
Avaron AB · Västerås
Logistics Engineer Packaging & Production sökes. Läs fullständig annonsbeskrivning nedan för mer information om tjänsten.
Logistics Engineer Packaging & Production sökes. Läs fullständig annonsbeskrivning nedan för mer information om tjänsten.
About the Company
At Avaron, you get the security of permanent employment combined with the variety of working at different customers. We place specialists across everything from tech, IT and industry to project management and business support – and whatever the assignment, you have a consultant manager who is there for you and your development.
About the Role
You will join a global industrial environment where packaging engineering, production development and logistics all play a key role in improving performance across the supply chain. In this role, you will help shape sustainable and cost-efficient packaging solutions while improving material flows, supporting production needs and making sure packaging standards and regulations are met.
You will work closely with teams across production, logistics, supply chain and engineering, giving you a broad interface and real influence on how packaging and flow-related improvements are designed and implemented. The role also includes technical ownership in projects, where you will coordinate stakeholders, support installations and contribute to new product and production setups. It is a strong opportunity for you if you enjoy combining analytical improvement work with hands-on project responsibility in a complex industrial setting.
Job DescriptionYou will develop, evaluate and implement packaging solutions that balance business needs, product protection, sustainability and cost.
You will analyze inbound packaging flows and identify improvement opportunities together with supply chain and logistics teams.
You will select packaging materials based on quality, sustainability and cost efficiency.
You will collect, analyze and document packaging-related data to support continuous improvements and better decision-making.
You will design packaging solutions that protect products during transportation, storage and handling.
You will help develop and maintain packaging standards, procedures and best practices.
You will drive initiatives that improve packaging efficiency and reduce packaging-related costs.
You will take technical ownership in assigned project deliveries and ensure high-quality execution within your area.
You will coordinate technical activities with internal stakeholders, suppliers and contractors.
You will support the setup of efficient material flows for new products and production processes.
RequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Experience working with packaging engineering, logistics engineering or production engineering.
Good understanding of packaging materials, packaging optimization and material flow.
Experience with packaging regulations.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify improvement opportunities using data.
Experience working in cross-functional projects.
Strong communication skills in English.
Nice to haveExperience from manufacturing or industrial production environments.
Experience leading technical projects or work packages.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Experience collaborating with suppliers and external contractors.
Understanding of production logistics and supply chain processes.
Experience with Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
What We OfferPermanent employment at Avaron AB
Occupational pension
Wellness allowance of SEK 5,000 per year
Application
Selections are made on an ongoing basis – apply as soon as you can.
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment. This Position reports to: Production Engineering Manager. ABB Robotics is looking for a Paint Automation Engineer. As a Paint Automation Engineer at ABB Robotics, you will play a key role in supporting and developing automation solutions within our production environment in Västerås. You will work close to operations as the technical expert within paint automation, ensuring stable, safe, and efficient automated processes. The role is primarily operational, with strong development elements. You will contribute to improving and optimizing our automation systems while supporting future projects and the transition towards a more advanced and highly automated production environment, including ABB Robotics’ new Campus.A key part of the role is cross-functional collaboration with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve issues, drive improvements, and strengthen automation capabilities across the organization. Your role and responsibilities Provide daily operational support within paint automation Take ownership of automation-related activities in your area and support broader automation initiatives across the factory Drive and participate in cross-functional problem-solving related to automation disturbances Monitor line performance and ensure root cause analysis is conducted for automation-related issues Support production in prioritization and secure efficient production flow Specify, manage, and implement changes to existing paint automation equipment Support implementation of new and modified automation solutions Participate in concept studies and industrialization projects Drive continuous improvements in safety, quality, and productivity Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and internal requirements for automation cells Develop, maintain, and optimize paint automation programs Support line balancing and flow optimization Lead and coordinate smaller activities or teams when needed Contribute to competence development by coaching and sharing expertise Your background Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Robotics, or equivalent experience Strong understanding of automated production systems and industrial automation Experience from manufacturing environments, preferably with high automation and paint processes Experience in robot programming and automation systems Meriting experience: Practical experience from automated paint shops, especially wet paint applications in serial production Experience with ABB IRB 5500 paint robots Knowledge of multi-layer paint processes (primer, topcoat, etc.) Understanding of high-pressure 2K paint systems Experience with paint equipment (spray guns, pumps, dosing systems, flushing systems) Experience working in ATEX-classified environments Knowledge of pneumatic systems and components Your skills Strong problem-solving and analytical capability with a structured approach to root cause analysis Ability to troubleshoot automation, process, and mechanical issues in complex environments Experience optimizing paint processes (coverage, thickness, efficiency, surface quality) Ability to identify and resolve paint quality issues (e.g., orange peel, runs, overspray, uneven thickness) Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a dynamic production setting Strong collaboration and communication skills across functions Good understanding of safety standards for automated systems and paint environments Fluency in English (Swedish is a strong advantage) Why ABB Robotics? ABB Robotics develops, manufactures, and markets robots and automation solutions that improve productivity, quality, and safety for customers worldwide. Our solutions serve industries such as automotive, electronics, logistics, food & beverage, and pharmaceuticals. By joining ABB Robotics in Västerås, you will be part of a global technology leader and play an important role in shaping the future of automated manufacturing. More about us Recruiting Manager Anders Lindin, +46 72 461 20 19, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Pia Sandström, +46 72 525 90 30; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 70 632 85 47; Unionen: Roger Gustavsson, +46 73 030 30 36. We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements. Please note that recruitment is ongoing, last day to apply 14 August. Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check. We look forward to receiving your application (PDF documents submitted in English are appreciated). We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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What you can expect from us · A project leadership role with significant industrial impact · The opportunity to drive innovation and contribute to the green transition · A collaborative and inclusive culture where your leadership makes a difference · Strong development opportunities within the Alleima Group, along with competitive benefits Other: We do not wish to be contacted by recruitment agencies or other sales and consulting companies regarding this position. In connection with employment, alcohol and drug tests are carried out according to our procedures for a safe working environment and a background check might be conducted. Please apply by attaching your resume. 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