Welding Robot Operators

Vacancies; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vacancies is seeking a Welding Robot Operator to join a precision-focused production team in the Netherlands. You will work with automated welding equipment in a modern facility, ensuring products meet stringent quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 5-6+ years in metal fabrication, read technical drawings, and demonstrate a precise, structured approach. Afrikaans fluency and readiness to work in a specialised environment are required.

Qualifications

• 5-6+ years of experience in sheet metal or metal fabrication.
• Experience in machine building, aerospace, precision engineering, or fine metalworking, focused on precision work.
• Strong technical mindset with the ability to read technical drawings.
• Precise and structured way of working; quality is extremely important in this role.
• Afrikaans fluency.
• Age 27-28 due to visa threshold.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated welding equipment in a modern production environment.
• Monitor production quality and ensure adherence to high manufacturing standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on welding equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings for setup and inspection.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Technical drawing interpretation

Precision workmanship

Afrikaans language

Tools

Welding robots

Job description

We have a new role available for Welding Robot Operators.

We're looking for candidates who have:

• 5-6+ years of experience in sheet metal or metal fabrication.
• Experience in industries such as machine building, aerospace, precision engineering, or fine metalworking. Experience should be focused on precision work rather than heavy industrial fabrication or standard welding applications.
• A strong technical mindset and the ability to read technical drawings.
• A precise and structured way of working; quality is extremely important in this role.
• Afrikaans fluency.
• The candidates should be 27-28 years old to due to the HSM visa salary threshold.
• Experience operating welding robots is definitely a plus, but it isn't essential. Candidates with a strong sheet metal background and the willingness to learn are also interesting.

The role involves working in a modern production environment where candidates will operate automated welding equipment, monitor production quality, perform basic troubleshooting, and ensure products meet very high manufacturing standards. It's a great opportunity for candidates who enjoy precision work and advanced manufacturing.

The position is in a 2-shift schedule. The salary package meets the Highly Skilled Migrant visa threshold for South African candidates under 30 years old.