Press Operator

Working via FlexHero
Are you ready for a new challenge in production or logistics? At FlexHero, we make sure you, as an international employee, get off to a good start in the Netherlands. We not only arrange a fun and suitable job, but also comfortable housing, transport, and personal guidance from day one.

Whether you're from Portugal, Greece, Spain, or Poland – with us, you'll quickly feel at home. Together with our close-knit team, you’ll work on a future where growth is always possible. And if everything goes well? There’s often a chance for a permanent contract with the company where you start.

FlexHero has been active since 2021 as a staffing partner in North Brabant and Limburg. We match international workers in the production and logistics sectors with reliable employers in the region. Our personal approach makes the difference: we think along with you, keep communication short and clear, and support you from the very first contact to your next career step.

With FlexHero, you choose not just work, but stability, growth, and a committed team that’s always there for you. That’s working via FlexHero.

What happens within this organization?
• Specialist in sheet metal processing
From rough sketch to series production: the company processes various types of sheet materials into finished products. This can be simple metal parts or assembled products with inserts, wire forms, or plastic elements.
• In-house toolmaking
The design, assembly, and maintenance of production molds and tools are handled internally, ensuring process optimization and quality.
• Medium to large-scale series
The organization works on medium to large production volumes, ranging from relatively simple to highly complex metal parts.
• Automation & robotics
Investments have been made in modern technology: laser cutters, robotics, presses (up to 800 tons), welding, press brakes, and assembly with continuous quality monitoring.

Company size and culture
The company employs around 200 people who collaborate on producing sheet metal for various sectors, including automotive and transport. It features a flat organizational structure with short communication lines and a no-nonsense mentality. Work is done in close-knit teams, with daily knowledge sharing between experienced and junior colleagues. Informal and family-oriented activities are regularly organized, such as company drinks, year-end events, sports tournaments, and group outings.

Working within this organization: what to expect?
You will work in a modern, professional environment with plenty of variety and technical challenges. There are ample growth opportunities thanks to personal development plans and internal training. Employees benefit from good employment conditions, including shift allowances, 25 vacation days, and 13 ADV days. The work environment focuses on quality, safety, and sustainability.

• Operating and setting up press machines
• Monitoring the production process and spotting errors early
• Solving issues and consulting with the quality/tooling department if needed
• Performing quality checks with measurement tools and visual inspection
• Packaging products and recording quality data digitally
• Supporting continuous improvement in production quality and efficiency

What we’re looking for:
🔹 Completed technical education (at least pre-vocational level – VMBO)
🔹 Affinity with production work and technical processes
🔹 High level of accuracy and responsibility
🔹 Motivation and willingness to learn
🔹 Willingness to work in 2 shifts
🔹 EU nationality, English (or Dutch) language skills, and a valid driver’s license

What we offer:

• Dutch contract with excellent salary and conditions €580 NET (Metal & Technology CAO)

• 20% shift allowance on all hours worked

• 25 vacation days + 13 additional days (ADV) for full-time contracts

• Courses and training to develop your skills

• Room for growth and promotion opportunities

• A professional but friendly and supportive team environment

• Access to exciting and innovative projects

• Working hours (2-shift schedule):
  Shift 1: Mon–Thu 05:45–14:45 | Fri 05:45–12:00
  Shift 2: Mon–Thu 14:45–23:45 | Fri 12:00–18:15

Important: You must have EU nationality, basic English skills, and a valid driver’s license to apply.

Apply now!
Send your English CV to: backoffice@flexhero.com
Call us at: +31 (0) 85 62 05 000