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Aimpoint AB is the company that created and developed the red dot sight, which we are now the world-leading supplier of. Aimpoint's sights are used in the civilian hunting and shooting market as well as by police and military. The company has over 450 employees and generates approximately 1.7 billion SEK. Sales in the USA are conducted through our American subsidiary, Aimpoint Inc.

Our headquarters is located in Malmö, and production units are in Malmö and Gällivare. Aimpoint is a company within the Sandberg Development group. For more information about the company, please visit www.aimpoint.com/se (http://www.aimpoint.com/se)

Manufacturing Engineer - Production

We are looking for a technically skilled and innovation-driven Manufacturing Engineer with a strong focus on production processes and technology. You will be responsible for optimizing existing assembly methods, integrating new technology, and ensuring that production meets the company's quality, cost, and time targets. The role requires technical depth and a willingness to continuously drive improvements in a dynamic production environment.

Main Responsibilities and Tasks:

Verification and Validation of Equipment

Ensure that all production equipment is correctly verified and validated before being handed over to Operations.

Takeover Tests from Supplier

Conduct tests such as FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) to evaluate and ensure the functionality and quality of equipment before takeover.

Troubleshooting and Optimization

Identify and resolve technical issues within the production process.

Implement improvements to optimize production efficiency.

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Work with FMEA to identify potential failures and their consequences and develop action plans to minimize risks.

Lead Improvement Work on OEE

Be responsible for analyzing and improving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) to maximize production capacity.

Analysis of Production Data

Perform root cause analyses (Root Cause Analysis) in the event of production deviations and implement corrective actions.

Train operators and maintenance personnel to ensure proper handling and operation of equipment.

Supplier Contacts

Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers to ensure that the right equipment and services are provided.

Qualifications

Relevant education at the college or university level or equivalent work experience, focusing on Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or Mechatronics.

At least 3-5 years of experience working in the manufacturing industry, preferably in a role focused on production, process development, and automation.

• Experience with SolidWorks, Teamcenter, and/or other CAD/PLM systems, preferably focused on production technical equipment.
• Design of production technical equipment. Knowledge of pneumatics, sensors, vision, robots, and/or measurement equipment is a plus.

• Risk assessments, such as P-FMEA.
• Knowledge of ergonomics, machine safety, and CE directives.
• Experience in commissioning and validation of production equipment.
• Experience with cross-functional working methods.

Understanding of material flows and production layout (Facility Layout Design).

Certification or experience in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methods is an advantage.

We offer:

The opportunity to work with advanced production technology in an innovative environment.

Support for further education and certifications in technically relevant areas.

Access to a dynamic team that values collaboration and technical development.

We are looking for someone who wants to join us on this journey, and to succeed in this role, we see that you are meticulous, responsible, and thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. To enjoy this role, you have a business-oriented approach where you structure and drive your processes forward.

We are driven by our values of Performance, Innovation, and Commitment! – We believe you are too!

Just like us, you enjoy having fun at work and see meeting other people as both challenging and stimulating, where collaboration with colleagues and customers is a natural part of the job.

If you have questions or are interested in learning more, please feel free to contact:

HR Senior Recruiting Specialist - Joacim Larsson Joacim.larsson@aimpoint.com (mailto:Joacim.larsson@aimpoint.com)

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You can apply for the position through our career website.

Join us on our journey - Aimpoint AB

As we are working with ongoing selection, we would like to have your application as soon as possible.