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Sheet Metal Worker for Modern Shipyard
SAAB ABBlekinge län, Karlskrona
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Sheet Metal Worker
Are you driven by seeing your ideas become reality? Welcome to our exciting and technology-intensive world.
Your Role
We are currently seeking sheet metal workers for our unique production of state-of-the-art submarines and surface vessels at one of the world's most modern shipyards.
In your role, you will work with new installations, maintenance, and repairs. We utilize a wide range of welding methods from MIG/MAG to TIG and robotic welding, which will put your skills and craftsmanship to the test. As a heavy sheet metal worker, you will encounter a variety of special steels for submarine manufacturing.
To succeed as a sheet metal worker with us, we see that you are collaborative, solution-oriented, and meticulous.
Your Profile
Requirements
- Experience in heavy sheet metal work and welding
- Experience in manufacturing and assembling steel structures
- Industrial technical high school education
- Good knowledge of reading blueprints
- Experience with welding methods 136, 141, and 111 in material thicknesses over 10 mm
- Computer literacy
Meritorious
- Welding licenses
- Experience in preheating materials
- Experience in gas burning
- Hot work
- Experience in arc gouging
- Previous work in material group 3
- Previous work in the shipbuilding industry or other heavy welding industries
The position requires that you undergo and be approved according to the applicable regulations for security protection. For positions where Saab has requirements for security classification, this may, in certain cases, involve requirements for specific citizenship.
What You Will Be Part Of
Behind our innovations are all those who have made it possible. Brave pioneers and clever thinkers. Everyday heroes and creative problem solvers. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore new areas. And everyone in between.
Here you have the chance to influence and contribute in your unique way. From developing code and building impressive defense and security solutions to having a coffee with a colleague. Every contribution counts. We give you the opportunity to take on challenges and create smart innovations. In our friendly and tech-savvy world, there is room for you to grow. We are here to create security for people and communities together.
Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to the safety of people and communities. With 22,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems in aviation, weapons, command systems, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab has its headquarters in Sweden but operates globally, being part of many nations' defense capabilities. Read more about us here.
Please note that we work with ongoing selection and the position may be filled before the application deadline has expired.
If you have questions regarding the position, please contact the recruiting manager Jerry Kjellsson at jerry.kjellsson@saabgroup.com (mailto:jerry.kjellsson@saabgroup.com).
If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Ella Olausson at ella.olausson1@saabgroup.com (mailto:ella.olausson1@saabgroup.com).
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