Mechanic | 32-40 hours | Veendam

Innovation Cluster Drachten; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract possibility

Competitive salary

Pension accrual under Metal Electro CL

Vacation days 27 + 13

Training and development opportunities

Free fruit

Job summary

Variass in Veendam is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to assemble, mount, and test mechanical modules and devices. You will follow clear instructions and quality standards to deliver high-precision products for healthcare, defense, and energy sectors.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly within a professional team, with ongoing learning, development opportunities, and a potential permanent contract for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• VMBO/MBO level with a technical track.
• Experience with mechanical assembly or precision mechanics.
• Technical understanding; reading drawings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and dis-assemble mechanical sub-assemblies.
• Assemble complex devices and final products.
• Configure and test modules.
• Build and support prototypes.
• Identify and resolve technical deviations.
• Ensure workspace is clean and organized.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Team spirit

Education

VMBO/MBO (technical track)

Job description

Are you a mechanical engineer in the Veendam or Groningen region?And do you enjoy working on high-quality technical products? Are you looking for a stable job in technology with opportunities for growth and a potential permanent contract? Then this role as a Mechanical Fitter at Variass in Veendam is exactly what you're looking for.

At Variass, you work on high-quality mechatronic products for medical technology, defense, security, and sustainable energy, among others.

Your role

if As a mechanical fitter, you assemble, mount, and test mechanical modules and complex devices. You work according to clear work instructions and quality standards and deliver products that meet high technical requirements.

What are you going to do

• Assembly and dis-assembly of mechanical sub-assemblies
• Assembling complex devices and final products
• Configure and test modules
• Build and support prototypes
• Identifying and resolving technical deviations
• Ensuring quality, neatness, and order in your workspace

You work independently within a professional assembly team in Veendam.

What are you bringing

• VMBO/MBO work and thinking level (technical track)
• Experience with mechanical assembly or precision mechanics
• Technical understanding (reading drawings is a plus)
• Eye for detail and quality
• Team spirit and sense of responsibility
• In addition to Dutch language skills in speaking and writing, a basic knowledge of English is desired (for work instructions and technical terms).

Do you have experience as a mechanical installer, precision mechanic, assembly mechanic, or technical production worker? Then we definitely invite you to respond.

What does Variass offer you

At Variass, you get the opportunity to further develop yourself. You learn with us through practice, receive guidance from colleagues, and can grow within the organization. How quickly and where you grow depends on your pace and ambition. At Variass, we move with you, so that flexibility works for both you and the organization.

• Immediate permanent contract possible (32-40 hours)
• Competitive salary tailored to knowledge and experience.
• Pension accrual according to the Metal Electro Collective Labor Agreement and participation in discounted collective schemes.
• 27 vacation days and 13 additional vacation days based on full-time employment.
• Training and development opportunities
• Free fruit every week

We also value fun and relaxation. For example, we regularly organize staff outings, an annual company party, gatherings with food trucks, and holiday lunches.

We are a down-to-earth and high-tech company that not only innovates but also contributes to societal developments. From medical technology and sustainable energy to advanced security solutions for Defense and the Security market: we develop and produce high-quality products that improve people's lives and guarantee safety. With our digital and sustainable character, we help our customers succeed.,