301 Fan Cases - Machine Operator II

Chromalloy; Tilburg; Remote; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 vacation days

FiscFree benefits

Educational and development options

Fresh fruit every day

CAO Metalektro-accordance

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Machine Operator – Frames & Cases to perform grinding, welding and manual metalworking on aerospace components. You will contribute to quality, safety and on-time delivery under a 2-shift schedule.

Join a team focused on craftsmanship, continuous improvement and meeting high standards. English proficiency and a proactive, detail‑oriented mindset are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• A technical education at VMBO/MBO level or equivalent, preferably with metalworking/ high-tech manufacturing experience.
• Experience with tight tolerances and strict safety and quality requirements.
• Good knowledge of grinding techniques.
• Experience with welding or other metalworking techniques is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-driven approach.
• A proactive attitude and the ambition to continuously improve your work.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
• Good command of English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform grinding, welding and manual metalworking operations on aerospace components with precision.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S projects.
• Work in a 2-shift schedule (five days then four evening shifts) with a cell leader and team.
• Support safety, quality and delivery targets in line with Chromalloy standards.

Skills

Grinding techniques

Welding

Metalworking

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

English language

Teamwork

Education

VMBO/MBO level or equivalent

Job description

Machine Operator – Frames & Cases (2-Shift)

What will you do?

As a Machine Operator within our Frames & Cases department (301), you will be responsible for performing specialized processes on high-quality aerospace components. Your daily activities include various grinding, welding and manual metalworking operations, where precision, craftsmanship and attention to detail are essential.

Chromalloy has developed a wide range of specialized repair and manufacturing processes to ensure the highest standards of quality and durability. In everything you do, you contribute to our core values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Innovation and Pride.

Together with your Cell Leader and colleagues, you work every day to achieve the best possible results in terms of quality, safety and delivery. Your experience in metalworking provides a strong foundation for the role, while your technical mindset helps you recognize opportunities for improvement.

You will also actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S projects, helping us make our processes safer, smarter and more efficient.

This position is based on a 2-shift schedule: one week you will work five day shifts, followed by a week of four evening shifts.

What do you need to succeed?

• A technical education at VMBO/MBO level or equivalent, preferably combined with experience in the high-tech manufacturing or metalworking industry;
• Experience working with tight tolerances and strict safety and quality requirements;
• Good knowledge of and/or practical experience with grinding techniques;
• Experience with welding or other metalworking techniques is an advantage;
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-driven approach;
• A proactive attitude and the ambition to continuously improve your work;
• Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team;
• Good command of English, both spoken and written.

What do we offer?

At Chromalloy, you will join an international organization where craftsmanship and advanced manufacturing technologies come together. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of specialized processes while continuing to develop your technical skills.

We strongly value personal development and internal career growth. In addition, we offer:

• An excellent salary;
• 27 vacation days;
• Educational and development opportunities;
• FiscFree benefits;
• Fresh fruit every day;
• Employment conditions in accordance with the CAO Metalektro;
• Every other Friday evening off as part of the shift schedule;
• A company canteen offering fresh meals.

Ready for the challenge?

Do you enjoy working with metal, have an eye for precision and quality, and want to contribute to the repair and manufacturing of aerospace components? Are you proactive, results-driven and always looking for ways to improve?

Then we would love to hear from you.