Laser Operator

About the job

As a Laser Operator, you are responsible for running and maintaining an advanced laser cutting machine. You work mainly with stainless steel (RVS) and make sure parts are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. You work in a modern production environment for an international market leader in machines for the food industry.

What you'll do

• Set machine parameters and operate the laser cutter to cut materials precisely to the required specifications
• Run efficient laser cutting production, mainly in stainless steel (RVS)
• Check the quality and dimensions of cut parts and report any deviations
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and flag possible faults or technical issues
• Work closely with colleagues, coordinate tasks, and keep the workplace safe and clean

Working hours

• Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 15:00 or 15:00 - 00:00
• Friday: 06:00 - 11:30 or 11:30 - 17:00

What we ask

• MBO level 3 (Dutch vocational qualification, roughly equivalent to a technical trade certificate) or higher, preferably in metalworking or mechanical engineering
• Experience in laser cutting and operating CNC machines is preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Accurate, with attention to detail and quality
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
• Technical mindset and willingness to take responsibility for your own work
• Willing to work in a two-shift system

What we offer

• Salary from €4,200 to €4,400 gross per month based on 40 hours per week (including ADV allowance and shift allowance)
• 27 days of leave and 8% vakantiegeld (holiday pay, a mandatory annual bonus of 8% of your gross salary)
• Full-time position with the prospect of a permanent contract
• Travel cost reimbursement of €0.23 net per kilometre
• A technically varied role with complex products and small production runs
• Plenty of room to apply your technical knowledge and skills
• Opportunities to develop further within the organisation
• Good terms of employment under the CAO Metalektro (collective labour agreement for the Dutch metal and electronics industry)

How to apply

Interested? Fill in the application form on our website.