Business: Kalmar
Job Function: Operations / Assembly
Location:
Ljungby, SE
Prototype Technician Test
Kalmar keeps global trade moving. Our innovative solutions contribute to every fourth container movement in the world and help transform the future of cargo handling. We believe in collaboration, delivering on our promises and that people make the difference.
Do you want to make your next move count? With us, you can
We are looking for a skilledPrototype Technicianto assist in the development and testing of our innovative products. The Prototype Technician will work closely with our engineering team to build, assemble, and test prototype designs, ensuring they meet quality standards and performance requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsible for performing prototype workshop activities including the construction, reworking and maintenance of our development mobile equipment. The role requires understanding of inspection and maintenance processes of our mobile equipment. The role also includes an element of technical support and training as required from other departments. Responsible for testing our machines at the test area, verifying our new products and machines.
Main tasks and responsibilities
Prototype and low-volume product assembly
Quality inspection of components and sub-assemblies
Discovery and diagnosis of faults, functional problems and durability issues, mechanical, hydraulic, and electric/electronic
Product testing
Building of test rigs for component and structural durability testing
Manufacturing process and product development support
Perform work according to test procedures, engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
What you’ll need to succeed
Education
- Technician or equivalent background.
Experience
Minimum of 5 Years’ experience in assembly or in a prototype workshops
Experience of working with heavy equipment
Mechanical assembly in a quality-controlled environment
Creation and development of processes and documentation e.g. process instructions
Following quality procedures and completing relevant documentation
Fault finding, testing and diagnostics
Manufacturing / new product introduction process.
You will be part of
We believe in our people as it is our people who really make the difference. We always work in close collaboration with our customers, deliver on our promises and never walk away no matter how big the challenge. We succeed because we do it together.
With us, you will have the opportunity to realise your potential and become an important member of our global team.
Interested to join?
If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your CV by 15th May.
The applications will be continuously reviewed until the position is filled.
For further information, please contact Ulf Johansson, Head of Prototype Workshop & Test Area, Kalmar Innovation Centreby email at ulf.johansson@kalmarglobal.com
Kalmar is part of Cargotec
Kalmar is the global leader in sustainable cargo handling for ports, terminals, distribution centres and heavy industry. With our extensive electric portfolio and global service network, we help our customers move towards safer, more eco-efficient and productive operations. Together, we develop innovative solutions that shape the future of our industry, improving our customers’ every move. www.kalmarglobal.com
Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2023 totalled approximately EUR 4.6 billion and it employs around 11,400 people. www.cargotec.com