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Mechatronics Technician in the Automotive

AWL

Harderwijk, North Holland, Netherlands

Full-time

Business Management / Project / Planning, Manufacturing / Production

What do we expect?

  • At least a completed MBO level‑4 technical qualification and several years of experience, giving you the knowledge needed to make our challenging projects a success;
  • Experience as a technician in a similar environment, including not only assembly but also preparatory and/or supervisory tasks, is a plus;
  • You are able to identify and resolve faults and technical issues quickly;
  • You have strong communication skills; proficiency in English or German is a plus;
  • Willingness to travel 8 to 10 weeks per year. Would you like to travel more? This can always be discussed.

What Do We Offer

  • A competitive salary between €3.400 and €4.600 per month, depending on your experience;
  • A challenging working environment with plenty of freedom, flexibility and development opportunities;
  • An attractive benefits package in line with the Metalektro Collective Labour Agreement (CAO), including 40 days off;
  • A generous net daily allowance when working abroad.

As a Mechatronics Technician, you play a key role in the assembly of our high‑quality automated automotive machines. You contribute directly to AWL’s technological growth by building machines that strengthen our position in new markets. You always strive for perfection and work according to the highest quality standards – exactly what we stand for.

With your eye for detail, you ensure that all required materials are available at the workplace, allowing work to proceed smoothly. In addition, you coordinate technicians within your own discipline, contribute to planning and support new colleagues.

You will work on a wide range of projects: from compact welding cells to complete, industry‑specific production lines. This diversity, combined with the challenge of new markets, ensures variety in every project.

And that’s not all! Together with an enthusiastic, multidisciplinary project team, you ensure our machines are transported flawlessly and successfully commissioned at customer locations worldwide. How great is it to install a machine at the customer site that you have built yourself?

About the company

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AWL is a machine builder with a social heart, a global player with a local soul. We call our customers collaboration partners. Different cultures, languages and countries are in daily contact with each other at AWL. Learning from each other, working together, living together. We work on solutions that these times demand of us, on issues such as digitization, automation, and logistics.

As a system integrator, AWL delivers added value as a specialist in the design and construction of smart (modular) machines. Our strength lies in three disciplines: joining techniques, (logistics) automation and assembly techniques. Our portfolio includes laser welding, arc welding, resistance welding, glued joints, vision systems, product handling, quality control and traceability. At AWL, we focus on the automotive, metalworking and logistics industries, where high levels of automation and a high degree of flexibility are essential.With branches in the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, China, Mexico, the United States and the United Kingdom, we support our customers all over the world. This guarantees our customers’ global productivity by means of smart and reliable solutions in the field of high-end automation, robotization, machine vision and joining techniques. AWL is a private company with over 750 employees worldwide.

As a company, AWL distinguishes itself by being an attractive employer, where ‘being good for others’ forms the core. AWL gives employees room for personal development. This creates an energetic environment, in which opportunities and ideas are welcome and contribute to the best solutions for our customers.