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Careers at Filetfabrikken
At Filetfabrikken, we offer a wide range of job opportunities across production, quality control, logistics, administration, and technical roles. Every position plays a vital part in keeping our operations running smoothly. Whether you're drawn to hands-on work or prefer office-based tasks, there’s room to grow, contribute, and thrive. Scroll down to explore different departments and discover roles that match your background, interests, and career goals.
As a production operator, you’ll work across various stages of the processing line. Tasks include filleting with a knife, removing bones using knives or pliers, packing, and handling goods. All activities follow strict food safety protocols. The role is practical, varied, and essential to maintaining production flow. You’ll be part of an international team producing salmon and trout fillets and portions for customers in Norway and abroad.
Terminal operators manage the daily flow of goods. Responsibilities include loading and unloading, palletizing, handling ice, and inspecting trucks and pallets. You’ll ensure products are handled safely and correctly, in line with food safety standards. It’s a hands-on role that’s crucial for keeping logistics and production moving. You’ll work alongside colleagues from many countries, helping maintain a smooth and efficient operation every day.
As a quality coordinator, you’ll help ensure food safety and compliance with industry standards. Tasks include inspecting raw materials and finished products, writing reports, handling samples, and supporting audits. You’ll also assist in staff training and continuous improvement efforts. This varied role is key to maintaining high quality across the factory, working closely with production teams, certification bodies, and colleagues throughout the plant.
Process technicians are part of our technical team, responsible for setting up machines, adjusting knives and belts, and ensuring smooth line operation. You’ll work to optimize flow, reduce downtime, and improve yield. The role is hands-on and practical, but also includes reporting, improvement initiatives, and staff support. Together with your team, you’ll help ensure safe, efficient production and consistently high-quality output.
How We Work
At Filetfabrikken, we blend Norwegian work traditions with a diverse team from around the world. Our factory is both a workplace and a community, where every role supports the next. By working together, we achieve our shared goal: delivering safe, high-quality seafood with pride and precision.
Employee Focus
Our people are the heart of Filetfabrikken. Everyone participates in training and workshops to build skills and knowledge. We offer support through occupational health services and run social programs that enhance everyday life. Learning, safety, and well-being are always at the center of how we work.
Fairness and Equal Treatment
Respect is the foundation of our workplace. We value equality and fairness in every part of the factory. With colleagues from nearly 30 countries, we build on Norwegian values of trust, openness, and equal opportunity—creating a safe and inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and grow.
Development and Growth
We believe in giving people room to grow. Many team members have taken new steps in their careers, with younger colleagues moving into roles with greater responsibility. Training and courses are available across departments, helping everyone build new skills and take their next step forward. Want to hear real stories? Scroll down for quotes and career journeys from our team.
"At Filetfabrikken, personal growth is truly supported. They actively facilitate development. Everyone is seen, and new goals can be reached. From the sea outside Vardø to Filetfabrikken - I carry the coastal heritage forward, with pride in everything I do."
"I started on the floor with an apron and gloves. Step by step, I became a Team Leader - and now part of the production coordination team. Growth takes time, but passion keeps you moving forward."
"I started at Filetfabrikken as an operator and grew by taking on new challenges. Today, I support several departments across the group as a production specialist - with the same belief that dedication and teamwork create opportunities."
Filetfabrikken
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