Vacant job

Do you want an important role in a high-tech company where precision, quality, and safety are at the core? Saab is now looking for experienced and committed CNC operators for its operations in Huskvarna. This is a direct recruitment, meaning you will be employed directly by Saab.

Saab is a global defense and security company that develops advanced technology to make the world safer. Here you will have the opportunity to work in a modern machine park and with high-precision components in small series, where your knowledge makes a real difference.

Your Role

As a CNC operator at Saab, you have a central role in the manufacturing of high-precision components for advanced systems. You work in a modern and technologically advanced workshop where the focus is on quality, accuracy, and delivery reliability. Production occurs in small series with great variation, which requires you to be confident in your skills and enjoy a responsible and methodical approach to work.

You are involved in the entire manufacturing process - from understanding drawings and requirements to ensuring that the components meet very high quality standards. The work is done in close collaboration with colleagues in an engaged team where structure, calmness, and professionalism characterize everyday life, the same professionalism that characterizes Saab as a whole.

Your Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC lathes and, to some extent, 5-axis milling machines
• Set up, adjust, and compensate machines as needed
• Measure and inspect parts to ensure tolerance requirements are met
• Work according to drawings, work instructions, and established processes
• Contribute to good order, structure, and a quality-conscious approach in the workshop

Your Profile

We are looking for someone who is open, driven, and curious, with a structured and responsible approach to work. You thrive in an environment where quality always comes before speed and where the focus is on doing things right from the start. You have a calm and methodical way of working and feel confident in your professional role.

Requirements:

• Several years of experience in CNC turning
• Experience working with tight tolerances and high-precision parts
• Good skills in reading drawings and measurement techniques
• Fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written

Meritorious:

• Experience with Okuma machines or other equivalent control systems
• Programming experience, for example in Mastercam
• Experience in high-precision turning in small series
• Background from another precision industry, such as medical technology or aerospace

More about the position

• Working hours: Daytime, shift work may occur
• Employment type: Permanent employment with a six-month probationary period
• Security clearance: Conducted prior to potential employment

What you will be part of

Discover endless possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart innovations, and develop your skills together with others. There is room for curious thinkers, experienced specialists, and everyone in between. Together we contribute to solutions that make a real difference - every effort counts.

You will be part of Saab Surveillance, the business area that develops and delivers advanced sensors, avionics, and self-protection systems for manned and unmanned platforms. Within the Business Unit Fighter Core Capabilities, we work with critical systems and components for combat aircraft, where extreme precision, quality, and reliability are crucial.

At Saab, our employees are our greatest asset. We offer an inclusive and professional work environment where collaboration, learning, and long-term development are in focus. Through high technical competence, modern working methods, and shared responsibility, we contribute to enhancing safety for people and communities - in Sweden and internationally.

Application

This recruitment process is managed by Jefferson Wells on behalf of Saab, meaning you will be employed directly by Saab. If you have questions about the position, please contact the responsible recruiter Sara Takahashi at [email protected]

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!