Schichtleiter:in Schweisserei — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)

CHF 113'000 - 192'000 (est.)

FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) · Olten (SO)

Category: Technology Contract: Full-time Salary: CHF 113'000 - 192'000 (est.)

Location: Olten
Contract: Full-time
Posted: 24 days ago

SalaryCHF 113'000 - 192'000 (est.)

Full description

Shift manager: in welding 60-100% | SBB - - - - - - Move Switzerland with us. Shift conductor: in welding Olten, from now on or by agreement, 60-100 % Apply now

You can look forward to that.

A varied and exciting day-to-day work awaits you and together with a motivated team you make an important contribution to public transport. We support further development requests and have a variety of internal further education opportunities for your personal career at SBB. Attractive working conditions are important to us, for example a free 2nd class GA and discounted travel abroad – also for the family. On our website you will find more exciting information about our benefits. Interested in learning more about our professions? We look forward to seeing you from 22 to 24. 2026 in our SBB Berufswelten Café at Zurich Central Station. All information can be found at sbb.ch/berufsweltencafe. You can move that.

As a shift manager: in welding you ensure our welding technology manufacturer quality by professionally and standardized execution of welding and metal work on our modern rail vehicles and components. This ensures that our customers travel with the highest possible comfort.
As part of your welding work, you read drawings and comply with the welding instructions. You also have the technical responsibility in your shift about the work of your colleagues:innen.
In addition, you apply the various methods of non-destructive testing and take the required welding tests at the specified interval.
If necessary, you support your colleagues in the upstream and downstream departments.
With your initiative and independent personality, you will find innovative solutions for new resources.

You bring that with you.

You are able to perform quality welds on steel materials in the processes MAG (135). Ideally, you already bring welding qualifications according to ISO 9606-1 for throat or stump seams in the FM1 area or are ready to achieve them. Knowledge of the standard 15085 as well as and welding control level C are advantageous.
Further welding knowledge in the field of MIG welding (131) & TIG welding (141) of steel or aluminum material & chromium steel is a plus. The additional qualifications in the ZfP test procedure visual inspection (VT) according to EN ISO 9712 is also an advantage.
A completed vocational apprenticeship EFZ as a plant and apparatus manufacturer:in, metal manufacturer:in or vehicle maker:in form the basic basis of your new activity. In addition, you bring at least 3 years of professional experience in a similar function and have necessarily completed the further education IWS Schwelsfachmann:frau. Leadership experience is desirable.
Since many instructions and documentation are electronic, you are not afraid of IT programs and tools. The reading and understanding of drawings are desired & required. In addition, you can easily communicate in German and understand challenging dialogues (B2-C1). Every other language is a plus.
You have the willingness for 2-shift work to take the sweat supervision on a late shift and to support the employees of the shift and to bring it further. Due to our safety precautions, it is important that you have good health with full hearing and vision.

Your rewards and benefits.

We have a fair and progressive wage system and are actively committed to equal pay. Therefore, further and detailed information on the wage system is transparently visible at SBB. This job is in requirement level G, regional allowance level 0. More about wages and benefits.

This is the starting point.

The fact that you want to move Switzerland with us is the greatest motivation for us. Therefore, we refrain from a letter of motivation at this point. If you still want to tell us your motivation, you still have the opportunity to do so in our application tool. Making big is easier with you. This starts with your application.

That's how it goes.

× Application deadline until 09.11.2026 Final decision November / December Application deadline until 09.11.2026 Final decision November / December Still questions? The application process SBB Recruitment Support Phone + 41 51 220 20 29 [email protected] #SimplyYou FAQ for Application For the purpose of Job ID 103866 Beat Gilgen, Team Leader Phone +41 79 604 91 81 Applications by e-mail can unfortunately not be considered. For this position, we do not accept dossiers from recruiters.

We offer that.

Benefits

Find out more Wherever possible, we focus on flexible working hours and modern working time models. In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to reconciling your professional life with your private life. Find out more Find out more Differences welcome Differences welcome Find out more With over 150 different professions, we offer an impressive variety of entry and development opportunities. Our employees are just as diverse. That is why we are committed to ensuring that all employees can contribute their individual strengths and ways of thinking. Find out more Find out more Career and development Career and development Find out more We promote our employees according to their personal needs and ambitions. For this purpose, we provide a broad range of interdisciplinary and cross-divisional training offers. In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally. Find out more Find out more

Requirements

Du bist in der Lage qualitativ einwandfreie Schweissungen an Stahlwerkstoffen in den Verfahren MAG (135) auszuführen. Idealerweise bringst du schon Schweissqualifikationen nach ISO 9606-1 für Kehl- oder Stumpfnähte im Bereich FM1 mit oder bist bereit diese zu erlangen. Kenntnisse der Norm 15085 wie auch und Schweissaufsicht Stufe C sind von Vorteil.
Weitere Schweisskenntnisse im Bereich MIG-Schweissen (131) & TIG-Schweissen (141) von Stahl- oder Aluminiumwerkstoff & Chromstahl sind ein Plus. Auch die Zusatzqualifikationen im ZfP-Prüfverfahren Sichtprüfung (VT) nach EN ISO 9712 ist ein Vorteil.
Eine abgeschlossenen Berufslehre EFZ als Anlagen- und Apparatebauer:in, Metallbauer:in oder Fahrzeugschlosser:in bilden die Grundbasis deiner neuen Tätigkeit. Zudem bringst du mindestens 3 Jahre Berufserfahrung in einer ähnlichen Funktion mit und hast zwingend die Weiterbildung IWS Schweissfachmann:frau absolviert. Führungserfahrung ist wünschenswert.
Da viele Anweisungen und Dokumentationen elektronisch sind, hast du keine Berührungsängste vor IT-Programmen und Hilfsmitteln. Das Lesen und Verstehen von Zeichnungen sind erwünscht & gefordert. Zudem kannst du dich auf Deutsch problemlos verständigen und verstehst anspruchsvolle Dialoge (B2-C1). Jede weitere Sprache ist ein Plus.
Du hast die Bereitschaft zu 2-Schicht-Arbeit um die Schweissaufsicht auch auf einer Spätschicht wahrzunehmen und die Mitarbeiter:innen der Schicht zu unterstützen und weiter zu bringen. Aufgrund unserer Sicherheitsvorkehrungen ist es wichtig, dass du über einen guten Gesundheitszustand mit uneingeschränktem Hör- und Sehvermögen verfügst.

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Questions about this listing

What salary does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer for this role?

The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Olten is CHF 113'000 - 192'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali). The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.

Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer?

This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.

Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Solothurn?

EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Solothurn's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Solothurn's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.

How do I apply for this position at FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)?

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