Full-time quality role in Gouda: inspect welds and finished products, report findings, support audits and drive improvements. Requires mbo-level mechanical engineering education, IKT2 or MLT/IWT certification and at least three years of relevant experience.
The role
At our client company in Gouda, you will work full-time on quality checks during production and at the final acceptance of products. You will carry out visual inspections of weld seams and joints, as well as internal checks of overall quality and finish.
You will identify quality-improvement opportunities, prepare reports and discuss findings with production leads, subcontractors, external inspection bodies and customers. You will contribute to continual improvement, share ideas, encourage colleagues to deliver high-quality products and provide welding-related technical advice to improve the production process. You will also regularly check equipment and systems and arrange calibration when needed. You will check and manage material certificates for documentation, and support external inspections, including non-destructive testing (NDT), audits and acceptance checks.
What you bring
- Completed mbo-level education in mechanical engineering and an IKT2 or MLT/IWT certificate.
- Knowledge of various non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, stainless steel and quality standards such as EHEDG and/or HDN.
- At least three years of experience as a quality controller or in a comparable role.
- Good spoken and written Dutch and English; Polish is an advantage.
- A quality-focused, analytical and accurate approach, good communication and advisory skills, flexibility and the ability to work well with others.
What is offered
- A market-rate salary, including 8% holiday allowance, depending on education and experience.
- 25 vacation days and 13 additional ADV days, with the option to buy or sell days.
- A laptop and smartphone.
- A good pension scheme.
- Training and development opportunities, fresh fruit, annual staff and team activities, and Friday afternoon drinks.