Vacant job

Just a kitchen, some might think.

But at Nobia, we know it’s about something much bigger!

Behind every kitchen lies not just design and form, but a stable and well-thought-out production where technology, processes, and employees work together. At Tidaholm Träcenter – an important part of Nobia’s value chain – components and painted details are manufactured with high precision and quality. With over 100 years of experience and approximately 100 employees, we are a stable and engaged player in the Swedish wood industry.

Your role with us

As a Production Technician with us, you will have an important role in the development of our production. You will work to ensure efficient, sustainable, and quality-assured processes and serve as a support to production in daily operations. You will function as a technical support in the business, participate in production team prioritizations and activities, and contribute to developing both working methods and production flows.

Main responsibilities:

• Drive improvement and investment projects from idea to implementation
• Ensure that workplaces and processes are safe, ergonomic, and efficient
• Develop and update work instructions and standards
• Prepare new products and handle product changes in production
• Conduct balancing activities to create efficient and sustainable flows
• Actively work with continuous improvement and LEAN methodology

Location is Tidaholm Träcenter. Working hours are primarily during daytime. Travel may occur to a limited extent if needed.

What you need to succeed in the role

To succeed in the role, you have post-secondary education in production technology, mechanical engineering, or equivalent. You have at least five years of experience as a production technician, production engineer, or similar role in manufacturing industry. You have a good understanding of production processes and experience in driving improvement work that contributes to increased efficiency, quality, and productivity.

You are accustomed to working with digital tools, have knowledge of quality, occupational health and safety, and security work, and communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing.

Meritorious for the role is experience from the wood industry.

This role suits you who

• see opportunities and are motivated by developing production and processes.
• take responsibility, are self-starting, and drive activities to completion.
• are structured and have the ability to plan and prioritize your work.
• build trusting relationships and thrive in collaboration with others.
• contribute with engagement, initiative, and a focus on improvement.

Where we are now

Tidaholm Träcenter is in an exciting phase of development where we continue to improve our processes, working methods, and production flows. Our ambition is to create an even more efficient and competitive production through continuous improvement, increased standardization, and smarter working methods. As a Production Technician, you will have a central role in this work and the opportunity to influence how we develop our business both today and in the future.

Has Tidaholm Träcenter and Nobia caught your interest?

Then we want your application today! The last day for applications is August 16, but selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the deadline. Our recruitment process is competency-based and structured, where we assess your skills, experiences, and traits in relation to both the role and Nobia. To increase the accuracy of the recruitment and give you good conditions to thrive and succeed with us, tests are also conducted.

According to EU Directive (2009/52/EC), we as employers must be able to demonstrate our employees' right to work within the EU. In the event of employment with us, you must therefore be able to prove your right to work within the EU through citizenship (e.g., passport) or your work permit. We value a secure working environment for our employees and have high demands for safety within the companies. We therefore wish to inform you that background checks and drug tests are conducted prior to employment.

For questions, contact TA Specialist Josephine Tjernlund ([email protected]) or Hiring Manager Daniel Hamberg ([email protected]). We look forward to receiving your application!

Due to current holiday periods, email responses may be delayed. Selection and interviews are expected to begin during week 31. Have a nice summer!