Vacancy

Head of Mouldmaking

Location: Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium Specialisation: Engineering Salary: € 3.500 - € 4.500 gross / month Contracttype: Indefinite time Hours: 40 hrs/week Work ritme: Day

Function

As Head of Mouldmaking, you will be the technical ace talking point and coach the team of toolmakers.

Below is a sample of your duties:

  • On the floor, you will be close to your team and monitor maintenance, repair and production of moulds.
  • You will help investigate technical problems, provide solutions and make decisions.
  • You are also responsible for coordinating projects and know how to bring them to a successful conclusion.
  • Furthermore, you will assist our project department technically. You act as the (technical) right hand of the Operations Manager and work closely with the tooling department, production, engineering, as well as the maintenance department.
  • You will report to the Technical Director.
  • You divide your time between the shop floor and your desk.

Profile

As Head of Mould Making, you will have a broad technical background and experience in mould making. In addition, you can also largely tick off the items below:

  • Training in industrial engineering or equivalent through experience.
  • Proficient in technical analysis.
  • Solution-oriented thinking.
  • Good communication skills and able to get a team along.
  • Good knowledge of mechanics, electricity and automation.
  • You are decisive and dare to take decisions.
  • Very good knowledge of Dutch and knowledge of English.

Organisation

Our client is a global player in metalworking and has been around for almost 100 years. Their specialisation is in metal presswork and pressure vessels. It is a healthy and growing successful company with a pleasant working atmosphere with an eye for motivating and rewarding its own employees. They are characterised by innovation and teamwork and mainly supply sectors such as refrigeration, heat pumps, compressed air technology, compressors, hydraulics,... To strengthen their engineering team, they are currently looking for a Head of Mould Making.

Offer

As Head of Mouldmaking, you will receive the remuneration package below:

  • Competitive salary depending on your experience.
  • Opportunities for bicycle leasing and option for a company car in exchange for gross pay.
  • Meal vouchers of €8, eco vouchers, group and hospitalisation insurance.
  • 40-hour working week with 12 ADV days on top of your statutory leave.
  • Collective leave during summer and Christmas.
  • Room for own initiative.
  • International working environment.

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    Vacancy last modified: 11 september 2026

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    FAQ about this vacancy

    What is the salary for this job?

    €3,500 - €4,500 gross/month

    Where is this job located?

    Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium

    What type of contract is this?

    Indefinite time

    How many hours per week will you work in this role?

    40 hrs/week

    Who can I contact about this vacancy?

    Contact: Laura Van De Weghe
    Office: Technical Engineering Waas and Dender
    E-mail: laura.vandeweghe@ctrl-f.be
    Phone: 03 760 31 30