MIG/MAG welder vacancies
in Maastricht.
FlexHero is looking for MIG/MAG welders for client companies in and around Maastricht. Whether you're from the Netherlands or join 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.
MIG/MAG welders bring steel and aluminium structures to life — from equipment manufacturing to shipbuilding, from trailer production to machine building. Using gas-shielded arc welding (135/136/138), you produce strong, repeatable welds to NEN-EN-ISO 9606. In Maastricht you're 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.
MIG/MAG welder 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) | € 17,50 – 19,00 | — |
| Mid-level (2-5 years) | € 19,50 – 22,00 | € 3.100 – 3.700 |
| Senior (5+ years) | € 22,50 – 26,00 | — |
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 MIG/MAG welders:
- 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 MIG/MAG welder in Maastricht, your working day includes:
- Reading drawings to ISO/ASME and checking weld preparation
- Setting welding parameters (current, voltage, wire speed) according to procedure
- Working plate thicknesses from 3 to 25 mm in steel or aluminium
- Visual inspection to ISO 5817 (quality level B/C)
- Deburring and grinding your own work and preparing it for coating
- Basic MIG/MAG maintenance of torch and wire feed
What we ask.
- Your own safety shoes (S3) and willingness to work shifts
- Valid NEN-EN-ISO 9606-1 welding certificate (135/136/138)
- At least 2 years' experience in a production environment
- Experience reading drawings in ISO or ASME
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
MIG/MAG welder vacancies in Maastricht — apply now.
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MIG/MAG welder in the region.
Frequently asked questions — MIG/MAG welder in Maastricht.
What does a MIG/MAG welder earn in Maastricht?
The hourly wage for a MIG/MAG welder ranges from € 17,50/hour to 26,00/hour. This excludes shift, weekend and overtime allowances. You are placed on the CAO pay scale according to your experience.
Do you also work with international skilled workers?
Yes. Around 90% of our sourcing takes place in other EU countries. We arrange the ID check, SNF housing in the Maastricht region, transport and language support.
What is the working environment like in Maastricht?
Maastricht is characterised by manufacturing. Our clients include a paper and board producer in Maastricht-West and a machine builder at Beatrixhaven — all employers with good working conditions.
Can I progress to a permanent contract?
Yes — with good performance, many clients offer direct employment after 6-12 months. FlexHero guides you through that process at no cost to you.

