Grinder

Introduction

Are you skilled in grinding and have an eye for detail? If so, the role of Grinder at Sif might be the perfect fit for you. As a Grinder at Sif, you will experience challenging and precise work, playing an essential role in our mission to manufacture offshore foundations for wind turbines, contributing significantly to the energy transition. As a leading manufacturer of steel pipes, with an impressive weight of up to 2,000 tons for offshore wind turbines, Sif is committed to a sustainable future. Make an impact as a Grinder at Sif!

What are you going to do?

As a Grinder at Sif, you have a crucial role in the production process, ensuring that everything runs smoothly. Following drawings and instructions, you perform tasks with precision. You check the equipment and materials for quantity and damage. Together with your team, you work on enormous steel plates up to 27 meters long every day. Safety is key, so you use the appropriate protection and conduct a quick check before starting. Then, you set up the equipment and use electric tools and grinders according to the rules. You keep everything organized by registering and scanning your work. Finally, you ensure that your tools are in top condition, maintaining a safe and tidy work environment.

What are the working hours?

Working hours are from 7:00 to 16:30. 

Who are you?

• Previous experience with hand grinding for at least 6 months, or other relevant metal working experience
• You have a VCA Basic certificate in Dutch or English or are willing to obtain one
• Good level of English language (at least B1 - B2 level)
• Driving license and willingness to drive from accommodation to work
• For the Maasvlakte location, you need a scissor lift certificate.
• As a Grinder, you are essential to our production process and ensure everything looks impeccable
• You are interested in a long-term job
• You have good work ethics, feel at ease in a multicultural environment, and always strive to learn more

What do you get?

A fun and challenging position with a market leader in a rapidly growing and future-proof industry. Additionally, there is ample room for development, and you will receive sufficient guidance. A place where your craftsmanship is valued:

• You receive 25 vacation days and 13 ADV (reduction of working hours) days
• You receive a travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer
• You receive a HOBIJ car to commute to work
• You receive international transport reimbursement (one time only, at the start)
• You receive protective equipment
• You receive HOBIJ housing in single rooms

• A warm working atmosphere in a team of dedicated colleagues, always up for a joke
• Sif has been in existence for over 75 years—a stable, growing organization
• There is room for ambition and initiative
• You will feel welcome with our extensive onboarding process
• The opportunity to contribute to the energy transition and a more sustainable world

Where will you work?

Sif is a Dutch company founded in 1948. They have become a leading company in the industry, supplying steel monopile pipes for offshore wind parks. Wind energy is the future, and they are committed to it with 600 professionals from two production locations in the Netherlands: Roermond and the Tweede Maasvlakte in Rotterdam. Since May 2016, Sif has been listed on the stock exchange. The company culture is based on collaboration, quality, and dedication to safety. You will be part of a passionate team determined to accelerate the energy transition.