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At our production site in Langnau, around 100 employees manufacture the highly complex and dynamic CNC milling machines that inspire our customers all over the world!
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Our training professions
Mechanical engineer, Federal VET Diploma
Job description
You will create metal and plastic parts in a variety of shapes and sizes, using modern, often computer-assisted machines for drilling, turning, milling, and grinding, along with many other tools. You will also learn to program with 3D computer software, explore creative design solutions, and even build your own prototypes!
Your challenge
Apprenticeship program
- Duration: 4 years
- Vocational school: 2 days a week (1 day a week in the 3rd and 4th year of apprenticeship)
- Professional Baccalaureate: Possible
This job suits you if...
- you are interested in technical contexts and mechanics.
- you have a talent for logical, abstract and networked thinking and are creative when it comes to finding solutions.
- you have the ability to visualize things spatially.
- you have good manual skills.
- you bring stamina and patience as well as a precise and thorough way of working.
- you are mathematically and physically talented.
Automation engineer, Federal VET Diploma
Job description
Automation engineers are responsible for the construction and maintenance of electrical control and automation systems. You build electrical controls, devices, machines or automation systems, put them into operation, carry out repairs and create technical documents.
Your challenge
Apprenticeship program
- Duration: 4 years
- 2 days a week (1 day a week in the 3rd and 4th year of apprenticeship)
- Professional Baccalaureate: Possible with good results
This job suits you if...
- you have manual dexterity and a quick mind.
- you have a good technical understanding.
- you are interested in new technologies, electrical engineering and technical contexts.
- you have the ability to understand abstract concepts and visualize things spatially.
- you enjoy working in a precise and careful manner.
- you have patience, stamina and the ability to concentrate.
- you are reliable and a team player.
- you are mathematically and physically talented.
Design engineer, Federal VET Diploma
Job description
As a design engineer, you will design and develop separate pieces and assemblies for installations and machines on the computer, drawing CAD models and contributing your creative ideas to the design of new products.
Your challenge
Apprenticeship program
- Duration: 4 years
- Vocational school: 2 days a week (1 day a week in the 3rd and 4th year of apprenticeship)
- Professional Baccalaureate: Possible
This job suits you if...
- you have a good technical understanding.
- you have the ability to understand abstract concepts and visualize things spatially.
- you enjoy working in a precise and careful manner.
- you have patience, stamina and the ability to concentrate.
- you are reliable and have a systematic approach to work.
- you are mathematically and physically talented.
Why GF Liechti Engineering Langnau
Not only the tasks of a job are important, but also the working environment, the culture and the social interaction with colleagues. At GF, we offer a workplace that promotes collaboration. You have the chance to develop yourself and achieve your career goals. In addition, we have many local benefits that make working at GF an even greater experience.
Leichten Engineering is the global market leader in 5-axis aerofoil machining solutions for the turbine industry in the Aerospace and Power Generation sectors. Our milling machines reduce processing times by more than 30% through special profile machining technology and specialised CAD/CAM software. This high performance is based on technical expertise and know-how in the field of 5-axis and ultra-dynamic machining of titanium, Inconel, Nimonium, titanium aluminide and high-alloy steels.
Expectations and benefits
What we expect from you
GF Machining Solutions and the team of trainers are very committed to you and your training. However, in the spirit of give and take, we also expect you to contribute to this interaction.
What we offer
We reward your dedication and performance! In addition to the many challenges that the world of work has in store for you, there will always be fun and enjoyment - because you can only be good at what you enjoy doing.
FAQ
Can I take a look at the company and the job without obligation?
Of course, trial apprenticeships are always welcome.
How do I apply?
What happens after I apply?
You will receive a confirmation that we have received your application. We will carefully review your documents and get back to you.
What determines whether I get the apprenticeship?
We base our decision on as much information as possible, considering several factors: the application dossier, aptitude tests, impression during taster days and the interview, references, and more.