Senior Assembly Mechanic: Mechatronics for Food Machinery

Xelvin; Groningen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Xelvin is seeking an experienced Assembly Mechanic for a full-time role in Groningen. You will work on mechanical and mechatronic systems in an international, technology-driven environment where craftsmanship and quality matter.

The job emphasizes building complex machines from components and ensuring they operate reliably. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise in mechanical assembly, can read technical drawings, and applies a structured, quality-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly or machine building is required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Independent, structured approach with a focus on quality and precision.
• Good communication in Dutch, German, or English (German preferred).
• Experience in the food processing industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install mechanical and mechatronic modules and machines.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Inspect, test, calibrate, and adjust machines for optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement practical solutions.
• Identify and suggest improvements to assembly processes and methods.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Quality mindset

Education

Technical qualification

Job description

Xelvin is seeking an experienced Assembly Mechanic for a full-time role in Groningen. You will work on mechanical and mechatronic systems in an international, technology-driven environment where craftsmanship and quality matter.

The job emphasizes building complex machines from components and ensuring they operate reliably. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise in mechanical assembly, can read technical drawings, and applies a structured, quality-focused approach.