Honing and Cylindrical Grinding Technician

Published on 22-10-2026

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Province
East Flanders
Contract type
fullTime
Employment status
Temporary job with the option of a permanent role
Working hours
Day shift, Full-time
Category
Engineering & production

About this job

Honing and Cylindrical Grinding Technician is a full-time opportunity in machinery manufacturing, where precision work contributes to products used across different sectors.

Join a machinery manufacturing environment where specialized production work supports customers across a range of sectors.

About the role: You’ll work with cylinder rods and precision machinery, bringing care and consistency to each stage of the process.

  • Set up and operate machines using job information and technical drawings.

  • Hone and grind cylinder rods to achieve required dimensions and precision.

  • Check measurements and finished work to ensure they meet the required specifications.

  • Carry out preventive maintenance and flag faults or wear in good time.

  • Help keep production moving; occasional overtime may be needed to meet an urgent repair deadline.

The position is full time, with a 40-hour workweek.

Forum Jobs Worldwide Talent connects international talent with Belgian employers through personal, human guidance. As part of the Forum Jobs HR Group, it supports candidates throughout the process and helps make each step feel clear and welcoming.

What do we expect from you?

Requirements

If precise metalworking feels rewarding to you, this opportunity offers a welcoming place to put your skills to work and keep learning.

  • Honing and grinding techniques are familiar territory for you; this practical experience is essential to the role.

  • A technical education, preferably in metalworking or a related discipline, gives you a useful foundation. Relevant experience is welcome, though people starting their careers are also encouraged to apply.

  • You understand the theory and practice behind honing and grinding, and can set up and operate semi-automatic or CNC machines—or are ready to learn.

  • Working accurately with strict tolerances, dimensions, and measuring instruments suits your careful eye for detail.

  • You’re comfortable working independently and alongside a team, and bring motivation, flexibility, a hands-on mindset, and proficiency in at least one of Dutch, French, or English.

Education

  • Technical Secondary Education (TSO)

Experience

Minimum of 5 years’ experience required

Driving licence

  • No driving license required

Languages

  • Engels: Full professional proficiency

What do we offer you?

Offer

Here’s what you can look forward to in this opportunity:

  • A full-time, 40-hour workweek comes with 12 additional leave days that you can plan freely, plus flexible working hours.

  • Your starting rate is €21.50 gross per hour, with an indicative net monthly amount of approximately €2,620.

  • For a full year worked, the year-end bonus is approximately €1,900 net and holiday allowance approximately €3,500 net; both amounts depend on the period worked.

  • Meal vouchers and eco vouchers are included, along with a bicycle allowance or support for commuting costs.

  • Overtime is voluntary and, if you choose, can be taken as additional time off.

  • Internal training supports your development. After four weeks of work, you may also receive up to €125 toward travel costs to Belgium.

  • Furnished private accommodation is available for €110 per week, including utilities and unlimited internet. Transportation can be arranged, with costs shared in advance.

Discounted food products are available for you and your family. Ready to explore this opportunity and its practical support? Apply today and take your next step with personal guidance from a multilingual team.

Salary

Hourly wage

Contact your consultant

Marjolein Roos

Visit our office

Kwadestraat 149a bus 3.1
8800 Roeselare

Opening hours

By appointment

Mon- Friday

8h30-12h30
13h30-17h30

Apply now

Questions about this job, or would you like to apply? Contact the consultant in charge or fill in the application form below.

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