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On-site in Almelo·Added yesterday (last checked 6 Nov)
Our summary
- Salary
- Up to €4,200 a month
- Work mode
- On-site, Almelo
- Languages
- Dutch



This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- An MBO 4 diploma in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
- Experience with mechanical assembly and an affinity for electrotechnics.
- The ability to read technical drawings and 3D models.
- An independent and proactive working attitude.
- A strong quality awareness and an eye for detail.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of pneumatics, vacuum technology, or conventional metalworking is a plus.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- A salary up to €4,200 gross per month, depending on knowledge and experience.
- Flexible start times between 7:00-9:00 in day shifts.
- 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days.
- An excellent pension scheme.
- A staff drink twice a year with all colleagues in Almelo.
- An annual VDL party with all colleagues from VDL Group or a day at Efteling.
- Many employee benefits and staff offers.
- Free participation in various sports activities.
- Plenty of opportunities to further develop yourself through education and training.
The role
What you will do
As a Prototype Assembler, you will work within the Projects department on prototypes and first production series of advanced machines and modules. You build products that are often being assembled for the first time, thereby playing an important role in the development of new technology. Depending on the project, you will work in a cleanroom or a non-cleanroom environment. Your activities consist of:
What you'll do
- Assembling prototypes and complex modules.
- Performing adjustments, alignments, and inspections.
- Performing cabling and electrotechnical work.
- Testing assemblies and performing measurements.
- Identifying and solving technical problems.
- Thinking along regarding improvements in design and assembly processes.
Your strength
You are technically strong, work accurately, and get energy from building new products. Additionally, you like to think along about smart solutions when you encounter challenges during assembly. In addition, you bring the following:
Hiring process
Ready to challenge yourself?
Has your interest been piqued and do you recognize yourself in this position? Then we would love to receive your CV for this vacancy. We look forward to your response!
About VDL Groep
- Industry
- Manufacturing
In their own words
About the company & team
The strength of VDL
At VDL ETG Almelo, you will work within a large and international group, but with the convivial atmosphere of a family business. You will join a no-nonsense working environment in which collaboration, ownership, and craftsmanship are central. You can count on a professional but informal working atmosphere with open communication and excellent employment conditions:
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