Production Engineer

We are currently searching for a Production Engineer


Your day-to-day work

To initiate and map out the implementation of ERP system within manufacturing.
Guiding work of your colleagues in accordance to company policies and procedures within production systems.
Designing manufacturing processes, operation systems, roles, responsibilities and equipment for the manufacturing facility and warehouse.
Preparing and maintaining standard operating procedures.
Your responsibilities will also include updating administrating and safeguarding, all production relevant documents and co-ordinating them to be implemented in ERP system.
Continuing to develop 5S and conducting regular 5S audits within the manufacturing facility.
Supporting and ensuring KPI development.
Contribute towards continuous improvement projects to ensure Production flows and product quality throughout the value chain.


As Production engineer, you will be responsible for managing and scheduling day to day production for ensuring safe and efficient manufacturing of ceramic powder products.


We expect you to
Be a Production Engineer with a strong competence base in lean manufacturing tools, statistical process control, risk analysis and continuous improvements methods. You have a strong interest in industrial operations within ceramic industry and how different methods can be applied within the operative industry.

A postgraduate student with an engineering / university degree in Production engineering and management.
Good knowledge of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance, incl. Autonomous Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance), Visual Management, OEE, 7 types of waste, SMED, Standardized Work Methods.
Experienced in practical problem solving (e.g. 8D)
Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma.
You have a capability to lead the way forward within the area of quality and continuous improvement as well as standardizing the way of working.
Attentive attitude towards daily management, in industrial & operational needs.
We place strong impetus to analytical ability, strong drive and personality properties to be structured and thorough in everyday operations with a high interest in production/ manufacturing/ warehousing and industry in general.
Excellence in teamworking skills.
To fit in this role, we see that you are a passionate and curious person who is eager to learn and improve yourself. Taking on this role, you would join a skilled and highly engaged team with a strong drive to create success.


We offer
• A job in an international environment
• You will be a part of a diverse workforce where you get to face exciting challenges and varied tasks

• SKF is a historical Swedish company with a lot of opportunities in the future

Our people are our success. After all it is people who turn strategy into action. Whether you want to make the world more sustainable, find innovative solutions for businesses or be at the forefront of technological change. SKF is the place to build your career.

You will work alongside some of the best and the brightest in the industry, with many opportunities to grow. Here you can be sure to develop both professionally and personally. And be part of an organization that always recognizes the power of knowledge - your knowledge.

Additional information for you
Location: Ljungaverk, Sweden.

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Carl Eliasson, HR Business Partner at SKF Sweden at Carl.Eliasson@skf.com.

Union contacts

Unionen – Jonny Hilbert +46 31 3372155

Akademikerföreningen - Anders Kempe +46 31 3373395

Ledarna – Angelica Lindström +46 31 3371842

Are you interested?
…and meet the above requirements, please submit your application with CV no later than the 30th of August 2020.