Milling & Machining Specialist

"Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way." - Volvo Cars vision. Take the opportunity to work with one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. Volvo Cars is on a revolutionary journey influencing how cars of the future will be made. By using a high-pressure aluminum die casting process, the production environment will become more efficient. Not only through efficient high-casting processes but also with Cell-To-Chassis design, Volvo Cars will be at the forefront of technology. This will become a new core-structure-design standard and manufacturers who fall behind may possibly not exist in a few years. Here is your chance to hop onboard at the best possible time.

Volvo Cars are currently recruiting people with the right skill set to assure the best possible tools, shops and processes. We are proud to have the opportunity to help our client fill the expert position as Milling & Machining Specialist.

THE POSITION:

You will be part of the SME (Subject Matter Expert) organization located at Volvo Cars in Gothenburg, Torslanda. Your expertise will be focused on providing knowledge and insights regarding milling and machining of high pressure die-casted aluminum parts. You will be responsible for setting specifications, designing layout and validating all processes for the machining shop. The Torslanda plant will act as a pilot location from which you will get insights and pass this on to other sites globally. This will involve traveling in order to support local expert colleagues on site. You will network and build relationships with purchasing, factory managers, maintenance, technicians and other specialist personnel in order get insights and implement the best possible solutions as needed.

Furthermore you will look at potential suppliers within different areas of expertise in order to support the purchasing department and set up framework agreements. Lastly you will be involved in development projects where you will keep an eye on future technology to find efficiency benefits and make decisions on if and how they potentially can be implemented.

Responsibilities

Specify, design, install, commission and validate machining shop for machining of small and large scale die casted partsLead RFQ preparation and tech evaluation of relevant suppliers and their solutions along with supporting Purchasing in sourcing/MSA evaluationsDiagnose equipment failures, collect data to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutionsDevelop Expert Level Training requirements for operator depended equipment and processesInvestigate, develop and implement countermeasures to prevent repetitive breakdownsClosely collaborate with local and global stakeholders to build a strong network

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

BS in Mechanical or related engineering degree, MS in Mechanical Engineering preferred5+ years of experience within the areaOutstanding root causing and problem-solving skills Experience creating & maintaining a positive atmosphere in a collaborative work team

In this recruitment process much emphasis will be centered around personal qualities with the following ones being especially important:

Goal oriented - high achieving mindsetDependable - instill trust by honorable actionsCollaborative - ability to build great partnershipsStriving for development - seeking ways to grow and solve problems in new ways

ABOUT OUR CLIENT: 

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow. Click here to read more about Volvo Cars.

ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT: 

This is a recruitment process, meaning Friday is partnering with Volvo Cars in conducting interviews and selecting suitable candidates with the aim for Volvo Cars to hire the person directly. Volvo Cars have requested that all questions regarding the position is handled by Friday.

ADDITIONAL INFORMARTION:

Employment type: Full-time, Long-termStart date: ASAPLocation: Gothenburg, TorslandaContact person: Dino Segetalo, dino.segetalo@friday.seSalary: Fixed monthly

Apply by clicking the link below. Remember to be quick with your application as we make continuous selection of candidates and the position can be filled before the application deadline is due. 

ABOUT FRIDAY:

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Our passion is to help people to the right position, workplace and context and we work in the field between IT and Technology. That's why we founded Friday, with the ambition to help you with the job that gives you the Friday feeling - every day!

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