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Assembly worker

Introduction

Do you have an interest in technology and do you enjoy working with your hands? Then we are looking for you. As an assembly worker at VDL in Swalmen, you get the opportunity to develop yourself. Apply today! 

What are you going to do?

As an assembly worker, you help build high-quality technical products. You work together with colleagues and follow clear work instructions. Your work is important, because you help make sure the final product is good, safe and reliable.  Your tasks:

  • Assembling technical parts and products
  • Working with technical drawings and work instructions
  • Checking parts and final products for quality 
  • Recognizing and reporting deviations
  • Thinking along about improvements
  • Keeping your workplace clean and safe
 

What are the working hours?

You start working in day shift. This way, you can learn the job step by step. In the future, you will work in 2 shifts. The working hours will be: 

  • 06:15 - 14:45
  • 14:00 - 22:00 
When you start working in shifts, you will receive a 20% shift allowance.  

Who are you?

You do not need years of experience. Motivation and accurate working are more important.  You: 

  • Have an interest in technology or production 
  • Are handy with electric tools
  • Work accurately and have an eye for quality 
  • Like to learn new things
  • Can work well in a team 
  • Speak English or Dutch to understand the work instructions
  • Have experience in assembly, or would like to learn 
  • Are willing to work in 2 shifts in the future

What do you get?

As an assembly worker at VDL, you receive a gross hourly wage between €16.25 and €17.-, depending on your experience. This salary is paid out weekly, on Friday.  But wait, there's more:

  • 8.33% holiday allowance
  • 25 vacation days
  • Pension build-up from your first working day 
  • Growth opportunities, for example towards turning or milling
  • An informal working atmosphere with company outings and staff activities

Where will you work?

You will work at VDL in Swalmen. Here, technical systems are built step by step. This is not mass production where you do the same tasks all day. It is work where accuracy and attention are important. You will work in a modern production environment with interesting materials and clear work instructions. 
VDL is a stable company with a lot of technical knowledge. This means you do not only get a job, but also the chance to learn more about technology and grow in your profession. 

Your application

The process in 6 simple steps.

1Application

You take the first step towards your future by applying for a job vacancy.

2Personal introduction

We do this via video call or at our office in Veghel.

3Skills tests

Do you need specific skills for the position? We’d love to see you in action.

4Sign documents

Satisfied with the terms? Time for a (digital) signature.

5Transportation and housing

You arrange your transportation to the Netherlands, we arrange – if necessary – housing for you.

6Working

You get to work for the client. Good luck with your new job!

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