Product Engineer

When you grow, IKEA grows too.

Production engineer,
Plastic raw materials and Chemical raw materials, IKEA Components, Älmhult, Sweden

Do you have a passion for Plastic raw materials and Chemical raw materials? Would you feel proud of working with recycled and/or renewable materials? Then this is a chance for you!

As a Production engineer you support IKEA´s raw material agenda with focus on high performance within thermoplastic raw materials and thermoset raw materials. We are looking for someone who can contribute in reaching IKEA´s strategy with 100% recycled and/or renewable plastic products by 2020. Amongst others you should:

- Work closely with and complement our Product Chemical Engineer within raw materials
- Improve our holisitic professionalism by bringing excellent experience and knowledge between the correlation of rawmaterials, tools, productdesign and the corresponding converting processes
- Be an expert within injection molding, and solid experience from film and fiber making processes is preferred.

Is this your next challenge?

To succeed in the role as a Production engineer, you must:
- have knowledge and experience from different plastic processing techniques.
- have good communication skills
- be business minded combined with technical knowledge and have the ability to balance these

You have the willingness to travel and the ability to work with different people in different locations and cultures. It is also important that you have persistence in pursuing goals despite obstacles. Spoken and written English is required.

GROWING TOGETHER
IKEA offers an exciting and empowering work environment in a global marketplace. And as the world?s leader at life at home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us.

Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. So don?t delay, please send us your application (in Swedish or English) today.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Magnus Pålsson at +46 476-5 87436. If you are one of the candidates we would like to interview, we will contact you by phone. In some cases recruitment processes may take time, so we kindly ask you to be patient in this regard. If you have any questions about the actual recruitment process, please contact our HR Service Centre, +46 (0) 476-5 87500.

Apply today and tell us why you love IKEA and why you want to work with renewable!

The task of IKEA Components within IKEA is to pursue the development of future unique and customer-friendly solutions within fittings and components to the IKEA range. We create substantial cost and quality benefits for IKEA in our development and trade of raw materials, components and fittings. IKEA Components is part of the IKEA group and shares the IKEA vision and values. Our business is global and employs 1000 people based in Sweden, Slovakia and China. Through co-operation with IKEA Trading Offices, we are also represented at several other sites around the world.