Sheet metal worker vacancies
in Tilburg.
FlexHero is looking for sheet metal workers for client companies in and around Tilburg. 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.
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 Tilburg you're close to logistics hubs (Tilburg Loven, Vossenberg), manufacturing and food. 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 Tilburg.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Hart van Brabant 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 Tilburg.
In and around Tilburg, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need sheet metal workers:
- Large distribution centre at Vossenberg or Loven
- Machine building company along the Wilhelminakanaal
- E-fulfilment hub for European retailers
- Food producer in the Hart van Brabant region
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a sheet metal worker in Tilburg, 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.
- VCA Basis
- Willing to work a 2-shift rota
- MBO level 2/3 in metalworking or sheet metal work
- At least 2 years' experience on a press brake or laser
What we offer.
- 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)
- Opportunities to progress to a permanent contract with the employer
Sheet metal worker vacancies in Tilburg — apply now.
Click apply. If there's a match, we'll schedule an interview straight away.
Sheet metal worker in the region.
Frequently asked questions — Sheet metal worker in Tilburg.
How quickly can I start work as a sheet metal worker in Tilburg?
Response time is one working day. If there are vacancies available in Tilburg, 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 Tilburg region?
Yes — FlexHero works exclusively with SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Tilburg. No overcrowded units, transparent costs.
Which certificates do I need?
For the sheet metal worker role we require at least an MBO level 2/3 qualification in metalworking or sheet metal work. 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 sheet metal worker in Tilburg?
The gross hourly wage is between € 16,00/hour and 24,50/hour, depending on experience and CAO grading. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.

