Assembly Operator | Precision Micro-Mechanics

Location: Leuven, Belgium  |  Contract: Full-time

About Xeryon

Xeryon is a fast-growing Belgian high-tech scale-up based in Kessel-Lo (Leuven) that is revolutionizing precision positioning with innovative micro motors. Aiming to scale production to 100,000 units per year, we are at the global forefront of nano-positioning technology.

At Xeryon, you will work alongside highly educated engineers and passionate technicians in an energetic, supportive environment where precision craftsmanship is celebrated.

Role Summary

Are you looking for a role where extreme precision and craftsmanship meet cutting-edge innovation? As an Assembly Operator at Xeryon in Kessel-Lo (Leuven), you will assemble and calibrate state-of-the-art micro-motors used in advanced technology worldwide.

Join an industry leader in precision mechanics and make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities

As an Assembly Operator, you are at the heart of our precision production process. Working in a quiet, high-tech environment, you manufacture intricate micro-motors with microscopic tolerance. You perform delicate mechanical assembly, apply specialized gluing techniques, and rigorously test each component using specialized measuring equipment. In addition, you document your results digitally to maintain our strict quality standards.

In this hands-on technical role, your daily responsibilities include:

  • Assembling high-precision micro-motors using microscope-assisted tools and delicate hand techniques.
  • Executing fine mechanical operations, including filing, polishing, and micro-gluing small components.
  • Testing, measuring, and fine-tuning assembled products to meet strict technical specifications.
  • Completing digital production documentation and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Monitoring equipment, replenishing assembly materials, and troubleshooting minor technical production issues.

Profile Requirements

To excel in this role, you possess exceptional patience and focus, allowing you to perform intricate, highly detailed tasks for extended periods. Your strong sense of responsibility and quality-mindedness ensures every micro-motor meets top-tier standards. Finally, your adaptability and team spirit make you a reliable colleague who can step up when project deadlines approach.

To qualify for this position, you meet the following hard requirements:

  • Proven fine motor skills and dexterity for micro-assembly.
  • Hands-on experience with technical measuring tools and equipment.
  • Strong technical aptitude and mechanical insight.
  • Proficiency in English and/or Dutch (oral and written).
  • Basic computer skills for production logging and documentation.

What We Offer

We offer a full-time position in a thriving high-tech company where your technical expertise is valued and nurtured. Located near Leuven with excellent connections via car, bus, or bicycle.

Your compensation package includes:

  • Competitive salary tailored to your experience
  • 38-hours’ week
  • Meal vouchers & Ecocheques
  • Hospitalization insurance
  • Group insurance pension plan
  • Bicycle allowance & Bike leasing option
  • High-tech working environment with opportunities for professional growth

Ready to build the micro-revolution?

We’d love to hear from you - apply now and tell us why you’d be a great fit for our team.

Please send your CV and motivation letter to kris.moriaux@xeryon.com

After an initial screening, we will invite you for a personal interview and tour at our office in Kessel-Lo (Leuven).