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Vako Container Handling

Do you enjoy working with various metals? Are you skilled at welding? We are looking for a Welder / Metal Fabricator to strengthen our team.

Who are we?

VAKO Transport Systems B.V. designs and manufactures high-quality covering systems and various container loading and unloading systems, both stationary and mobile, delivering to customers nationally and internationally. Additionally, VAKO designs and produces various other constructions containing steel, aluminium, or stainless steel for many different purposes. Due to this diversity of projects, VAKO works for many different sectors, including agriculture and horticulture, civil engineering, waste processing, and bulk processing industries.

Job description

As a Welder / Metal Fabricator, you will primarily work on our covering systems and container handling systems, as well as various other projects. You will be responsible for carrying out construction, welding, and assembly work in our (recently expanded and partially new) workshop.

Your tasks include:

• Setting up and operating various machines
• Assembling metal constructions from technical drawings
• Welding, drilling, grinding, sawing, and punching metal
• Ensuring quality through (interim) inspections
• Maintaining a clean and organised workplace and workshop

Requirements

• Completed VMBO/MBO qualification in a technical field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with MIG/MAG welding
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Able to work accurately, both independently and as part of a team
• Eager to learn and willing to take (internal) courses
• Strong motivation and a positive attitude

What do we offer?

• Working in an enthusiastic team, in a new building with an informal atmosphere
• Salary up to €3,700
• 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days (on a full-time basis)
• Opportunities for training and courses
• A permanent contract upon good performance
• Employment conditions according to the Metal & Technology Collective Labour Agreement (From 1 March 2025: €100 extra (full-time basis) and from 1 October 2025: +3% salary increase)

Interested?

Send your CV and motivation letter to Arjan Kaashoek at or call . We look forward to hearing from you!

Overview

• Location Alphen aan den Rijn

• Hours per week 40

• Contract type Full-time

• Education level MBO

• Experience 2+ years

• Salary €3.300 - €3.700

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