Ausbildung zum Zerspanungsmechaniker (M/W/D)

About the role

As a Zerspanungsmechaniker (Machining Mechanic) apprentice, you will be part of a dynamic field essential to manufacturing technology. Your primary task will be to produce precision components based on technical drawings using various machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders. You will work with materials like metal, plastic, or ceramic.

Training overview

• Introduction and basics: Learn the fundamentals of metalworking, including material properties and how to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Tool and machine operation: Get familiar with various tools and machines, including how to set them up, operate them, and perform maintenance.
• Turning, milling, grinding: Deepen your skills in these core techniques under the guidance of experienced professionals while producing your first components.
• Quality control and inspection: Learn how to check components for dimensional accuracy and surface quality using appropriate inspection methods.
• CNC technology: Gain hands-on experience in programming and operating CNC machines, including setting up programs on a PC and independently processing orders.
• Project work and specialization: In the final phase, specialize in specific areas and work on your own projects to apply and deepen your knowledge.

After successfully completing your apprenticeship, numerous career opportunities await in industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical technology, or mechanical engineering.

Skills you will learn

• CNC turning and milling
• CAM programming
• Welding (MIG/WIG/Laser)
• Reading and understanding technical drawings
• CAD design (constructing 3D models on a PC)
• Rapid prototyping (3D printing FDM/DLP, etc.)
• Repair and maintenance of machine tools
• And more…

Requirements

• Secondary school diploma (Mittlere Reife)
• Good German language skills (written and spoken)
• Interest in technology, machinery, and metalworking
• Careful and reliable work ethic
• Willingness to learn
• Teamwork and sense of responsibility
• Residence in Germany or the ability to easily undertake the apprenticeship in Germany

Benefits

• Performance-based, above-average compensation
• Professional-grade protective and work clothing provided
• Work with state-of-the-art machines and systems
• Exciting projects across diverse industries, from medical technology to aerospace
• Opportunities for independent work and active involvement in shaping your workplace, with career advancement prospects
• Free further training and paid participation in seminars
• A young, motivated team