Apprenticeship 2026 - Machine and plant operator (m/f/d)

Heitkamp & Thumann KG; Marsberg; On-site; USD 14,332 - 15,045; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training in a certified company

Support from trainers

Events for trainees

30 days annual leave

Subsidy for fitness centers

Job summary

A leading manufacturing group in Marsberg is offering an internship for aspiring machine and plant operators. This dual training program spans 2 years and includes responsibilities such as operating various machines, monitoring production processes, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have a keen interest in technology and a good secondary school certificate. Attractive offers include budget for fitness activities, trainee events, and guaranteed employment post-apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for commissioning, conversion, and control of various machines.
• Continuously monitor production processes.
• Rectify faults and errors in the machines.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulations.
• Optimize production processes.

Skills

Interest in machines and technology

Technical understanding

Manual skills

Care and precision

Sense of responsibility

Teamwork

Independence

Willingness to learn

Education

Good secondary school leaving certificate

Job description

Overview

Internship - training - ready - go! Start your professional future with the Heitkamp & Thumann Group at the Marsberg location.

-> Let\'s go, become a high-flyer: Secure your apprenticeship!

Choosing your future profession is a big decision in your life. H&T Group offers an interesting selection of apprenticeships and, despite the changes the group of companies is undergoing, is a reliable companion for your first (and many more) professional steps. Because we will continue to train the specialists of tomorrow at the highest level in the future.
And we offer you a secure future after you have successfully completed your training.

Occupation type: Recognized training occupation
Type of training: Dual training in industry, regulated by the training ordinance
Duration of training: 2 years
Working hours: 36 working hours per week
Learning locations: Training company and vocational school (dual training)

About the company

We are the Heitkamp & Thumann Group: a family-owned company from Germany with production sites in Europe, North America and Asia. As a team, 1,700 employees work together worldwide in 15 medium-sized companies from nine countries. In fact, four companies of the H&T Group are located at the Marsberg site. We develop and produce first-class precision-molded components from metal and plastic ourselves. For example: Cups for well-tried household batteries and battery packaging for state-of-the-art electric vehicles. From the very beginning, we support you in developing your talent. During your apprenticeship or internship, you will actively participate in the day-to-day business, take on responsible tasks and be supervised by experienced trainers and colleagues.

Your duties

• As a machine and plant operator... you will be responsible for the commissioning, conversion and control of various machines and production systems
• continuously monitor the production processes
• rectify faults and errors in the machines
• ensure that quality standards and regulations as well as documentation activities are adhered to
• optimize production processes

Your profile

• Interest in machines, processes, technology and natural sciences
• Technical understanding (e.g. for technical interrelationships and processes)
• Manual skills (e.g. to set up and maintain machines; set up, maintain and carry out minor repairs)
• Care and precision (e.g. quality control and error-free operation of machines)
• Sense of responsibility (e.g. for the smooth running of production)
• Ability to work in a team (e.g. communication and interaction in a team)
• Independence (e.g. when working independently on the machine)
• Willingness to learn (e.g. continuous further training)
• The minimum requirement is a good secondary school leaving certificate

Our offer

• Training in a certified training company at a high level
• Development & further training opportunities after the apprenticeship
• At least one year contract offer after the apprenticeship
• Personal support from our trainers
• In-house further training opportunities
• Insight into four H&T Group companies at the Marsberg site
• Employer contribution to VWL
• Trainee events
• Welcome gift and gift for passing final exams
• Subsidy for fitness studios, bouldering halls, swimming pools via a qualitrain membership
• Subsidy for canteen
• Work clothes and work shoes
• 30 days annual leave

More information

What do you earn during your training?

Training allowance per month:

1st year of training: 1.087,64 €
2nd year of training: 1.141,78 €