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Machine and Tool Mechanic

On-site in Madrid·Added 19 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Talgo

103 open roles

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Hours
Rotating shifts, including nights
Spanish
Native level
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • - Intermediate or advanced vocational training qualification in the field of Machining / Machine Tools
  • - Experience using hand tools
  • - Reading blueprints

The role

You will join the mechanical team at our factory in Las Matas II, Madrid, where we build our trains 🚅

What you'll do

  • Read basic blueprints.
  • Operate CNC machines (milling machines, lathes, etc.).
  • Balancing machines
  • Read job documentation, work orders, procedures, and self-inspections.
  • Use measuring tools: micrometer, caliper, etc.

How you'll work

  • - We work morning, afternoon, and night shifts, with a 4-week schedule designed to support your work-life balance. The initial working day is Monday to Friday, although we would need your availability to work weekends or holidays if production requires it

Your mission will be

What we look for in you:📑

  • - Availability to travel if necessary.

About Talgo

Talgo is a Spanish multinational company specializing in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of high-speed, intercity, and commuter trains. With a history spanning over 80 years, Talgo is a key player in the rail manufacturing industry, known for its innovative lightweight trains and advanced technology. The company operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, and employs thousands of professionals across its various facilities.

In Spain, Talgo is headquartered in Madrid and has significant industrial operations in the Basque Country and other regions. The company is a major employer for engineers, technicians, and maintenance specialists, offering opportunities in design, manufacturing, quality, and project management. For international professionals, Talgo provides a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and engineering excellence, making it an attractive option for those looking to advance their careers in the rail industry.

Industry
Rail Manufacturing
Founded
1942
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Las Palmas, Barcelona
Website
talgo.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Talgo is a Spanish company, so international hires will be working in a Spanish-speaking environment, with opportunities to learn or improve Spanish.
  • The company has a strong focus on engineering and innovation, offering roles in design, manufacturing, and maintenance.
  • Talgo has a global presence, with projects in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, providing opportunities for international collaboration.
  • The company is headquartered in Madrid, a vibrant city with a high quality of life and a large international community.
  • Talgo offers a range of roles from engineering to technical maintenance, with opportunities for career growth in a specialized industry.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Talgo we believe in talent, permanently encouraging the personal and professional growth of our team and we work to maintain an environment based on equal opportunities and non-discrimination, fostering diversity in our teams.

The Talgo team is characterized by its high technical expertise, solid experience and qualifications, and its great capacity for innovation and creativity. Cultural diversity among our employees makes us a stronger company globally, with greater plurality of ideas and experiences.

We believe in talent and diversity, and therefore, at Talgo we work to maintain an environment based on equal opportunities and non-discrimination, fostering that diversity in our teams.

Your work will have a real impact on the mobility of millions of people worldwide.

If you are interested in a new professional challenge, do not miss this train!

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