Apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic (f/m/d)

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; United States; On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company cafeteria discounts

In-house training courses

Exam preparation support

Monthly training allowances

Employee discounts and development

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies Corp. offers a hands-on apprenticeship program at our Feldkirchen site, focusing on high-precision optomechatronic components.

Trainees start with conventional and CNC machining, learn to read drawings, and progressively assemble complex systems with quality assurance integrated into every step. During year two, you’ll independently assemble sophisticated parts, align precision systems, and perform testing with measurement equipment, while benefiting from in-house training

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent.
• Interest in technology and machining.
• Manual dexterity and spatial awareness.
• Commitment to quality and precision.
• Willingness to learn manufacturing and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture components using conventional and CNC-controlled lathes and milling machines.
• Interpret and work with technical drawings and documentation.
• Plan production processes and set up machine tools.
• Monitor and optimize manufacturing operations.
• Documentation and quality assurance are integral to the role.

Skills

Passion for technology

Manual dexterity

Commitment to quality

Focus and patience

Ready to start after school

Education

Secondary school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

At our Excelitas site in Feldkirchen, we develop and produce highly complex optomechatronic components, assemblies and systems.

Our stated goal is to provide our customers and the end users of our products with the technological prerequisites and the edge they need to achieve long-term success in their respective markets and applications.

Our solutions lead, for example, to better medical treatment and more accurate diagnostics, further developments in the market for smartphones and display technology, reliable and robust solutions in the aerospace sector, and the development of completely new applications and areas of application.

In addition, the site is the centre of excellence for high-precision mechanics, the assembly of highly specialised components and diamond turning.

Our Apprenticeship Program Offers:

• - Where High-Tech Meets Skilled Craftsmanship: During your first year of training, you will learn about:
• Manufacturing components using conventional and CNC-controlled lathes and milling machines
• - Interpreting and working with technical drawings and documentation
• - Planning production processes and setting up machine tools
• - Monitoring and optimizing manufacturing operations
• - And much more!
• - The Perfect Preparation: We provide an ideal learning environment with in-house training courses and intensive exam preparation, ensuring you are fully equipped for a successful future.
• - Hands-On Learning with Depth: Starting in your second year, you will gradually develop the skills needed to independently assemble complex opto-mechatronic components, align high-precision systems, and perform testing using measuring and inspection equipment. Documentation and quality assurance are naturally part of the process as well.
• - Work-Life Balance: A 35-hour workweek, 30 days of vacation, and flexible working hours give you plenty of time for yourself and your hobbies.
• - Comprehensive Benefits Package: To help you stay focused on your work, you can enjoy meals in our company cafeteria at discounted rates. In addition to your apprenticeship salary, currently €1,308 gross per month in the first year , you can expect special payments, employer-sponsored savings benefits, monthly allowances, and a variety of employee discounts. During and after your apprenticeship, you will have access to numerous professional development opportunities. With us, you get more than just an apprenticeship!

What You Bring:

• - Ready to Start After School: Whether you have completed a secondary school diploma, intermediate school certificate, or high school diploma, you have the foundation needed for a successful apprenticeship with us.
• - Passion for Technology: Machines and technology genuinely fascinate you.
• - Manual Dexterity: Fine motor skills and strong spatial awareness are among your strengths.
• - Commitment to Quality: You work reliably, carefully, and with attention to detail to achieve the best possible results.
• - Focus and Patience: You approach precision technical work with concentration, patience, and motivation.

We welcome suitable applications regardless of gender, cultural and social background, age, religion, ideology, disability or sexual identity.

Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team!