planning, and warehousing activities.

  • Compliance: Assist in maintaining legal compliance and quality standards.

Skills and qualifications:

  • Education: VAPRO-C or equivalent BOL-4 operator education. Additional technical education is a plus.

  • Languages: Fluent in English and Dutch (spoken and written).

  • Experience: 2-5 years as a process operator, ideally in a technical or industrial environment.

  • Skills: Basic knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and maintenance activities, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Attitude: Growth mindset with a collaborative and practical approach to problem-solving.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.

  • Stock option program participation.

  • Annual training and development budget.

  • Annual wellness budget.

  • Unlimited days paid vacation.

  • Up to 6 months of compensated parental leave after 1 year of service.

  • Standard pension scheme support.

We are committed to creating a positive, inclusive work environment that respects all stakeholders, including our team, collaborators, customers, and partners. Our Code of Conduct reflects our dedication to maintaining a constructive workplace culture. Join Paebbl and be a part of a pioneering company at the forefront of the CO₂ removal and CO₂-negative materials industries.

Ready to make a real impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future!

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo professional reference checks and background screening prior to joining the company.

    Please submit your CV in English.