Assembly Mechanic

About the role

JBT Marel, a global leader in machine building for the food processing industry, is looking for an Assembly Mechanic for its Lichtenvoorde site in the Netherlands. The assembly teams belong to a department of around 45 colleagues, focused on teamwork, craftsmanship and quality. As an Assembly Mechanic you will assemble or refurbish machines based on technical drawings and customer specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble modules and complete machines according to technical drawings and work instructions.
• Ensure timely completion and delivery according to agreed schedules and standard assembly times.
• Perform inspections, checks, adjustments and functional tests during and after assembly.
• Work in line with safety, quality and environmental standards, and operate tools and certified lifting and transport equipment safely.
• Take part in assembly team meetings and identify ways to improve processes, manufacturability and assembly repeatability.
• Report deviations, malfunctions and improvement suggestions to the Assembly Team Leader and cooperate with other departments.

Required profile

• MBO-level technical education such as Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification.
• Experience with, or an affinity for, assembling mechanical and/or mechatronic modules and machines is an advantage; recent or soon-to-be graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Able to read and apply technical drawings in daily work.
• Precise, accurate, quality-conscious and a team player.