Vacant job

We are looking for a technically engaged CNC technician with production experience who wants to optimize and improve manufacturing processes. As an Operational CNC Production Technician at Hydralid AB, you will be a central part of a dynamic family-owned company focused on quality, delivery capability, and technical development. Hydralid is a leading manufacturer of hydraulic cylinders with short delivery times and high customization.

You will work operationally in production where you combine practical CNC work with technical responsibility and problem-solving:

• Program, optimize, and test CNC machines (lathe/milling/multi-operation machines).
• Perform setups, adjustments, and quality controls on details.
• Work operationally with precision manufacturing in the daily production.
• Troubleshoot machine processes and improve manufacturing flows and cycle times.
• Optimize tool selection, feeds, and speeds for efficient results.
• Document processes and contribute to continuous improvements.
• Collaborate with production, design, and quality for the best possible results.

• Contribute to stable, safe, and efficient processes aimed at zero defects.

The position is located in Lidköping at Hydralid. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:00.
You will be offered employment with Hydralid AB starting immediately or as agreed.

You are a person with solid technical competence and a strong drive to develop both processes and production, who enjoys taking responsibility for your work and making decisions that yield concrete results. You can work independently when needed, while also collaborating well and communicating openly with colleagues. With an analytical and structured approach, you see the whole picture in processes and actively contribute to improvements, while being proactive, engaged, and solution-focused.

Experience & Knowledge

• Several years of experience in CNC machining (lathe and/or milling).
• Familiarity with reading drawings, using measuring techniques, and handling tolerances.
• Experience in optimizing machining strategies, machine setups, and tool selection.
• Good Swedish in speech and writing, as well as basic English.

Meritorious

• Experience with LEAN, production technology, or work in series production.
• Post-secondary education in production technology, industrial economics, automation, or similar.
• Competence in automation, machine control, and production equipment.
• Understanding of flow analysis, balancing work, and creating work instructions.

We prefer that you have a genuine interest in manufacturing technology and in continuously improving both products and processes.

A stable, growing, and privately owned industrial company with long experience in manufacturing hydraulic cylinders.
A modern production environment focused on innovation, quality, and sustainability.
The opportunity to influence and develop processes in an organization where your contribution makes a difference.
Short decision-making paths and close collaboration with the entire production team.
A company that values relationships, competence, and long-term commitment in both customer and employee relations.

Hydralid is a leading manufacturer of hydraulic cylinders with both standard products and completely customized solutions. The company is at the forefront of sustainable innovation, short lead times, and high flexibility in production, making them attractive to OEM customers in industry, vehicles, and forestry machines. Hydralid is a privately owned and growing industrial company with strong customer relationships and long experience, founded in 1997.

Our values are characterized by quality, efficiency, innovation spirit, and sustainable production.

Application

In this recruitment, Hydralid AB collaborates with OnePartnerGroup, and you are welcome to apply for the position via onepartnergroup.se (http://onepartnergroup.se/).
Due to GDPR, we do not accept applications via email, but refer to our website.

You show your interest by simply applying through our website. As a first step, shortly after you apply, you will receive an SMS and email from our AI colleague Sara (sender Kiku) with a link to answer some selection questions for the position, after which we will contact you via email or phone for feedback. We work with ongoing selection and staffing, which means that the position can be filled before the application deadline.
The process will then include selection through interviews, tests, reference checks, and background checks for candidates who match the job requirements and proceed to the next steps. The tests are a tool to ensure a competence-based selection and to contribute to diversity, equality, objectivity, and an unbiased recruitment process.

For us, it is important to hear about your experience when you have applied for a position with us. Therefore, we will send out a short survey when you have applied for the position and when the process is completed.
For questions, please contact Caroline Mako at 0720-757272 or [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Welcome with your application!