CNC operator and programmer opportunities are available in Belgium. Set up machines, tools and materials; machine single components or small batches; inspect dimensions; and adjust production to meet drawings. Programming roles also create and optimise CNC programmes, troubleshoot machining problems, use CMM inspection and maintain machines and tooling.
Applicants need technical or vocational training, turning or milling experience, drawing-reading ability and confidence with measurement equipment. Programming applicants should understand GD&T, G-code and CAD/CAM, with experience in stainless steel or nickel alloys. Familiarity with Siemens, Heidenhain, Mitsubishi or Mazak controls is useful. Dutch or English fluency is required for programming roles.
Operators earn €15–€22 gross per hour plus shift premiums, with at least 38 hours weekly. Programmers earn €3,000–€4,500 gross monthly for a 40-hour week. Benefits include €8 daily meal vouchers, mileage allowance and initial travel reimbursement up to €125 after four weeks. Housing costs €55 for a double room or €85 for a single room, including utilities and internet.
Eligibility: EU citizenship is required.
