Paint Automation Engineer 18329

Paint Automation Engineer

Avaron AB

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 step into a key role in a highly automated production environment where stable paint processes, safe operation, and efficient flow are business-critical. As the technical expert within paint automation, you will work close to operations and help strengthen the automation capability across the factory. This is a hands-on role with a strong development angle. You will support daily production while also improving existing automation solutions, contributing to industrialization work, and helping shape a more advanced automation landscape. You will work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering, which gives you broad influence and a clear connection between your technical decisions and real-world results. What makes this role especially interesting is the combination of operational ownership, continuous improvement, and the chance to develop automation in a complex production setting. Job DescriptionYou will provide daily operational support within paint automation and help secure a stable, safe, and efficient production flow. You will take ownership of automation-related activities in your area and contribute to broader automation initiatives across the factory. You will drive and participate in cross-functional problem-solving when automation disturbances occur. You will monitor line performance and ensure root cause analysis is carried out for automation-related issues. You will support production in prioritization and help maintain an efficient production flow. You will specify, manage, and implement changes in existing paint automation equipment. You will support the implementation of new and modified automation solutions. You will contribute to concept studies and industrialization projects. You will drive continuous improvements in safety, quality, and productivity. You will ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and internal requirements for automation cells. You will develop, maintain, and optimize paint automation programs. You will support line balancing and flow optimization. You will lead and coordinate smaller activities or teams when needed. You will share knowledge and help develop competence within the organization. RequirementsBachelor'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. Experience in robot programming and automation systems. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a structured approach to root cause analysis. Ability to troubleshoot automation, process, and mechanical issues in complex environments. Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a dynamic production setting. Good understanding of safety standards for automated systems and paint environments. Fluency in English. Nice to havePractical 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 such as primer and topcoat. Understanding of high-pressure 2K paint systems. Experience with paint equipment such as spray guns, pumps, dosing systems, and flushing systems. Experience working in ATEX-classified environments. Knowledge of pneumatic systems and components. Experience optimizing paint processes, including coverage, thickness, efficiency, and surface quality. Ability to identify and resolve paint quality issues such as orange peel, runs, overspray, and uneven thickness. Swedish language skills. 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.

Paint Automation Engineer - Robotics

Incluso AB

We’re looking for a Paint Automation Engineer - Robotics for a company in Västerås. Start is in August, 12 months limited contract to begin with. This role is 100% onsite in Västerås. As a Paint Automation Engineer, 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. 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 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) This is a full-time consultant position in Västerås through Incluso. Start is August, 12 months limited contract to begin with. Please submit your CV as soon as possible since we will review the applications on an on-going basis. For more information about this role, please contact Kanika Singhal recruiter at Incluso.

Paint Automation Engineer - ABB Robotics

ABB AB

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.