Rubber Compound Machine Operator — Growth, Training & Benefits

Bekina Group; Belgique; Remote; EUR 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift system

Training

Hospitalisation insurance

Bicycle lease

Job security

Development opportunities

Job summary

Bekina NV in Belgium is seeking a hands-on machine operator to work across mixer, follow-up roller, logistics and extrusion steps in rubber compound production. You will set up machines, weigh materials, monitor processes and ensure quality during several stages of production.

The role requires a practical attitude, the ability to work in a small team, and physical stamina for lifting and standing. We offer two shift options, a night shift, and opportunities for training, with insurance and a

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment.
• Experience as an operator setting up machines and solving minor technical problems.
• Notions, interest in rubber compounding or rubber in general is a plus.
• You are quality-oriented and work meticulously (weighing must be done correctly).
• You can work well in a small team, switch quickly if a colleague is absent, work on different machines.
• You are Dutch-speaking, basic English is an advantage.
• You can handle physical work (lifting loads), standing work.

Responsibilities

• Weighing out powders and adding correct quantities into the mixer, monitoring visualisation and mixer control.
• Troubleshooting using procedures and machine control (suction/blowing systems, vacuum pumps).
• After mixing, rubber ends up in the tracking roller and must be cooled and checked.
• Logistics tasks: supply and remove raw materials with forklift, pallet transport, feeding Big Bags into silos.
• Extrusion: set parameters, configure moulds, and package finished products.

Skills

Production experience

Machine setup

Minor technical troubleshooting

Quality-focused

Team work

Dutch language

English basics

Physical stamina

Job description

Bekina NV in Belgium is seeking a hands-on machine operator to work across mixer, follow-up roller, logistics and extrusion steps in rubber compound production. You will set up machines, weigh materials, monitor processes and ensure quality during several stages of production.

The role requires a practical attitude, the ability to work in a small team, and physical stamina for lifting and standing. We offer two shift options, a night shift, and opportunities for training, with insurance and a