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Welder and Sheet Metal Worker at Saab

SAAB AB

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Welder and Sheet Metal Worker at Saab

Do you want to make a real difference? Here, you contribute to creating safety for people and communities. What you do matters.

Your Role

With us, you will work on the most complex constructions for submarines, surface vessels, and other naval systems. Welcome to our exciting and technology-intensive world!

We are now looking for welders and 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 use a wide range of welding methods from MIG/MAG/MMA to TIG and robotic welding, with material thicknesses over 10mm, which will put your skills and craftsmanship to the test.

As a welder and heavy plate worker, you will come into contact with various special steels for submarine manufacturing. To thrive and succeed with us, we believe you are a team player who enjoys collaborating with others, has a solution-oriented approach, and works meticulously. Above all, we see that you are humble in your new role and eager to learn and grow with us.

Your Profile

To fit as a welder with us, you have:

  • Work experience in welding with various welding methods
  • Experience with welding method 136
  • Experience with welding method 141 or 111
  • Education or equivalent experience in welding with material thicknesses over 10 mm
  • Experience in reading technical drawings
  • Flexibility, teamwork ability, initiative, and organizational skills
  • Computer skills
  • At least 5 years of experience in welding

To fit as a heavy plate worker with us, you have:

  • Experience in heavy plate work and welding
  • Experience in manufacturing and assembling steel structures
  • Industrial technical high school education
  • Good knowledge of reading technical drawings
  • Experience with welding methods 136, 141, and 111 in material thicknesses over 20 mm
  • Flexibility, teamwork ability, initiative, and organizational skills
  • Computer skills
  • At least 5 years of experience in sheet metal work

Meritorious:

  • Welding licenses
  • Experience in preheating materials
  • Experience in gas cutting
  • Hot work
  • Experience in arc gouging/arc chipping
  • Previous work in material group 3
  • Previous work in the shipbuilding industry or other heavy welding industries.

The position requires you to undergo and be approved according to the applicable regulations for security protection. For positions where Saab has requirements for security classification, this may entail requirements for specific citizenship.

What You Will Be Part Of

Discover endless possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart innovations, and upgrade your skills. This is a place for clever thinkers, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing their unique perspective. Every contribution counts.

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 26,100 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 is headquartered in Sweden but has a global presence where Saab is part of many nations' defense capabilities. Learn more about us here.

As this is an ongoing open advertisement, we thank you for your patience. We look forward to your application!

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