
Support for employees affected
All employees affected by collective redundancies are supported by a comprehensive range of events and resources.
On this page you will find many recommendations and information channels that could be helpful to you.
Social Counseling Service Proitera
We have been working with Proitera in Langenthal for some time now and regularly make use of their company social counseling service. The advisors can be contacted by e-mail/phone (info@ / 062 922 51 88). proitera.ch

Social Security
Registration unemployment
Here you find the eService-Link «arbeit.swiss» for the registration with the «Regionales Arbeitsvermittlungszentrum (RAV)».
You can find your local RAV via the cantonal website:
It is recommended not to wait too long for the registration.
Jobcenter
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, an information event was held with advisors from the RAV and the unemployment insurance fund.
The valuable information on the unemployment registration process and the basis for calculating unemployment benefit is summarized in the presentations linked here.
Gemini Pensionskasse
Our “Gemini Collective Foundation” pension fund is available for individual consultations to calculate the retirement capital from the pension fund and review possible early retirements. Please contact Ms. Vanessa Isler by telephone or via E-Mail.
- ✆ 058 585 83 81
- ✉ service@ gemini.ch
Conzzeta Pension Foundation
For long-serving employees (10 years of service or more) and aged 58 or over, it is advisable to check whether they may be entitled to bridging benefits from the Conzzeta Pension Foundation. Mr. Marc Sutter from Conzzeta is available for this purpose by telephone or e-mail.
- ✆ 044 545 84 24
- ✉ marc.sutter@ pkconzzeta.ch
Application procedure
Workshops for career reorientation
All employees affected by mass redundancies can benefit from workshops with our partner Avenir. In two half-day sessions, employees are supported in their professional reorientation. This includes an assessment of their current position, job application training and the development of career prospects. The workshops take place in November and December. Places per workshop are limited, so early registration is recommended.

Job search
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1. Research the current vacancies -
2. Update your application documents -
3. It is best to summarize your current and most important references and proof of qualifications in a pdf document. -
4. Write a letter of application -
5. Current application photo -
6. Stellenvermittlungsbüros -
7. Offers from companies, who have contacted Bystronic
- https://www.jobs.ch/ (covers most oft he important Job-Plattforms in CH)
- https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/
- www.google.com (search with «Offene Stelle ‘Beruf’ Bern»)
- Job Room «arbeit.swiss»
- Maybe Newspapers, local news magazines
- Some recruitment agencies also publish lists of vacancies (e.g. Manpower)
- There are specialised recruitment agencies for specialist profiles, which you can best find via Google
- Create a CV (curriculum vitae) for example with Word Templates via Datei → Neu → Lebensläufe und Bewerbungsanschreiben
- Also on jobs.ch you can find Templates
- It would be best to transform your Word file in a pdf
- Scan all paper documents on a scanner at once to get one document
- If you have individual PDFs, you can merge them using PDF24
- There are also templates for this in Word or at jobs.ch
- You can also use ChatGPT if you want to improve the style of your draft. www.chatgpt.com
Bystronic offers to take a neutral photo of you, which you can use as an application photo.
Photostudio in Niederönz
Corporate Communications is offering to take a professional portrait for your application documents. The photo studio is open on Fridays from 10:00 to 12:00 until 18 December 2024 and you can drop by spontaneously on the 5th floor, middle office wing.
Recruitment agencies
Inside Personaldienstleistungs AG
Dornacherhof 11
4500 Solothurn
Tel: 032 626 32 40
inside@ inside-personal.ch
Flexsis (ehemals Global Personal)
Westbahnhofstrasse 1
4502 Solothurn
Tel: 032 627 00 00
solothurn@ flexsis.ch
Careerplus SA
(spezialisiert auf kaufm.+ IT-Profile)
Genfergasse 4
3011 Bern
Tel: 031 310 99 00
bern@ careerplus.ch
P3b
(spezialisiert auf Ingenieurs-Profile)
Waldeggsrasse 47
3097 Liebefeld b. Bern
Tel: 031 970 40 40
kontakt@ p3b.ch
Some companies from industry have approached us after the media reported on the job cuts. They have open positions and are interested in getting in touch with affected Bystronic employees.
Below you will find the links to the job portals of these companies:
- Aebi Schmidt Group, Burgdorf: https://jobs.aebi-schmidt.com
- Alu Menziken AG, Reinach BL und Menziken AG: https://www.alu-menziken.com/jobs/
- aml AG Langenthal: https://aml-ag.ch/jobs/
- zmb Automation AG, Belp: https://www.zmb.ch/karriere
- Schneeberger AG, Roggwil: https://www.schneeberger.com/en/ch/career/jobs/
- alupak AG, Belp: https://www.alupak.com/stellenangebote/
- CWA Constructions SA, Olten: https://www.doppelmayr.com/karriere/offene-stellen/
- Franke AG, Aarburg: https://jobs.franke.com/
- Güdel AG, Langenthal: https://de.gudel.com/karriere
- Ypsomed AG, Burgdorf/Solothurn: https://www.ypsomed.com/de/karriere.html
Please consider sending an unsolicited application
- https://www.jobs.ch/ (covers most oft he important Job-Plattforms in CH)
- https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/
- www.google.com (search with «Offene Stelle ‘Beruf’ Bern»)
- Job Room «arbeit.swiss»
- Maybe Newspapers, local news magazines
- Some recruitment agencies also publish lists of vacancies (e.g. Manpower)
- There are specialised recruitment agencies for specialist profiles, which you can best find via Google
- Create a CV (curriculum vitae) for example with Word Templates via Datei → Neu → Lebensläufe und Bewerbungsanschreiben
- Also on jobs.ch you can find Templates
- It would be best to transform your Word file in a pdf
- Scan all paper documents on a scanner at once to get one document
- If you have individual PDFs, you can merge them using PDF24
- There are also templates for this in Word or at jobs.ch
- You can also use ChatGPT if you want to improve the style of your draft. www.chatgpt.com
Bystronic offers to take a neutral photo of you, which you can use as an application photo.
Photostudio in Niederönz
Corporate Communications is offering to take a professional portrait for your application documents. The photo studio is open on Fridays from 10:00 to 12:00 until 18 December 2024 and you can drop by spontaneously on the 5th floor, middle office wing.
Recruitment agencies
Inside Personaldienstleistungs AG
Dornacherhof 11
4500 Solothurn
Tel: 032 626 32 40
inside@ inside-personal.ch
Flexsis (ehemals Global Personal)
Westbahnhofstrasse 1
4502 Solothurn
Tel: 032 627 00 00
solothurn@ flexsis.ch
Careerplus SA
(spezialisiert auf kaufm.+ IT-Profile)
Genfergasse 4
3011 Bern
Tel: 031 310 99 00
bern@ careerplus.ch
P3b
(spezialisiert auf Ingenieurs-Profile)
Waldeggsrasse 47
3097 Liebefeld b. Bern
Tel: 031 970 40 40
kontakt@ p3b.ch
Some companies from industry have approached us after the media reported on the job cuts. They have open positions and are interested in getting in touch with affected Bystronic employees.
Below you will find the links to the job portals of these companies:
- Aebi Schmidt Group, Burgdorf: https://jobs.aebi-schmidt.com
- Alu Menziken AG, Reinach BL und Menziken AG: https://www.alu-menziken.com/jobs/
- aml AG Langenthal: https://aml-ag.ch/jobs/
- zmb Automation AG, Belp: https://www.zmb.ch/karriere
- Schneeberger AG, Roggwil: https://www.schneeberger.com/en/ch/career/jobs/
- alupak AG, Belp: https://www.alupak.com/stellenangebote/
- CWA Constructions SA, Olten: https://www.doppelmayr.com/karriere/offene-stellen/
- Franke AG, Aarburg: https://jobs.franke.com/
- Güdel AG, Langenthal: https://de.gudel.com/karriere
- Ypsomed AG, Burgdorf/Solothurn: https://www.ypsomed.com/de/karriere.html
Please consider sending an unsolicited application
Paid absence for job application activities
In accordance with Art. 329 para. 3 CO, we grant you the time required for application activities (application training, job interviews) as paid absence. Please inform your line manager in good time. The guideline is half a day per week, which can also be taken in 2x2 hours.