Sheet metal worker vacancies
in Arnhem.
Looking for work as a sheet metal worker in Arnhem? Every day, FlexHero places skilled workers — mostly recruited in other EU countries — with employers in Arnhem and the surrounding area. We respond within one working day.
Sheet metal workers shape sheet material into precision parts. At a Trumpf, LVD or Amada press brake you hit angles to within a tenth of a degree, and you also know how to run the laser and punching line. In Arnhem you're close to manufacturing, energy (TenneT, Alliander) and logistics. FlexHero places skilled workers here every day — mainly from other EU countries — with housing in the region and transport to the workplace.
Sheet metal worker salary in Arnhem.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Arnhem-Nijmegen region.
| Experience level | Hourly wage (gross) | Monthly indication (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior (0-2 years' experience) | € 16,00 – 18,00 | — |
| Mid-level (2-5 years) | € 18,50 – 21,00 | € 2.900 – 3.500 |
| Senior (5+ years) | € 21,50 – 24,50 | — |
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 Arnhem.
In and around Arnhem, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need sheet metal workers:
- Machine builder in Arnhem-Zuid
- Energy company with technical projects
- Distribution centre along the A12 or A325
- Metalworking company at IJsseloord
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a sheet metal worker in Arnhem, your working day includes:
- Programming bending sequences (TecZone, ToPs, NX)
- Operating laser-cutting or punching machines
- Reading drawings and selecting tooling
- First-piece inspection and quality recording
- Basic finishing work (deburring, trimming, grinding)
- Working in line with VCA and production standards
What we ask.
- Reading sheet metal flat-pattern drawings
- VCA Basis
- Willing to work a 2-shift rota
- MBO level 2/3 in metalworking or sheet metal work
What we offer.
- Opportunities to progress to a permanent contract with the employer
- Including BSN application for international recruits
- Pay in line with the client's CAO, set out in a transparent payslip
- SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Arnhem
- Company transport or travel allowance (€ 0,23/km from 10 km)
Ready to start straight away as a sheet metal worker in Arnhem?
Send in your details. We'll call you within one working day for a short intake.
Sheet metal worker in the region.
Frequently asked questions — Sheet metal worker in Arnhem.
Which employers have vacancies for sheet metal workers in Arnhem?
We work with several types of employers in Arnhem, including a machine builder in Arnhem-Zuid, an energy company with technical projects and a distribution centre along the A12 or A325. 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 sheet metal worker?
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.
