Senior Production Technician

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Production Technician to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is part of our excellent team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be a key player in building one of the first large-scale European battery factories.

The main duty of a Production Technician is to keep an eye on the performance of the equipment and provide technical assistance for the production units in their designated area. They play a vital role in ensuring the units run safely, adhere to environmental regulations and permits, maintain quality standards, reach production goals, and operate at optimal efficiency.

Key Responsibilities including but not limited to the following:

• Support unit goals for safety, environmental, quality, production, and cost
• Monitor and optimize production quality, rates, and yields, and strive to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
• Provide technical support and solutions for unit production
• Review production status and plans with operators and managers.
• Use multiple tools to troubleshoot complex issues (LIMS, SEEQ, ABB800xA, etc.)
• Develop and implement key unit improvement projects
• Support start-up and commissioning efforts
• Initiate or review management of change documentation
• Support investigations and root cause analysis
• Participate in site audits and process hazard analysis
• Represent the operations department as needed
• Support accounting of material inventories and transfers
• Support the training of new operators in standard operation procedures
• Develop Standard Operation Procedures for the designated area.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent or minimum 3 years experience in a chemical manufacturing plant, oil and gas, mining, pulp and paper, etc., preferably with 1 year of relevant education after gymnasium.
• Practical knowledge concerning design and operation of common process equipment such as pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, piping, etc.
• Basic instrumentation knowledge (e.g. level, flow, pressure, etc.)
• Desire to work in an operating unit on a day to day issues and identify / solve long term problems.
• Proven record of working with production operators, managers, maintenance technicians, etc.
• Excellent software and computer skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and goals.
• Self-Driven and goal oriented. Encourages teamwork.
• Fluent in English written and oral.

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Please note that candidates considered for employment with Northvolt Revolt AB may be subject to a mandatory background check process.

Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.