Machine operator
Västerås, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Cable machine operator
Work model On location
Application due date 21 May 2026
Are you the one?

At ABB, we help industries become more resource-efficient and cleaner - and every person here contributes to the results. You'll have the opportunity to lead, be supported to grow and be proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help drive what drives the world.

This position reports to:

Production Supervisor

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Machine Operator for ABB - Västerås

General Information

ABB in Västerås is an important part of our global industrial production and technology business. Here we work with modern production solutions where quality, safety and efficiency are at the center.

Now we are looking for a machine operator who wants to contribute to a stable and high-quality production. You will be part of a dedicated team where cooperation and responsibility are crucial to our success.

Your role and responsibilities

In the role, you work in production where you have shared responsibility for running and monitoring a process for impregnation and maintaining the production equipment. You will ensure that production runs according to plan and that the end product is of the right quality.

You will follow established working methods and safety procedures, while being alert to opportunities for improvement and contributing to an efficient and safe working environment.

Your main responsibilities are to:

  • set up, adjust and run the process according to the set production plan
  • perform simple repairs and preventive maintenance
  • troubleshoot and report deviations in production
  • ensure quality and follow up on produced units
  • document work and maintenance according to our routines

Qualifications for the role

We are looking for you who have experience from industry, production or similar technical environment. You have an interest in technology and thrive in a hands-on role where you can take responsibility and work closely with the business.

To succeed in the role, we see that you:

  • are careful, responsible and have a strong safety mindset
  • are solution-oriented and enjoy working both independently and in a team
  • have a good technical understanding and preferably experience of machine handling
  • have a forklift license and traver card
  • express yourself well in Swedish and English, in both speech and writing

We offer an independent and varied work in a small team, where you get the opportunity to develop in a high-tech environment and contribute to increasing stability, productivity and growth capacity in our production process.

More about us

ABB Motion High Power (MOHP) Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. From general purpose to customized designs, our synchronous motors offer high efficiency, reliability and availability across all major industries and applications, including some in the toughest and most demanding environments. The division also has a long track record of designing and building generators for a variety of industries, including power generation, marine, oil and gas, mining and data centers.

Recruiting Manager Mats Wahlund +46 76 769 80 80, will answer your questions about the position. union representatives; Unionen: Katja Saari, +4673-077 05 02; Ledarna: Mats Wahlund, +4676- 769 80 80; Sveriges ingenjörer: Håkan Sjöberg, +4670- 396 0002. All other questions can be directed to Talent partner Joacim Jonasson on 072-461 26 77.

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. The last day to apply is May 31. Please note that in order to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you must pass our pre-screenings. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and may also include an extended background check.

"At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.

Progress isn't just a goal here-it's an expectation for you, your team, and the world. As a global technology leader, we empower you with the tools, support, and opportunities to succeed. Growth takes determination, but at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world."

Building a cleaner and smarter future requires all kinds of people: the curious, the brave, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about how our solutions impact the world.