MIG/MAG welder vacancies
in Venlo.
Venlo offers an attractive job market for MIG/MAG welders, particularly in the top logistics region (Trade Port Noord/West). FlexHero places you within one working week of your agreement, with SNF-certified housing in the Greenport / Venlo-Trade Port region and company transport to work.
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 Venlo you're close to a top logistics region (Trade Port Noord/West), food, agri and fresh produce. 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 Venlo.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Greenport / Venlo-Trade Port 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 Venlo.
In and around Venlo, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need MIG/MAG welders:
- Logistics provider at Trade Port Noord
- Fresh produce distribution centre in the Greenport
- E-commerce fulfilment hub along the A73
- Agri/food producer in the Venlo region
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a MIG/MAG welder in Venlo, your working day includes:
- 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
- Working to VCA guidelines and completing LMRAs
- Working with the work planner and welding engineer (WPS)
What we ask.
- Dutch or English at shop-floor level
- 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
What we offer.
- Access to FlexHero Academy for (re)certification
- Holiday allowance and pension accrual from day 1
- VCA course via FlexHero if needed (at our expense)
- Opportunities to progress to a permanent contract with the employer
- Including BSN application for international recruits
Want to work as a MIG/MAG welder in Venlo? We respond within one working day.
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MIG/MAG welder in the region.
Frequently asked questions — MIG/MAG welder in Venlo.
How quickly can I start work as a MIG/MAG welder in Venlo?
Response time is one working day. If there are vacancies available in Venlo, you are often at work within one working week. For international sourcing, the lead time is 1–3 weeks including travel, ID check and housing.
Will I get housing in the Venlo region?
Yes — FlexHero works exclusively with SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Venlo. No overcrowded units, transparent costs.
Which certificates do I need?
For the MIG/MAG welder role we require at least a valid NEN-EN-ISO 9606-1 welding certificate (135/136/138). You'll find the full list of requirements above. Missing a certificate? You can often obtain it through FlexHero Academy.
What will I earn as a MIG/MAG welder in Venlo?
The gross hourly wage is between € 17,50/hour and 26,00/hour, depending on experience and CAO grading. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.

