Mechanical Assembly - Machine Building Assembly | Relocation to the Netherlands

Almendra Consulting; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Housing assistance

30% ruling support

Paid training

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Personal consultant

Tools and PPE

Job summary

Almendra Consulting in the Netherlands is seeking experienced technicians to assemble complete industrial machines from technical drawings and BOMs, take them through testing and start-up, and support commissioning. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in mechanical assembly or commissioning, can read drawings, and are motivated to relocate for a long-term career in the Netherlands.

Relocation support, housing and settling-in assistance are provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, machine building or commissioning.
• Confident reading technical drawings.
• Background as machine builder, commissioning or field service technician, or aircraft maintenance mechanic.
• Technical education EQF level 3/4; a technical bachelor's degree is a plus.
• Motivated to relocate and build a long-term career in the Netherlands.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machines and sub-assemblies from drawings and BOMs.
• Fit, align and adjust mechanical components.
• Carry out internal testing, FAT, and SAT.
• Support commissioning and start-up.
• Report deviations and suggest improvements.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

FAT/SAT testing

Relocation willingness

Education

EQF level 3/4 or technical bachelor

Job description

Do you like seeing a machine grow from a technical drawing into a working system?

Dutch machine builders are looking for experienced technicians who can assemble complete industrial machines and take them through testing and start-up.

Work eligibility: EU/EEA or Swiss citizens, or candidates who already have the right to work in the Netherlands.

What you'll do:

• Assemble machines and sub-assemblies from technical drawings and BOMs.
• Fit, align, and adjust mechanical components.
• Carry out internal testing, FAT, and SAT.
• Support commissioning and start-up.
• Report deviations and suggest improvements.

Who we're looking for:

• +5 years of experience in mechanical assembly, machine building, or commissioning.
• Background as a machine builder, commissioning or field service technician, or aircraft maintenance mechanic.
• Confident reading technical drawings.
• Mechanical and, ideally, fine-mechanical skills.
• Technical education (EQF level 3/4; a technical bachelor's degree is a plus).
• Motivated to relocate and build a long-term career in the Netherlands.

The offer:

• Full relocation support for international candidates, including housing, municipal registration, BSN, taxes, insurance, banking, and support with the 30% ruling where applicable.
• Paid training and certifications
• Optional Dutch lessons, travel allowance, tools, and PPE
• Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
• Personal consultant.
• Working hours: mostly day shifts; some roles 2 shifts; no weekends.