INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC (M/F/X)
An instinctive flair for metal
How extraordinary that one hundredth of a millimetre can make all the difference! Working as an industrial mechanic is a challenge on both a human and technological level, with precision manual skills and innovative technology going hand-in-hand. Having a good eye and a sure hand is the key skill that makes this profession so varied and fascinating. MEIKO offers the perfect working environment, including modern machinery and equipment in our apprentices' workshop, interactive learning programmes and joint activities to help build relationships and foster teamwork.
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM YOUR APPRENTICESHIP:
- Duration: 3.5 years
- During your core metalworking training in our dedicated apprentice workshop, you will develop a number of essential skills that you can apply as you rotate through our production departments
- Comprehensive exam preparation will also take place at MEIKO in the apprentice workshop
- You will learn metal machining techniques and how to programme milling machines
- You will acquire and apply skills in pneumatics.
- You will undertake a range of projects
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING TO THE ROLE:
- Enthusiasm for working with technology and assembling modules
- Good mathematical abilities
- The ability to work as part of a team
- An interest in different machining methods
- An eagerness to continuously develop new skills
- A meticulous and precise approach to your work
- A secondary school leaving certificate or a certificate from a vocational school specialising in metal technology
WHAT MEIKO OFFERS:
- A personalised rotation plan that takes you through different departments
- Fascinating insights into day-to-day operations
- The chance to manage your own projects
- Capital accumulation benefits plus collectively agreed holiday and Christmas bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Varied role with diverse responsibilities
- 38.5-hour working week and 30 days of annual leave
Find out more here.
Together we will discover your personal and professional strengths and develop them further. On this path, respectful and reliable interaction is the cornerstone at MEIKO in order to create quality as a strong team. Always innovative and always sustainable. I'm Daniel Pabst and I look forward to meeting you.
Daniel Pabst,
Mechanics trainer
HOW YOUR CAREER CAN PROGRESS:
If you’re keen to continue down this path after completing your apprenticeship, there are plenty of options available.
You could obtain further qualifications as a technician, foreman or technical specialist, or embark on a further degree programme in a technical field.