Production Technician

Sandvik Coromant in Gimo, with approximately 1600 employees, is a world leader in the area of cemented carbide blades and tools for the drilling, milling and turning of metal. Our customers are found in the metal, auto and aircraft industries, and our aim is to meet the markets' more stringent demands for new precision products with great durability. We work in teams, give everyone equal opportunities and create an environment that promotes initiative and change.

The Production Technology department for Rotating Tools (GVR10) is responsible forintroducing new products and is production's representative in new knowledge and product projects. The department is also responsible for optimizing current production and making it more efficient, as well as supporting production when problems arise.

Do you have great technical ability? Are you looking for a position with broad scope that allows you to influence your own personal development? We can offer you the opportunity to try a variety of roles and develop professionally; for example, in project leadership and process development. This full time position is based in Gimo, but offers possibilities for international co-operations and travel.

Key performance areas
As a Production Technician you are our technical expert when investing in new equipment, and your work includes further developing and implementing existing and new production processes.

Your profile
We are looking for someone with a high school diploma from a technical program in combination with production experience from a manufacturing industry, or preferably, a degree in production or machine technology. Previous experience as a measurement technician or machine operator with advanced training in production technology is advantageous, as is experience from process development, project management and quality work.Computer skills are a must, primarily in the MS Office suite, while knowledge of CAD/CAM is a plus. We expect you to have good knowledge of English and Swedish, both written and verbal.

You are systematic, structured, and development focused. You have a genuine interest in technology and cooperate well with others.

We actively work to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.


Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:

Irene Sveen, recruiter, +46 (0) 26 26 03 60

Send your application no later than March 26, 2015. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career, Job ID: 329824.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)20 261 444.


Sandvik Coromant is a global leading supplier of cutting tools, tooling solutions and know-how to the metalworking industry. With extensive investments in research and development we create unique innovations and set new productivity standards together with our customers. These include the world's major automotive, aerospace and energy industries. Sandvik Coromant has 8000 employees and is represented in 130 countries. We are part of the business area Sandvik Machining Solutions within the global industrial group Sandvik.