Sheet metal worker vacancies
in Helmond.
Working as a sheet metal worker in Helmond means choosing from several automotive (DAF) employers in the Automotive corridor region. FlexHero matches your certificates to a vacancy that suits you. Including housing and transport.
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 Helmond you're close to automotive (DAF, VDL Nedcar supply chain), food and machine building. 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 Helmond.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Automotive-corridor 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 Helmond.
In and around Helmond, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need sheet metal workers:
- Automotive manufacturer on the A67
- Machine building company on the BZOB industrial estate
- Food producer in Helmond-Brouwhuis
- Supplier to truck and bus manufacturers
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a sheet metal worker in Helmond, your working day includes:
- Operating a press brake (Trumpf, LVD, Amada, Bystronic)
- 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)
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.
- 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
- VCA course via FlexHero if needed (at our expense)
Ready for your next step as a sheet metal worker in Helmond?
Leave your CV — we'll match you to a vacancy in or near Helmond.
Sheet metal worker in the region.
Frequently asked questions — Sheet metal worker in Helmond.
Which employers have vacancies for sheet metal workers in Helmond?
We work with several types of employers in Helmond, including an automotive manufacturer on the A67, a machine building company on the BZOB industrial estate and a food producer in Helmond-Brouwhuis. 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.
