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Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a welder while working in a high-tech industrial environment? Manpower is now recruiting experienced welders for BAE Systems Hägglunds in Örnsköldsvik - for those open to relocating and developing within the defense industry.

BAE Systems Hägglunds is in an expansion phase with high workload and is therefore looking for more manual welders for their operations. This is an opportunity for you who currently work as a welder and want to combine career development, technically advanced work, and a new place to live and work.

This is a direct employment with BAE Systems Hägglunds, where you will become part of an international and high-tech company in the defense industry from day one. Manpower is responsible for the recruitment process on behalf of Hägglunds, which means you will receive a secure, professional, and personal experience throughout the entire process - from application to employment. Together, we create the best conditions for you to have a strong and long-term start in your career at Hägglunds.

In accordance with BAE Systems Hägglunds security requirements, the recruitment process includes several mandatory steps. Prior to any potential employment, a background check in the criminal and conduct register will be conducted, as well as a security clearance according to current regulations. Furthermore, a health examination and welding test are included to ensure the right level of competence and prerequisites for the role. All steps must be completed and approved for employment to be offered.

For those who want to move to Örnsköldsvik

This position is located in Örnsköldsvik, where BAE Systems Hägglunds has its operations. The role suits you who are open to relocating for the right job and want to work long-term within a stable and socially important industry.

Do you want to know more about how Manpower and BAE Systems can support you during relocation, as well as get more information about living and working in Örnsköldsvik? Visit our landing page for more information. Work as a welder or CNC operator in Örnsköldsvik

Job Responsibilities

As a welder at Hägglunds, you will among other things work with:

• Perform manual MIG/MAG and TIG welding according to technical drawings and instructions
• Weld details, components, and hulls within industrial manufacturing
• Work with welding in steel and stainless steel materials
• Ensure high quality and precision in executed welding work
• Perform self-inspections and quality controls according to current requirements
• Participate in the daily production work and contribute to an efficient production flow
• Follow and contribute to the company's routines regarding safety, working environment, and order

Qualifications

• High school education
• Trained welder or equivalent practical experience
• Experience with MIG/MAG and TIG welding
• Experience working according to technical drawings
• Good material knowledge, primarily within steel, preferably also stainless steel and aluminum
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Basic IT skills

You will become part of an experienced team where safety, collaboration, and professional skill are at the center. The work takes place in well-equipped facilities with a focus on good working environment and long-term stability.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems is a global defense, security, and aerospace company with operations in over 40 countries. In Sweden, BAE Systems is a key player in the defense industry, delivering advanced systems and solutions to the Swedish Armed Forces and international customers. At BAE Systems Hägglunds, you become part of a workplace with strong future confidence, where technology, innovation, and people are at the center. Here, you are not just an employee - you are an important part of the whole and the company's long-term success.

You are offered a secure employment in a stable and socially important operation, where Hägglunds continuously invests in both the business and its employees. The company actively invests in competence development, which gives you the opportunity to grow in your professional role and develop further within the organization.

The work environment is characterized by team spirit, helpfulness, and collaboration, where everyone works towards common goals under one roof - from idea to finished delivery. Here you find modern workstations, good tools, and the right conditions for you to do a really good job and at the same time enjoy working at the workplace.

In addition, a favorable package of employee benefits and offers is provided, which contributes to both your security, balance between work and leisure, and long-term sustainability in working life.

Are you interested in the position?

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Note that for GDPR reasons, we do not accept applications via email. In accordance with the customer's requirements, a background check in the criminal and conduct register will be conducted as part of the employment process in this recruitment. By applying for the position, you consent to us using your personal data for this purpose.

The data is not downloaded, stored, and is only used for assessment related to the current position. Consent is voluntary and can be withdrawn at any time. Note that valid consent is required to complete the recruitment process.