Job search resources

OCTOBER 2015

Job Search Resources / Metalworking Industry Sector

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This document aims to relate the main resources and channels that must be considered for a

job search focused on the Metalworking Industry Sector.

The main resources of this sector channels are grouped into the following sections:

Table of contents

01. Specialized employment websites .................................................................................... 4

02. Self-Application ................................................................................................................. 5

03. Societies and professional associations ........................................................................... 8

04. Networking ...................................................................................................................... 10

05. Conferences and events .................................................................................................. 11

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Advice

01. Specialized employment websites

List of the main specialized websites in the sector that can be found on the Internet.

Autoindustria

Access to job offers related to the automotive industry in general.

http://www.autoindustria.com/trabajo/listado_ofertas.cfm?indice=1

Ingenieros.es

Access to job offers related to the sector within the web of professional engineering. It also has

a calendar of conferences and events most relevant sector.

http://www.ingenieros.es/en/job

Trabajoingenieria

Employment exchange specialized in the engineering sector.

http://www.trabajoingenieria.com/jobs/Mecanica/

This sector utilizes general employment websites that you will find in the general

report job search. Another important route is the unions and employers'

organizations related to the industry.

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02. Self-Application

List of Companies and organizations leading the sector in which you can address a proposal of

collaboration or a working incorporation.

Applus+

Company of certification and technological services. The website shows the current job offers.

http://www.applus.com/en/careers

ARITEX

Catalan company that supplies industrial means for the automotive industry. Includes contact

form to send your CV.

http://www.aritex-es.com/en/work-with-us/envianos-tu-c-v/

Bachiller

Web Company dedicated to manufacturing of containers and technology of dried.

http://www.bachiller.com/en

Easy Laser

Manufacture of industrial laser systems and other industrial applications. Access to contact

them through email.

http://www.damalini.com/Home-622.aspx

Feuvert

Manufacture of industrial laser systems and other industrial applications. Access to contact

them through email.

http://www.feuvert.es/trabajar-recursos-humanos-ofertas-vigentes.html

FAE

The international market leader in automotive electric parts. You can contact them by filling

out the form.

http://www.fae.es/en/contact

Girbau Group

Responsible for manufacturing, sell and provide of laundry equipment maintenance.

http://www.girbau.com/

Gestamp Automoción

International group dedicated to the development and manufacture of metal components and

assemblies for the automobile. Allows the access to join the team and has job offers and

internships by sending CV.

http://www.gestamp.com/people/work-with-us

GPO

Global engineering company with significant experience in industrial systems. It shows

employment opportunities and you can send your CV using the form.

http://www.gpogroup.com/Human_Resources/

Gutmar, S.A.

Specialized in machining and assembling subsets of high technology and precision. Fill the

form to contact the company.

http://www.gutmar.com/en/contact.php

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Matachana Group

Company that manufactures equipment for the health sector and hospitality. It has a contact

form.

http://www.matachana.com/english/

Mazel Ingenieros

International group specialized in engineering services for automotive. Access to work in its

team.

http://www.mazel-ingenieros.com/ingles/default_ingles.htm

Mecánica Curiel

Company of machining and assembly of precision. Access to contact them using the form.

http://mecanicacuriel.com/en/

Metalquimia

Factory of equipment and devices for the food industry, located in the province of Girona. He

has an employment exchange.

http://en.metalquimia.com/company/job-board/

Promaut

Engineering specialized in mechanics and electrical engineering. Automation and PLC

programming. Provides a form for submitting applications.

http://www.promaut.com/en/carreras/

Revetex

Company of the area of Barcelona dedicated to industrial painted metal parts and plastic. You

can contact them by email.

http://www.revetex.com/index_esp.html

Rovalma

European leader in the design and development of high performance steels. You have to send

your resume and cover letter by email.

http://www.rovalma.com/index.php/en/employment

Schneider Electric España

Barcelona-based multinational leader in the electricity sector. It allows to search job offers

from the web.

http://www.schneiderelectric.es/sites/spain/es/empresa/carreras/carreras.page

SEAT

Access to the area of professional careers of the company.

http://www.seat.com/corporate/human-resources/jobs.html

Sensofar Tech

Multinational leader in metrology with headquarters in Barcelona. It allows to check the

employment opportunities and send your CV by email.

http://www.sensofar.com/company/career/

Servi Rueda

Group of establishments for maintenance of vehicles. Access to job offers and scholarships.

http://www.euromaster-neumaticos.es/red-euromaster/trabaja-con-nosotros

Yamaha

Company manufacturer of motor vehicles and automotive components. Access to join the team

by sending your CV.

http://www.yamahafactory.co/site/Corporativo/OportunidadesdeEmpleo/tabid/71/Default.asp

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Advice

a) Directories of companies:

Axesor

Space with a business directory of mechanical engineering.

http://www.axesor.es/directorio-empresas-actividad-cnae/informacion-empresas-de-

Ingenieria-Mecanica-Por-Cuenta-De-Terceros/2562/1

Enginyers Industrials de Catalunya

The website of the Professional Association of Industrial Engineers of Catalonia, provides a

directory of industrial companies.

http://enginyeries.cat/

Sernauto

Guide of companies related to the automotive industry, to select the type of activity, product

manufacturing, town, etc.

http://www.sernauto.es/es/directorio-de-empresas

Webmetal

Directory of companies linked to the sector of the metal, which allows to choose the company's

activity, product type or company name.

http://www.webmetal.cat/index.php?la=ENG

This sector is very broad and interact with many SMEs. We recommend using an

Internet search engine to find websites of companies that interest you the most, to

be able to contact them and submit your application.

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03. Societies and professional

associations

The societies and associations of companies and professionals of the sector provide

information and guidance services, and very often job offers.

AEBALL

The Business Association of L'Hospitalet and Baix Llobregat has an employment exchange for

different profiles, from industrial engineers to machine operators.

http://www.aeball.net/ofe_emp.asp

ASCAMM

The Catalan Association of Mold and Die offers to the partners a service of job offers. Access to

search engine of related companies to make self-application.

http://www.ascamm.org/directori/

ASEPAFI

Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Pinturas y Tintas de Imprimir. It has a companies’

guide.

http://www.asefapi.es/

Centre Metal·lúrgic

Business association of companies in the metallurgical sector based in Sabadell.

http://www.centrem.cat/index.asp?idioma=cs

CETIB

The Association of Engineers of Barcelona offers its members a service of job search.

http://www.enginyersbcn.cat/serveis-empreses/sopp-borsatreball.html

CETILL

The Association of Engineers of Lleida has an employment exchange.

http://www.cetill.cat/Contenidos/Ficha.aspx?IdMenu=977a34e9-612d-4b68-96f7-

2e5a7687e0f3&Idioma=ca-ES

CETIT

The Association of Engineers of Tarragona offers to its members an employment exchange.

http://www.cetit.cat/public/borsa/borsa

ICTS

The Catalan Technical Institute of Welding has courses, events and industry news on its

website.

http://www.itcsoldadura.org/en/home

Enginyers Industrials de Catalunya

Job opportunities for the professional association of Industrial Engineers.

http://www.eic.cat/exercir/serveis-ocupacionals/borsa-treball

Eurecat Centre Tecnològic de Catalunya

Website benchmark in technological research in the sector. Among other initiatives, it

promotes the industrial ring. And also promotes seminars and workshops.

http://eurecat.org/en/

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FEG METALL

The Metallurgical Employers Federation, in the province of Girona, has a directory of

companies and an employment exchange.

http://www.foeg.cat/borsa_treball.php?lng=ca&id_area=33&id_seccion=10541

Gremi de Tallers de Reparació d’Automòbils

The website of this association provides a stream of business opportunities. Useful for those

who are considering to launch an own professional project within the field of automotive repair.

http://www.gremidetallers.org/index.php/23-gremi-de-tallers/oportunitats-de-negoci

Gremi Provincial de Reparació d’Automòbils de Barcelona

As with the previous resource and also particularly interesting for those who are considering

their own professional project in this area, the Provincial Association of Automobile Repairing

Barcelona provides an online bulletin board where you can find business opportunities.

http://www.gremibcn.com/Npagines/Tauler.asp

RACC

The Royal Automobile Club of Catalonia is specialized in mechanical, health and emergencies.

In its section work with us has job offers.

https://www.racc.es/trabaja-con-nosotros?_ga=1.191565994.1055491646.1458750682

a) Other employment exchanges:

Fundació Eduard Soler

Foundation dedicated to formal and non-formal education that has an employment exchange

with job offers, some exclusively for alumni.

https://www.fes.cat/borsa.php

Infometal

Commercial website of the metal industry with information about the sector and job offers. It

also shows the calendar of trade fairs in the sector of the metal.

http://www.infometal.com

Soloingeniería.net

Access to job offers through the use of Web forum of occupation.

http://www.soloingenieria.net/foros/viewforum.php?f=49&sid=dfb99fd04b41e2c1ae5248bd6d

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Many job offers are posted within the industrial unions, but it is also important that you

present your application directly to companies that may be of your interest because of

the type of product or service. It's a sector where it's recommended to present your CV

through the company's website, the email and if it's necessary, in person.

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04. Networking

Spaces and platforms where you can find other professionals, companies and organizations

that lead and energize the sector.

Bebee

Space to connect with like-minded people in your profession and areas of interest. You can also

access to job offers related to the sector of your activity.

https://es.bebee.com/groups

Foro mecánicos

Meeting point of support of the mechanical community, electromechanical students and

amateurs of motor sport in general.

http://www.foromecanicos.com/foro/index.php

TGs as:

Ingenieros Mecánicos /

https://www.linkedin.com/grps?gid=2961332&trk=vsrp_groups_res_name&trkInfo=V

SRPsearchId%3A327922551453918701360%2CVSRPtargetId%3A2961332%2CVSRPcm

pt%3Aprimary

Metal Forming Engineers /

https://www.linkedin.com/grps?gid=2240300&trk=vsrp_groups_res_name&trkInfo=V

SRPsearchId%3A327922551453918746018%2CVSRPtargetId%3A2240300%2CVSRPcm

pt%3Aprimary

Metal Fabrication /

https://www.linkedin.com/grps?gid=1747737&trk=vsrp_groups_res_name&trkInfo=V

SRPsearchId%3A327922551453918760743%2CVSRPtargetId%3A1747737%2CVSRPcm

pt%3Aprimary

In this sector you have to network with companies from their human resources

managers. Try to find them in virtual networks or in face to face industry events.

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05. Conferences and events

The most important events and activities in the sector.

To keep abreast of major industry events that take place in Barcelona follow the twitter profile

@barcelonactiva

BcnRail

Fair of the rail sector that is organized within the Smart City Expo World Congress.

http://www.bcnrail.com/en/home

FAE

Space with access to fairs related to the sector.

http://www.fae.es/en/news

Metromeet

International Conference on Industrial Dimensional Metrology.

http://metromeet.org/en/

Motortec

International fair of automotive industry in Spain.

http://www.ifema.es/motortec_06/

Saló Internacional de l’Automòbil

National event recognized by the International Organization for Automobile Builders (OICA).

http://www.salonautomovil.com/en/inicio

You can find more information in the section Channels for the job search into the area Tools of

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The metalworking industry cuts across other sectors of economic activity, which

often acts as a supplier to third parties by products manufactured or services.

Therefore, it is appropriate to attend conferences and events in other areas, such

as food, for example, where certainly there will be a section of machinery and

manufacturing.

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