Lab Technician

We are seeking a skilled Lab Technician to join our Prototype Workshop team at Alfa Laval. As a key member of our R&D department, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, testing, and evaluation of new and innovative machinery equipment and prototypes.

• Operate and maintain a range of conventional and CNC machines, fabrication and welding equipment, and hand tools to manufacture, assemble, and repair prototype parts and components.
• Utilize laser cutting, 3D printing, and rapid prototyping machines to create models and mock-ups of new designs and concepts.
• Report and document test results, findings, and recommendations, adhering to standard procedures and formats.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with prototypes, equipment, and processes, applying engineering principles and best practices.
• Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, scientists, and managers within the R&D department.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards and regulations in the workshop and the test site.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of relevant work experience in a prototype manufacturing, laboratory, or industrial setting, preferably with machinery equipment and prototypes.
• Knowledge and proficiency in operating and maintaining workshop equipment, instruments, and tools.
• Ability to manufacture, assemble, and repair prototype parts and components accurately, efficiently, and independently, following instructions and protocols.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills, with attention to detail and quality.
• Familiarity with Proto Trax, and Edgecam programming.
• Good communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present and explain technical information clearly and effectively.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and other software applications for data processing and analysis.
• Familiarity with safety, quality, and environmental standards and regulations, such as ISO, OSHA, EPA, etc.
• Good communication skills in Swedish and English, written and verbal.

We offer a challenging service in an international, open, and friendly climate where we help each other to develop and create value for our customers.