Production Technician

36 or 40 hours per week | Rotterdam

Looking for: a Production Technician for production and assembly of the R1 haptic glove, SenseGlove's new haptic glove for teleoperation.

Position Overview

The Production Technician will be involved in the production, sub-assembly, final assembly, and quality control of the R1 haptic glove and its components. This role involves fine mechanical work with small, high-precision parts and requires strong technical skills, accuracy, and a sense of responsibility. The production Technician will work in a small production team with close and intensive collaboration, which is closely connected to R&D. Production of the R1 is currently in the start-up phase, meaning that production processes are still being set up, optimized, and improved. As a result, the role offers a lot of variety, room for initiative, and direct impact on how production is shaped. Production volumes are small-series, not mass production, and the role combines hands-on assembly with continuous improvement and problem-solving. The role offers a lot of opportunity to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Assembly of mechanical components

• Assembly with PCBs, wiring, actuators, and related components

• Sub-assembly and final assembly of the R1 haptic glove

• Quality control of externally produced components and sub-assemblies

• Quality control of the assembled end product

• Contributing to production optimization and process improvements during the production start-up phase

Who We're Looking For

• Is strong in fine mechanics and comfortable working with small components

• Has hands-on experience with drilling, screwing, soldering, and 3D printing

• Enjoys working collaboratively in a small team environment that speaks English & Dutch, primarily English.

• Is motivated by monthly goals and measurable progress

• Takes ownership and responsibility for their work and product quality

• Is eager to learn and continuously looks for improvements

• Holds an MBO or HBO degree in mechatronics, electrical engineering, technical computer science, or a related technical field

• Is highly solution-oriented and does not get discouraged when things do not work perfectly the first time

• Is able to independently search for solutions and answers when challenges arise

What we offer?

• An open and vibrant work culture

• Bi-weekly company lunch

• Quarterly team activities

• Weekly fresh fruit delivery in office

• Flexible work module

• Personal development budget

• 8% vacation pay

• Yearly 30 days vacation days (based upon fulltime employment)