MAG Welder – Shipyard, Overtime, Accommodation & Growth

Celoriarecruitment; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Private accommodation provided

Travel allowance

Job summary

Royal IHC is seeking a CO2 Welder to join their shipyard team in the Netherlands. You will weld steel ship sections with precision, following drawings and welding specs, and participate in onboarding and safety trainings.

The role requires 2+ years of shipbuilding experience, valid welding certificates, and English proficiency. Overtime and shift work are common, with company accommodation and transport arranged.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in shipbuilding or ship repairs.
• Valid welding certificates (136, 138) with stamps renewed every 6 months.
• Welding certification NEN EN-ISO 9606-1 with PF or H-L045 position.
• VCA Basic Safety Certificate (or willingness to complete before starting).
• Strong technical understanding and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-layer CO2 welding on steel plates and ship sections.
• Assemble ship components using ceramic-backed welding techniques.
• Follow safety procedures and quality standards for shipbuilding.
• Work with detailed technical drawings and welding specifications.
• Complete welding tests upon arrival to demonstrate skills and certification.

Skills

CO2 welding

Reading technical drawings

Independent worker

Education

136/138 welding certificates

NEN EN-ISO 9606-1

VCA Basic Safety Certificate

Job description

Royal IHC is seeking a CO2 Welder to join their shipyard team in the Netherlands. You will weld steel ship sections with precision, following drawings and welding specs, and participate in onboarding and safety trainings.

The role requires 2+ years of shipbuilding experience, valid welding certificates, and English proficiency. Overtime and shift work are common, with company accommodation and transport arranged.