
Oversee welding and construction quality for steel and aluminium shipbuilding structures in Papendrecht. Monitor compliance, report progress and flag deviations. Salary: €3,500–€5,000 per month, starting with a one-year contract.
The role
As a quality inspector with our client company in Papendrecht, South Holland, you help safeguard the quality of welding and construction work on steel and aluminium shipbuilding structures. You check that the assigned project follows established procedures, guidelines and specifications. You monitor progress, report on it, document findings, identify deviations and escalate issues when needed. You advise on materials, techniques and risks during construction. You work closely with production colleagues and the project team, including on advice and quality inspections and acceptance checks.
What you bring
- MBO+ level of working and thinking, or an equivalent background.
- Several years of welding experience and extensive technical welding knowledge.
- Experience applying quality standards to projects in a production environment.
- Training as a welding inspector is preferred; it can also be completed after you start.
- Experience with, or an affinity for, shipbuilding structures; shipbuilding experience is an advantage.
- A good eye for dimensions and detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt your communication style.
- Good spoken and written Dutch and English.
- Confidence using computers and the ability to prepare findings and reports efficiently.
What we offer
- A salary of €3,500 to €5,000 per month, depending on experience, education and age.
- An initial one-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of permanent employment afterwards if performance is satisfactory.
- Employment conditions under the Metalektro collective labour agreement.
- A pension plan for which the employer pays more than 50% of the contribution.
- 27 days of leave plus 13 additional ADV days per year on a full-time basis.
- Commute reimbursement of €0.25 per kilometre.
- Good opportunities for professional development.