Assembly Technician (Assemblagemedewerker Fijnmechanica)

SenseGlove; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly company lunch

Quarterly team activities

Weekly fresh fruit in office

8% vacation pay

30 days vacation (full-time)

Salary €2,600–€3,000 gross per month

Job summary

SenseGlove seeks an Assembly Technician to produce, sub-assemble, and assemble the Nova 2 and R1 haptic gloves. You will handle fine mechanical work with small, high-precision parts, collaborate with R&D, and help with quality control in a small production team.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly with PCBs, wiring, actuators, and related components, plus continuous improvement and proactive troubleshooting in a low-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Fine mechanical work with small, high-precision parts requiring accuracy and responsibility.
• Experience with drilling, screwing, soldering, and 3D printing is needed.
• Willingness to collaborate in a small team that speaks English & Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Assembly of mechanical components
• Assembly with PCBs, wiring, actuators, and related components
• Sub-assembly and final assembly of high-tech haptic gloves
• Quality control of externally produced components and sub-assemblies
• Quality control of the assembled product

Skills

Fine mechanics

Drilling

Soldering

3D printing

PCB assembly

Wiring

English & Dutch

Education

MBO/HBO degree in mechatronics or related field

Tools

Soldering equipment

PCB assembly tooling

Measuring tools

Job description

Assembly Technician (Assemblagemedewerker Fijnmechanica)

Looking for: an Assembly Technician (Assemblagemedewerker
Fijnmechanica) for production and assembly of SenseGlove’s state-of-the-art haptic gloves, the Nova 2 and R1 (40 hours/week)

Position Overview

The Assembly Technician will be involved in the production, sub-assembly, final assembly, and quality control of both the R1 haptic glove and the Nova 2 haptic glove. This role involves fine mechanical work with small, high-precision parts and requires strong technical skills, accuracy, and a sense of responsibility. The Assembly Technician will work in a small production team with close and intensive collaboration, which is closely connected to R&D. The role offers a lot of variety and room for initiative and a pro-active troubleshooting attitude is expected. Production volumes are small-series, not mass production, and the role combines hands-on assembly with continuous improvement and problem-solving. The role offers a lot of opportunity to learn and develop your skills

Responsibilities

• Assembly of mechanical components
• Assembly with PCBs, wiring, actuators, and related components
• Sub-assembly and final assembly of high-tech haptic gloves
• Quality control of externally produced components and sub-assemblies
• Quality control of the assembled product

Who We’re Looking For

• Is strong in fine mechanics and comfortable working with small components
• Has hands-on experience with drilling, screwing, soldering, and 3D printing
• Enjoys working collaboratively in a small team environment that speaks English & Dutch, primarily English.
• Is motivated by monthly goals and measurable progress
• Takes ownership and responsibility for their work and product quality
• Is eager to learn and continuously looks for improvements
• Holds an MBO or HBO degree in mechatronics, electrical engineering, technical computer science, or a related technical field
• Is highly solution-oriented and does not get discouraged when things do not work perfectly the first time
• Is able to independently troubleshoot when challenges arise

What we offer?

• An open and vibrant work culture
• Bi-weekly company lunch
• Quarterly team activities
• Weekly fresh fruit delivery in office
• 8% vacation pay
• Yearly 30 days vacation days (based upon fulltime employment)
• Salary: €2,600 – €3,000 gross per month, depending on experience, based on full-time employment.

What Else Is Good To Know?

At SenseGlove you can be yourself. That includes your gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age or disability status. Diversity is important to us.
And here’s a few more things about us:
Forbes: How Senseglove Could Change Virtual Reality Training Forever ( https://bit.ly/3tbbfss )
Video Future Innovation Week with SenseGlove ( https://youtu.be/58qVOs8JdFo )