Welding Operator

Welding Operator

Rotterdam

€3010,-/ €3687,-

Permanent

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As a Welding Operator at Sif, you hold a crucial role in our production process, managing the machines and overseeing the welding of steel plates-some as long as 27 meters-into long plates that are eventually rolled into casings. Sif stands as one of the largest manufacturers of steel tubes (up to 2,000 tons) for offshore wind turbines. Within our close-knit and dedicated team, you have the opportunity to make a significant impact.

Welding Operator. What does that mean?

As a Welding Operator, your responsibilities include creating welding connections using semi-automatic welding machines, adhering meticulously to the relevant welding procedures (WPS).

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Your responsibilities

You are accountable for the proper setup and operation of the machines. Regular maintenance of production machines and other equipment is part of your duties to ensure optimal equipment functionality.Ensuring the quality of the welded casings is a crucial task. You conduct checks and tests at the front end of production to ensure the program applies the correct operations. This ensures that the massive steel foundations meet required specifications and the highest quality standards. Additionally, you report production data and maintain relevant documentation.Safety is paramount in our production process. You ensure that all tasks are performed correctly according to regulations and guidelines, remaining vigilant for potential hazards and taking measures to minimize risks.

Where will you end up?

You will have an exciting and challenging role with a market leader in a rapidly growing and sustainable industry. There is ample room for development, and you will receive sufficient guidance-a place where your craftsmanship is valued.

Who are you?

You are an accurate and responsible professional with a strong passion for metalworking. While experience with welding is a plus, it is your drive and commitment that make you a real fit for this role. You have experience operating machinery and have an eye for detail, always focused on delivering the highest quality. Operating an overhead crane is a nice touch, but not essential. You have a VCA Basic certificate or are willing to obtain one. Working in 3 shifts suits your flexible attitude. With your commitment, you ensure that the products meet the strict requirements for offshore wind turbine foundations, actively contributing to a sustainable future.

You possess;

• You have a passion for metal, with welding experience being a plus.
• Possession of a valid VCA Basic certificate in English or Dutch, or willing to obtain one.
• Proficiency in operating an overhead crane is an advantage.
• Responsible with attention to detail.
• Willing to work in our 3-shift system.

What does SIF offer you?

• An excellent annual salary with an average of 21 % shift allowance on your base salary.
• Profit sharing scheme
• You receive 25 vacation days and 13 ADV (reduction of working hours) days.
• Your pension is well-managed through the Pension Fund for Metal and Technology, with Sif contributing 78%.
• You receive €0.23 per kilometer for travel expenses.
• A warm working atmosphere within a team of dedicated colleagues, always up for a good laugh.
• Sif has been in existence for over 75 years-a stable, growing organization with room for ambition and initiative.
• You'll feel welcome, with an extensive onboarding process.
• The opportunity to contribute to the energy transition and a more sustainable world.

Do you have any questions about the vacancy? Contact the via email or phone!

Yes, there is a match! In the next step, we discuss the terms of employment. Not just your salary, but also what else is important to you. Our goal? To make you an offer that suits you perfectly in one go.

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