Technical assembly operator (TIG welding)

Luba; Tilburg; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Luba in Tilburg is seeking a Module Assembly Operator to join a high-tech production team. You will assemble and weld complex modules based on technical drawings, using TIG welding and orbital welding heads, and you will test, measure, and inspect parts to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.

You will operate, set up, and adjust machines, perform first-line maintenance, and contribute to pilot projects and new product development.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong spatial and technical 3D insight.
• Good command of English.
• Experience with metalworking.
• Minimum mbo level 3 education in a technical field.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and weld complex modules according to drawings.
• Work with TIG welding and orbital welding heads.
• Test, measure, and inspect modules for quality and safety.
• Operate, set up, and adjust machines; perform first-line maintenance.
• Repair work and support pilot projects and new product development.
• Digitally register completed work orders and share knowledge with colleagues.

Skills

Technical drawings reading

3D spatial insight

English proficiency

Metalworking experience

Education

MBO level 3 in technical field

Job description

Are you a module assembly operator who enjoys working in shifts and wants to grow professionally? Then this two-shift position could be perfect for you!

Over de vacature:

Are you technically skilled and do you enjoy working on complex technical assemblies in a modern production environment? For an innovative high-tech company in the Tilburg region, we are looking for a Module Assembly Operator. In this role, you will work on high-quality modules where precision, craftsmanship, and quality are central within a technically advanced production environment where complex three-dimensional modules are assembled, welded, and tested according to strict quality standards.

As a Module Assembly Operator, you will be responsible for assembling and welding complex modules. You will work based on technical drawings and execute work orders according to planning. Your tasks include TIG welding components, including welding with orbital welding heads, and assembling parts into complete modules.

In addition, you will test, measure, and inspect the modules to ensure they meet all required quality and safety standards. You will operate machines, set them up, adjust them when necessary, and perform first-line maintenance to ensure the production process runs smoothly.

Besides the assembly and welding activities, you will carry out repair work and contribute to pilot projects and the development of new products. You will digitally register completed work orders in the system and support colleagues by sharing knowledge and providing instructions when needed.

Within this role, you are also expected to actively contribute ideas for improving processes and working methods. This is a technical and responsible position where technical insight, three-dimensional thinking, independence, and teamwork come together within a modern high-tech production environment.

Wat wij vragen:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong spatial and technical 3D insight
• Good command of English
• Experience with metalworking
• Minimum mbo level 3 education in a technical field (preferably mechanical engineering or mechatronics)

Wat wij bieden:

• After an initial period through the employment agency, there is the possibility of a direct contract with your future employer
• Gross monthly salary between € 2.800 and € 3.650 depending on experience and education
• Shift allowance of 13,3% when working in a two-shift schedule
• Excellent secondary employment conditions according to the Metalektro collective labor agreement (CAO), including: 27 vacation days, 8% holiday allowance, pension scheme and travel allowance

Over het bedrijf:

Your future employer is a fast-growing and dynamic company that is constantly looking for ways to improve processes. With an informal working atmosphere and a strong focus on technology, everyone works together to achieve the best results.

The company specializes in developing and producing hose and piping systems for high-tech machines — systems that transport gases and liquids through these machines like a heartbeat. The company is a specialist in this field and supplies leading clients in sectors such as aerospace and the high-tech industry.

Ambition and continuous improvement are central to the organization. The company is growing rapidly and continuously investing in optimizing and professionalizing internal processes. The team consists of approximately 250 employees in the Netherlands and 150 in France, all contributing daily to these highly specialized products.

The culture is open and informal, with short communication lines and strong collaboration between colleagues. Initiative is highly appreciated, and the working atmosphere is pleasant, with room for humor as well.