Maintenance Technician Apprentice: Hands-On PLC Training

emplify GmbH; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & Inclusion

Cafeteria/ Canteen

Paid Holidays

Personal Development

Job summary

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA) is offering a Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship for students and early-career talent. The program blends hands-on maintenance work with classroom learning to develop skills in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement at a global manufacturing site.

The apprenticeship emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork, safety, and exposure to modern industrial technologies, with a fixed-term assignment designed for professional growth

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in a technical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Combine hands-on experience at Freudenberg Performance Materials with classroom learning to build real-world maintenance and technical skills.
• Work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical knowledge in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement.
• Apply what you learn in your studies directly to meaningful projects that support manufacturing operations.
• Develop valuable skills in problem-solving, teamwork, safety, and modern industrial technologies.
• Explore a career path with opportunities for growth, innovation, and long-term professional development.
• Fixed-term apprentice opportunity designed for students and early-career talent, with participation tracked separately from regular company headcount.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in a related technical field (preferred)

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Foxboro I/A control systems

Job description

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA) is offering a Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship for students and early-career talent. The program blends hands-on maintenance work with classroom learning to develop skills in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement at a global manufacturing site.

The apprenticeship emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork, safety, and exposure to modern industrial technologies, with a fixed-term assignment designed for professional growth