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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Kaavi, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 10% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,032–€2,734). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 4 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Kaavi, Finland | €2,032/per month | €2,568/per month | €2,734/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €2,617/per month | €2,617/per month | €2,617/per month |
Welder/Fitter Wanted – Full-Time Position in North Savo. Our client, a metal industry company located in the North Savo region, is a global producer of mechanical and electronic components for machinery. Across its factories in Finland and Estonia, the company employs more than 900 skilled professionals. In this unit, the role focuses on welding and assembling various fuel and hydraulic tanks for forestry machinery. Main Duties: - Manufacturing parts according to technical drawings - Performing locksmith and fitting tasks - Welding components using the MIG/MAG method (steel bars and sheet metal, thickness 3–16 mm) - Grinding, smoothing, and finishing metal structures Requirements: - Strong skills in reading and interpreting technical drawings - Valid 135 welding certificate (considered an advantage) - Forklift driving experience is beneficial - Minimum of 3 years of professional welding experience - Experience with robot welding is an asset - Knowledge of English or Finnish is considered a plus What We Offer: - Permanent employment - Possibility to work within a working-hours bank system - Employment contract following Finnish labor laws - Starting salary from EUR 14.87/h, plus shift and holiday allowances - Support with administrative procedures for working and living in Finland - We provide assistance in arranging accommodation in the vicinity of the workplace to ensure a smooth relocation. If you are interested, please complete the application form using the link provided. You may also attach your CV and an open-format application letter. For more information, you can contact: Elzbieta – +358 40 170 35 19 · elzbieta.kowalik-tikkanen@vps.fi; Sanna – +358 50 462 3615 · sanna.rinkinen@vps.fi Note: If you have already registered in the VPS online application system, please log in and link your application to this specific job posting. This position was previously open for applications from 11 May to 21 June 2026. Candidates who applied during that application period will also be considered in this recruitment process.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Manufacturing parts according to technical drawings
- Performing locksmith and fitting tasks
- Welding components using the MIG/MAG method (steel bars and sheet metal, thickness 3–16 mm)
- Grinding, smoothing, and finishing metal structures
Requirements
- Strong skills in reading and interpreting technical drawings
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