About the position
Your responsibilities and tasks
The Advanced Manufacturing technician participates in a 3-year training program in preparation for a career in manufacturing and repair of industrial equipment.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Learn manual and machine-based material processing techniques.
- Learn joining techniques, including thermal joining processes.
- Participate in basic technical training and learn assembly of subassemblies as well as complete machines, including basic of related hydraulics, pneumatic and electric components.
- Complete advanced technical training and learn troubleshooting, repair and testing of equipment.
- Attend and successfully complete all required technical college courses.
- Successfully complete the required midterm and end of apprenticeship skills tests.
Your profile and qualifications
To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must:
- Be a currently enrolled high school student.
- Have an understanding of and be interested in technical and functional relationships
- Have excellent hand-eye coordination and meticulous attention to detail.
- Be physically capable of working in a demanding environment.
Lift weights of up to 50 pounds.
This apprenticeship provides a unique opportunity to gain practical experience with a global industry leader. Join GEA and contribute to our success while enhancing your skills and knowledge in a positive and internationally collaborative work environment.
If you're a motivated high school student with a passion for hands-on work and a desire to learn from experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting apprenticeship opportunity. Grow with us and make a meaningful impact in the world of manufacturing and repair.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
About GEA
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
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