• 09 juli 2026
  • vacaturenummer: 744842

The engine factory's tool room houses hundreds of different cutting tools. As a Tool Setter, you ensure that these are in perfect condition so that they can be loaded into the machines of the machining departments. In this full-time job in Eindhoven, you will receive an attractive salary from the start, undergo thorough training, and benefit from a high shift allowance at DAF Trucks.

A good salary of up to € 20,16 gross per hour

Bus transport for the day and evening shift

Immediate stable, full-time 40-hour job

A thorough and extensive onboarding program at DAF

Shift allowance of 34% at night and in the evening

An agency contract through Randstad

As a tool setter, you recognize yourself in the following points:

  • You speak Dutch or English
  • You are willing to work in a 3-shift system
  • You are available 40 hours per week
  • You are willing to work in Eindhoven
  • You have knowledge of cutting tools such as drills, taps, or milling cutters
  • You have experience with precision mechanical work

As a Tool Setter, you work in the heart of the engine factory. You start your shift in the tool setting room according to fixed shift times. At a modern workbench, you repair drills, milling cutters, and taps arriving from the machining department. You change small parts, rinse components clean, and sharpen tools where necessary. Finally, you accurately set the tools to the correct length so that they can return directly to production.

  • You repair and maintain cutting tools at the workbench
  • You accurately adjust various tools to the correct length
  • You change small parts and rinse components clean

You will be working at DAF Trucks in Eindhoven, the beating heart of the High Tech Campus region. On a gigantic site of 900,000 m², over 7,000 proud colleagues are using state-of-the-art technology to build the transport world of tomorrow. There is a pleasant, international atmosphere with plenty of individual attention for your onboarding process. DAF is a market leader; the organization has won the prestigious International Truck of the Year award no fewer than three times in the past five years. Series production of fully electric trucks has recently been running at full capacity in a brand-new factory.

  • Working for an innovative frontrunner in the truck market
  • An international work environment with a great atmosphere
  • vExcellent opportunities for further technical development

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Do you ensure that every tool returns to the factory in perfect condition? Apply and start quickly at DAF!

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