Tool Designer / Tooling Engineer

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Then this recruitment position might be for you! JTEKT Column Systems AB is a systems supplier that develops, produces, and sells adjustable steering columns, telescopic axles, and valves for leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, and agricultural machinery in Europe. The company is a market leader in steering columns for heavy vehicles in Europe, a position achieved through successful product development and production. We currently have approximately 160 employees and generate 45 MEUR in revenue. JTEKT Column Systems AB is part of the Japanese JTEKT Group, a global systems supplier to the international automotive industry. We operate according to IATF 16949 and ISO 14001. Location is Eskilstuna. Job Responsibilities Your main areas of responsibility are: - Design tools, assembly fixtures, and liners - Investigate methods and propose production adaptations - Drive machine construction projects - Ensure CE marking is performed on own and, where applicable, consultant-designed constructions - Participate in investment calculations - Participate in machine safety analyses and propose/implement measures to improve work environment - Be part of various project groups and provide support to other company functions as needed - Work to ensure and enhance production quality Qualifications We are looking for someone who has/is: - 3-year technical education and/or equivalent work experience - Good knowledge of SolidWorks - Ability to design and draw parts and assemblies in SolidWorks - Ability to create drawings with correct dimensions and tolerances - Experience in specialized processing design, e.g., custom machine parts, fixtures, or tools for specific manufacturing processes - Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and industrial automation - Knowledge of basic machining is meritorious - Familiar with standardized quality methods and driving continuous improvements Personality To succeed in the role, we seek someone who is: - Driven and enjoys taking own initiatives and moving work forward independently - Persistent and does not give up at the first setback, but works purposefully until a solution is found - Professional in all contexts and demonstrates good judgment in both internal and external contacts - Responsible and thorough, with the ability to complete tasks according to set goals and timeframes - Flexible and able to adapt to changing conditions and different types of collaborations Our Offer We are in a transition to the next generation of products and production; technologies, digitalization, automation, electrification, robotization, AI, Industry 4.0, standardization, commonalization, etc., and you will have a central role here. Decision paths are short with good conditions to implement, realize, and demonstrate results. You will receive personal and professional development by taking on comprehensive challenges in the automotive industry, at a high pace, in a global dynamic environment with a focus on interaction. You will be part of a group of five people, becoming an important piece in our team and working on varied and challenging tasks within production and product development in an international environment. We offer collective and pension agreements, the possibility of 6 weeks of vacation, and wellness/massage. You will report to the Maintenance Manager. Location is Eskilstuna. Application We are collaborating with Addilon for this recruitment. Submit your application (CV and cover letter) as soon as possible via the link below. Selection is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. A background check will be conducted on the final candidate. Questions about the position can be answered on weekdays between 9:00-10:00, 010 207 43 20. About Addilon Recruitment and hiring of the right managers and specialists, primarily in technology, sales, purchasing, and logistics in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Mälardalen, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Oslo, and Chicago. Follow us: LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with sellers of additional job advertisements, candidates, etc.