Production Technician

About the position At Södra, we create value from the forest by developing sustainable products and solutions for the future. Within Södra Wood, we work every day to refine raw materials from our members' forests into sustainable wood products used in buildings and communities around the world. At the same time, we develop efficient, safe, and sustainable production processes. To continue developing our operations, we are now seeking a Production Technician who wants to drive improvement work, optimize our processes, and contribute to safe and efficient production. What you will work with at Södra In the role of Production Technician, you will have the opportunity to work closely with operations and be an important link between production, maintenance, and management. You will work both operatively and with a development focus, with emphasis on technology, quality, and continuous improvement. You will also: develop and streamline production processes and identify areas for improvement ensure technical functionality, quality, and safety in production equipment and work methods drive change initiatives and develop procedures, instructions, and standards support production with problem-solving and optimization of machinery and methods participate in and contribute to projects within the operations collaborate with production leaders, maintenance, and production personnel to find long-term solutions This is a permanent full-time position located at Södra's sawmill in Mönsterås. Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone with a technical interest who is motivated by developing and improving processes together with others. You thrive in a role where you combine analysis with practical problem-solving and where you have the opportunity to influence the company's development. To succeed in this role, you need to: have the ability to identify improvement opportunities and drive development forward be structured and independent in your work approach have good teamwork skills and be able to build trustworthy relationships be communicative and able to adapt your message to your audience have a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability We also see that you have experience with: technical education at upper secondary or post-secondary level in production, mechanical engineering, or similar field production technology and/or maintenance work in manufacturing or process industry project work and improvement work according to LEAN principles working in digital systems and technical support systems Swedish and English in speech and writing B-class driver's license What it's like to work at Södra At Södra, you have the opportunity to develop on the job, while contributing to sustainable forestry that creates value for people and the environment. We value your personal commitment and want to ensure that you enjoy your work and feel good. For your security, we have collective agreements and favorable terms, as well as several benefits that you can benefit from both at work and in your leisure time. Do you think this could be something for you? Then you know what to do. We really look forward to hearing from you! Want to know more? Do you have questions about the position or workplace? Contact recruiting manager Johan at [email protected]. Do you have questions about the recruitment process, you can email [email protected]. Trade union questions are directed to Michael Ericson, Unionen, at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you! Send your application via the link no later than September 6. We use tests as part of the recruitment process, and we kindly but firmly decline offers of advertising and recruitment services in connection with this advertisement. Background checks may be applied. Be part of building a sustainable society Södra is one of the country's largest forest industry companies and is jointly owned by more than 50,000 family forestry operations in southern Sweden. In addition to developing forestry, we strive to always use forest raw materials in the most efficient and climate-smart way. Paper pulp, wood products, textile pulp, and bioproducts are just a few examples. By working together, we have the strength, commitment, and courage needed to build a sustainable society. This happens with our feet on the ground, our ear to the world, and our eyes on the future.

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