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CNC Operator – Sheet Metal Processing

Gorinchem, the Netherlands
40 hours per week

Do you enjoy working with modern CNC machines and have a keen eye for precision? Then we are looking for you!

CNC Operator - Sheet Metal Processing

Your opportunity at Merford

For our Sheet Metal Processing department in Gorinchem, we are looking for a CNC Operator. In this role, you will be responsible for independently setting up, programming, and operating CNC-controlled press brakes and/or sheet metal processing machines.

You will work entirely on our production site, producing high-quality sheet metal components used in soundproof doors, façade systems, and technical enclosures. Most of the work involves bespoke projects and small series, keeping the job varied and technically challenging.

What you will do:

  • Set up and operate CNC press brakes and/or sheet metal processing machines
  • Read and interpret technical drawings
  • Program independently by adjusting existing programs or creating new ones
  • Check dimensions and perform quality inspections
  • Reconfigure machines and change tools as needed
  • Identify deviations and contribute ideas to improve processes
  • Maintain a safe and organised workplace

What you bring to the team

We are looking for a precise and technically skilled colleague who takes responsibility for their work.

You bring:

  • Proven experience with CNC machines in metal or sheet metal processing
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Technical insight and strong sense of accuracy
  • An independent and structured approach to work
  • Attention to detail and a focus on quality
  • Willingness to develop further through courses or training
  • Proficiency in Dutch

What’s in it for you

At Merford, you will work in an organisation where craftsmanship, collaboration, and engagement come first. We combine professionalism with an informal atmosphere and provide plenty of opportunities to grow.

You can expect:

  • Responsibility for technically challenging projects
  • A structured onboarding programme and active coaching
  • High levels of autonomy and room for initiative within a professional team
  • Opportunities to further develop your skills, both professionally and personally
  • A competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave and 13 additional leave (ADV) days
  • A pension scheme and annual profit-sharing
  • Flexible working arrangements, including working from home in consultation
  • A modern working environment with office and production facilities in Gorinchem
  • A free daily lunch and regularly organised company activities

Think we sound like a match?

We hope you’re as excited about this opportunity as we are to welcome a new teammate. Apply for the role of CNC Operator – Sheet Metal Processing today and be part of a team that values craftsmanship, curiosity and collaboration.

Any questions before you apply?
Have a question or want to get a better feel for working at Merford? Get in touch with one of our team members.
Jess Molenaar
HR Recruiter
+31620462258
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