Take the opportunity to relocate to Boden and join the green industrial revolution. At Stegra, we offer full relocation support and the chance to be part of building Sweden’s first fossil-free steel plant. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your skills drive real change. If you’re looking for a future-proof career and want to make a difference – Stegra and Boden are ready for you.
About Stegra
Stegra is an industrial impact company with a strong ambition to reduce CO2 emissions in the most fossil-intensive industries. We are building our first facility for large-scale production of green hydrogen, green iron, and green steel in Boden. Founded in 2020 as H2 Green Steel, we changed our name to Stegra in 2024 to better reflect our vision. With offices in Boden and Stockholm, and a plan to have around 1,500 employees by the end of 2025, we are creating diverse teams of innovative and goal-oriented individuals. Together, we are driving the green transition and shaping the future of sustainable industry.
Process Operator – Electric Arc Furnace
As a process operator at our new smelter, you will work with future smelter technology, the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF). You will be a key person ensuring that the smelter production runs efficiently, safely, and in compliance with both quality and environmental requirements. Throughout your work, you will monitor any deviations that might indicate problems in the process. Your role is technically demanding and responsible, focusing on ensuring the production flow while maintaining safety in the workplace.
Responsibilities:
• Operate the steel melting process in the electric arc furnace.
• Control, operate, and maintain the equipment and processes in the smelting workshop.
• Focus on troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems related to the melting processes.
• Verify, document, and record data.
• Actively contribute to creating a safe working environment by participating in the development and maintenance of process control and safety procedures.
• Be a role model in fostering a culture where safety is always the top priority, and coach and guide less experienced colleagues to create a safe and efficient workplace together.
• You will be entrusted with making decisions and proactively finding solutions.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Documented qualifications in workplace safety, such as OSHA, confined space work, or working at heights.
• Additional certifications such as crane operator license, welding certification, or hot work certificate are an advantage.
• Good knowledge of English; basic knowledge of Swedish is a plus.
• EU driver's license B.
Experience:
• Experience working in a steel mill or another relevant metal processing industry.
• Experience with smelting equipment such as EAF, AC/DC, High Power Furnace is highly advantageous.
Skills and Attributes:
• Act as a role model to promote a safe working environment.
• Ability to coach and guide less experienced colleagues.
• Organized, independent, and meticulous with good collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
What we offer
If you're passionate about making a real difference and contributing to a more sustainable future, Stegra offers a unique opportunity to be part of a driven and ambitious team. Here, you can help shape the future of steel production while growing your own career in a company that values inclusion, collaboration, and personal development. We believe our success starts with our people – and together, we’re building a greener tomorrow.
- Work location: Boden, northern Sweden.
- Relocation support available.
- The positions will be filled on an ongoing basis throughout the spring and fall.
At Stegra, we value an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and empowered to contribute. We're building a purpose-driven company with sustainability at its core, starting with green steel production in Boden. If you're passionate about the green transition but don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You could be exactly who we're looking for—whether for this role or another in our expanding team. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable industry!