Vacancy Welding Robot Operator
(M/F/X)Salary
16,50 - 18,00 / hourContract type
Temp to permWork time
Full-timeWork regime
Shift workLast modified
16/10/2026Reference
569195Sector
3 reasons to choose this job
Must-haves for this job
For the position of welding robot operator, experience as a welding robot operator or as a semi-automatic welder is required.
- You have knowledge of Dutch.
- You can work in a morning-afternoon shift from 05.55 to 14.05 and from 13.55 to 22.05.
- You work accurately and pay attention to quality, safety, order and cleanliness in the workplace.
- You are a team player, flexible and motivated to learn and, in time, to learn different departments.
Salary and extra-legal benefits
What can you expect?
- Option for a permanent contract after a positive period
- Strong starting wage between €17 and €18 gross per hour (depending on your skills)
- Shift premium of €1.3235/hour
- Meal vouchers of €5.32 per day
- Eco vouchers of €250 per year
Vacation days
With our client, you are entitled to 20 statutory vacation days + 12 ADV days (accumulated leave) per year.
- Of the 32 leave days, 14 leave days are used for the collective construction holiday in July and 9 leave days for the collective holiday at the end of December.
Extra perks
- Intensive training tailored to you — you will learn to work with different machines and departments.
- An experienced mentor will take you under his wing and teach you all the ins and outs of the trade.
- Real opportunities for advancement within the company.
- You will join a financially strong and stable company where job security is not an empty promise.
You will work at our client in Genk, in a workshop environment with an experienced team of welders.
In addition to the welding work, there is an own assembly workshop where partial and complete assemblies are carried out.
- You will join a dynamic team.
- Cooperation and helping each other are self-evident here.
- Colleagues share their expertise and experience with each other.
- Background music creates a pleasant working atmosphere in the workshop.
As a welding robot operator, you set up the welding robot, supply the machine and follow up on the welding orders.
- You correctly set up the welding robot, start up the machine and monitor the execution of the welding orders.
- You manually supply the welding robot with plates.
- You carry out the prescribed quality checks and rework welded parts where necessary.
- You assemble various constructions.
- Depending on the planning, you take on additional tasks, such as:
- setting up and operating other metalworking machines, such as a punching machine, press brake and saw;
- assembling and putting together constructions based on a plan;
- making parts ready for shipment by packing, stacking them on pallets, wrapping and labelling them.
Colleagues particularly appreciate the variety, collaboration and combination of technology and insight in this job.
- Your range of tasks varies from day to day, which provides variety in the work.
- Working together with colleagues is a fixed part of the position.
- You work with modern technology in your daily tasks.
- The job requires both technical knowledge and practical insight.
- You are given responsibility and carry out your work independently.
The company offers total solutions for welding work, laser and sheet metal processing, profile processing and assembly in steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
- The activities include processing in steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
- For automated processing, the company uses welding robots and tube- and laser-cutting technologies.
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