Vacatures in Gemert

You know how to stay calm and focused when production is running at full speed. You switch machines efficiently, solve technical issues quickly and safely, and ensure your team knows exactly what to do. This company is looking for a skilled and structured Machine Operator who thrives in an environment where quality, safety, and continuous improvement are key.

This company specializes in the production of plastic packaging for various industries. Within this innovative company, efficiency, sustainability, and quality are core values. Working at this company means being part of a dedicated team where trust, respect, and collaboration are essential. The company invests in the growth of its employees and encourages improvement at all levels. You will report directly to the Team Leader and work closely with other operators and the production team.

As a Machine Operator, you are responsible for efficiently setting up, adjusting, and operating production machines. You monitor the quality and quantity of production, perform regular quality checks, and take immediate action if deviations occur. You resolve minor technical issues yourself or elevate them to the technical service department when necessary.

You also guide and support the production team working on your line. Safety is your top priority, and you ensure all procedures are strictly followed. Keeping your workspace clean and organized is part of your daily routine. You actively contribute to process improvements and work according to food safety standards.

In this role, you will work in 3 shifts: 07:00 – 15:00 / 15:00 – 23:00 / 23:00 – 07:00.

What do you bring?

• Minimum of MBO level education, preferably with technical training
• Experience as an operator or machine operator in a production environment
• You have a good command of the English language
• Technical skills and the ability to respond quickly to failures or process changes
• Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain one
• Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Word and Excel
• Accurate, independent, and safety and quality-conscious work ethic
• Availability to work shifts, if necessary

What can you expect?

• A gross hourly wage of at least 16 euros, plus a 20% shift allowance (total 19.20 euros).
• Travel allowance and a solid pension plan
• A varied and independent role with room for your own contribution
• Work in a stable and growing organization with a focus on people and processes
• Opportunities for further training and certification
• A positive work environment within a professional and practical team