CNC operator vacancies
in Maastricht.
FlexHero is looking for CNC operators for client companies in and around Maastricht. Whether you're from the Netherlands or come through our EU recruitment (90% sourcing in PT, ES, IT, PL, RO): we handle the entire placement — from the first interview to the shop floor.
CNC operators run machining equipment where accuracy is measured in hundredths of a millimetre. Whether it's Mazak, DMG Mori or Hurco — you handle changeovers, check dimensions and keep production on pace. In Maastricht you are close to manufacturing, paper, food and logistics. FlexHero places skilled workers here every day — mainly from other EU countries — with housing in the region and transport to the workplace.
CNC operator salary in Maastricht.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Zuid-Limburg region.
| Experience level | Hourly wage (gross) | Monthly indication (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior (0-2 years' experience) | € 16,50 – 18,50 | — |
| Mid-level (2-5 years) | € 19,00 – 21,50 | € 3.000 – 3.600 |
| Senior (5+ years) | € 22,00 – 25,00 | — |
Indicative — exact grading follows the hirer's remuneration under the client's CAO. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.
Typical employers in Maastricht.
In and around Maastricht, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need CNC operators:
- Paper and board producer in Maastricht-West
- Machine builder at Beatrixhaven
- Logistics provider along the A2
- Food producer in Zuid-Limburg
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a CNC operator in Maastricht, your working day consists of:
- Checking first-off and in-process dimensions with callipers, a micrometer or a measuring bench
- Simple on-the-spot programme adjustments
- Mounting and setting tools and monitoring tool life
- Reading drawings to GD&T
- Minor machine maintenance (lubrication, coolant)
- Working a 2- or 3-shift pattern
What we ask.
- At least 1-2 years of CNC operation in production
- Drawing reading including form and position tolerances
- Willing to work shifts
- Precision and quality awareness
What we offer.
- Company transport or travel allowance (€ 0,23/km from 10 km)
- Weekly pay — paid every Friday, no waiting
- Personal support from a dedicated FlexHero adviser
- Access to FlexHero Academy for (re)certification
- Holiday allowance and pension accrual from day 1
CNC operator vacancies in Maastricht — apply now.
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CNC operator in the region.
Frequently asked questions — CNC operator in Maastricht.
Which employers have vacancies for CNC operators in Maastricht?
We work with several types of employers in Maastricht, including a paper and board producer in Maastricht-West, a machine builder at Beatrixhaven and a logistics provider along the A2. We discuss specific vacancies during the intake.
How long does a typical contract last?
Every employee immediately signs an employment contract for an indefinite term with FlexHero, with fixed weekly hours under the client's CAO. Assignment changes? Your contract stays in place. If the match is good, the client often takes you on in a permanent position of their own.
Can I apply while I'm still abroad?
Yes. We work with several recruitment offices in the EU (including Braga, Portugal). The first interview takes place online; once you've been accepted, we arrange your journey to the Netherlands.
Does FlexHero have vacancies other than CNC operator?
Yes. We place people in manufacturing, logistics, engineering, food and the process industry. View all vacancies or ask your adviser about alternatives in your region.
