Wood Machine Operator L2 / CNC

Maintec; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 20,930 - 21,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 vacation days per year

8% holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Certified accommodation

Transport arranged

Healthcare insurance support

Job summary

A staffing agency specialized in technical roles is seeking a Woodworking Operator L2 / CNC to operate woodworking machines, including CNC machines, in Eindhoven. The ideal candidate should have experience in woodworking, the ability to read technical drawings, and a commitment to quality. The role requires teamwork skills and the ability to communicate in English. This position offers a gross hourly wage of €15.80 plus benefits, including vacation days, healthcare support, and assistance with housing arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience in woodworking or operating CNC machines.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings is mandatory.
• Precise, responsible, and quality-oriented profile.

Responsibilities

• Operate woodworking machines, including CNC machines.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Check measurements and quality of produced parts.

Skills

Experience in woodworking or operating CNC machines

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Strong technical understanding

Teamwork skills

Ability to communicate in English at B1/B2 level

Driver’s license (B category)

Job description

As a Woodworking Operator L2 / CNC, you will be responsible for operating and controlling woodworking machines, including CNC machines, ensuring that parts are produced according to technical drawings and defined quality standards. The role requires technical skill, precision, and the ability to understand technical drawings. Work is performed in a 2-shift system, Monday to Friday: 06:00 – 15:00 and 15:00 – 00:00.

Main responsibilities:

• Operate woodworking machines, including CNC machines
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Set up and adjust basic machine parameters
• Check measurements and quality of produced parts
• Identify deviations and report technical issues
• Work safely and in an organized manner
• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines

Qualifications:

• Experience in woodworking or operating CNC machines
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (mandatory)
• Strong technical understanding
• Precise, responsible, and quality-oriented profile
• Teamwork skills
• Ability to communicate in English at B1/B2 level
• Driver’s license (B category) is preferred
• Availability to work in 2 shifts
• EU citizenship (mandatory)

Employment conditions:

• Gross hourly wage €15.80 per hour + 18% shift allowance;
• Net salary approximately €460 – €480 per week, based on a 40 hour working week
• Weekly salary payments

Vacation & benefits:

• 25 vacation days per year (20 paid days off + 5 vacation days paid weekly with your salary)
• 8% holiday allowance, paid once per year in May
• Pension scheme from your first working day

Housing, transport & practical support:

• Certified accommodation arranged by Maintec –private single room
• Housing arranged as close as possible to the workplace
• Transport to and from work arranged by Maintec (company car)
• Healthcare insurance arranged by us (weekly contribution)
• Full assistance with BSN registration and bank account setup, if needed

Maintec is a Dutch staffing agency specialized in connecting experienced technical professionals with stable, long-term jobs in the Netherlands. We work internationally to recruit skilled workers for the technical and industrial sectors and support them throughout the entire employment process.

At Maintec, you will always have a dedicated contact person during your employment in the Netherlands. Our recruiters support international professionals throughout the recruitment and onboarding process.

Our facility team assists you with housing, administration, and practical matters, so you can focus on your work and feel at home. We believe in clear communication, mutual respect, and long-term cooperation with international professionals.

About the company:

The company you will work for is a global leader in high-tech packaging and services, committed to flexibility, reliability, proactivity, and enjoyment. Located near our office in Eindhoven, they offer the right facilities and a supportive environment where employees can grow, with many Maintec-employees advancing within the company. The company has experience with international employees and has a big international workforce.