Plastic Welder

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At Damen Compact Crafts, an innovative subsidiary of Damen Shipyards, you will work together with a team of approximately 30 colleagues on the design and construction of compact, sustainable plastic workboats. Think of patrol boats, harbor vessels, and offshore support vessels. With your expertise, you will ensure that our projects run flawlessly from idea to delivery, and you will contribute to a sustainable maritime future.

As a Plastic Welder at Damen Compact Crafts, you will receive a central role in the production process of our ships, specifically focused on the construction of HDPE (high-density polyethylene) vessels, which are known for their durability and versatility. In this position, you are responsible for welding both the plastic hull and the internal structures of these vessels, working according to strict safety and quality requirements. You will work together with other professionals within the production team to ensure that each ship is delivered accurately and on time.

As a Plastic Welder, you will fill your week with the following tasks and activities:

• Performing welding work on HDPE vessels according to specifications and drawings.
• Using various welding techniques such as MIG/MAG and TIG to achieve high-quality joints.
• Checking and ensuring the quality of weld seams according to the established standards and specifications.
• Collaborating with production and engineering departments to ensure that ship constructions are completed accurately and on time.
• Identifying areas for improvement in the welding process and thinking along about more efficient working methods.
• Ensuring a safe and tidy working environment according to company procedures and safety regulations.

• Minimum MBO level 2 or 3 in a technical direction such as metal technology or welding technology.
• Experience with welding HDPE or similar materials is a great advantage, but experience with other materials can also be valuable.
• Extensive knowledge of various welding techniques such as MIG/MAG and TIG.
• An accurate working attitude with a strong sense of safety and quality.

• For this position, the salary is between €3000 gross and €4200 gross per month (based on full-time employment), excluding holiday allowance. We will determine the exact grading based on your knowledge and experience. This position falls under the Metalektro CAO.
• Furthermore, you will receive 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days (based on full-time employment), holiday allowance, travel allowance (23 ct / km), and a good pension scheme.
• A varied and challenging position in a dynamic organization with growth opportunities;
• Focus on professional and personal development, including via our Damen Academy

Does Compact Crafts sound like the right Damen environment for you? And are you the Foreman we are looking for? Then we would love to read your CV and motivation.

Do you have questions; do not hesitate to contact our recruiter Jonathan de Ruiter.

Recruiter:

Jonathan de Ruiter

Email:

jonathan.de.ruiter@damen.com

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