Operator

BEDROCK 3D; Emmen; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance 18.5%

7‑month contract with probation

Job summary

BEDROCK 3D in Emmen, The Netherlands, is looking for a Junior Operator to support filament production. You’ll work with real machines, in a small, focused team, delivering high‑quality filament to makers and businesses across Europe.

No long list of diplomas is required; we value precision, a technical mindset, and a solid work ethic. Expect a 7‑month contract with a 1‑month probation and a three‑shift schedule with an 18.5% shift allowance.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational (MBO) qualification.
• Good command of Dutch language, spoken and written.
• Able to work precisely and as part of a shift team.
• Preferably with a technical background and solid technical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machines and monitor their performance.
• Carry out quality checks and report deviations immediately.
• Start up and shut down machines; perform small repairs if needed.
• Work as part of a three‑shift team and follow procedures.
• Keep workspace clean and organized and share improvement ideas with the team.

Skills

Precision

Teamwork

Dutch language

Technical mindset

Education

MBO diploma

Job description

Looking for a hands‑on role in production at a growing 3D printing company? As a Junior Operator at BEDROCK 3D in Emmen, you’ll help keep our filament production running smoothly – working with real machines, a solid team, and materials that end up in the hands of makers and businesses across Europe and beyond. No long list of diplomas required: just precision, a technical mindset, and a good work ethic.

Emmen, The Netherlands, 37.3 hours per week

BEDROCK 3D makes high-quality filament: the material 3D printers use to print products. We do this at our factory in Emmen. Our filaments travel all over the world, mostly to companies across Europe, but increasingly beyond as well. We supply everyone from small businesses to large factories, and everything in between.

Our team has more than 13 years of experience — in the world of 3D printing, we’re among the originals. We know what we do, and we like to do it really well.

We’re a down-to‑earth team that believes in doing business honestly. We keep things short and direct, and everyone counts: every role matters, because it’s only together that you truly get good.

What you get

• Salary:a competitive salary, matching your age and experience.
• Working week:37.3 hours per week, on a three-shift schedule.
• Contract: you start witha 7-month contract, including a 1-month probation period. If it’s a good match on both sides, a permanent contract is negotiable.
• Vacation days:25 vacation days + 12 additional days off(ATV), based on a 40-hour work week.
• Training: opportunities to takecourses and trainingthat fit your role.
• Growth:solid opportunities to growwithin an international organisation.

What we’re looking for

We don’t ask for a long list of diplomas. We do ask for a completed vocational (MBO) qualification. Beyond that, we’re looking for someone who:

• Works precisely and takes quality seriously.
• Works well in a team on shift, but can also get things done independently.
• Can handle repetitive work and draws energy from it.
• Has a good command of the Dutch language, spoken and written.
• Preferably has a technical background and a solid technical understanding.

What you’ll do

As a operator, you play a key part in our production process. You make sure our machines keep running smoothly. Our processes are largely automated, but you keep an eye on them. You make sure our filament comes off the machine in the best possible condition and moves on to packaging. Together with your team, you make sure the filament goes out the door to our customers on time. You report to the shift leader. In practice, you will:

• Operate the machines.
• Work together as part of a team.
• Monitor the production processes and adjust where needed.
• Carry out quality checks. Spot a fault or deviation? You report it right away.
• Start up and shut down machines, and sometimes carry out small repairs.
• Keep a sharp eye on improvements and share them with your team.
• Work a three-shift schedule, with a shift allowance of 18.5% on top of your gross salary.
• Keep your workspace clean and tidy.