Your apprenticeship in Dautphetal

Your challenge

It is important to us to involve you from the very beginning: your colleagues will show you everything step by step and integrate you into our workflows. This way, you can gradually take on more and more tasks and master more and more tools and steps. 

As an electronics technician, you will learn how to install machines and systems, as well as how to program and configure systems, under instructions. Your tasks will also include monitoring and maintaining installations, carrying out regular testing, analyzing faults and initiating appropriate measures. Other activities will involve installing, assembling and testing devices and systems.

Apprenticeship program

• Duration: 3.5 years
• Vocational school: Biedenkopf
• Part-time (1-2 days a week)
• Combining theory and practice

This job suits you if...

• you have a technical understanding and practical skills.
  
• you are interested in mathematics and physics.
• logical thinking, diligence and a sense of responsibility are your strengths.
• you have team spirit and prudence.
• you are flexible and committed.
• you have a secondary school diploma (Realschulabschluss / guter Hauptschulabschluss).

Your challenge

Our modern high-bay warehouse is considered to be the largest of its kind in Europe, offering you the best conditions for an exciting apprenticeship and an optimal basis for your future. In addition, you will get to know other sections of our company, giving you a good overall impression of the interrelationships and processes.

It is important to us that you are involved from the very beginning: your colleagues will show you everything step by step and integrate you into our work processes. This way, you can gradually take on more and more tasks and become more and more familiar with the tools and steps involved. 

The apprenticeship to become a warehouse logistics expert covers a wide range of tasks:

These include the acceptance and inspection of incoming goods, the storage of goods and the performance of stock checks. The trainees learn how to classify goods, how to put together loading units and how to label consignments in accordance with legal requirements. Other activities include securing, loading and stowing consignments, as well as transporting goods using various industrial trucks. In addition, loading lists and loading plans are created and shipping documents are processed. During their training, the apprentices get to know various departments of the company, and if they perform well in school, they have the opportunity to take part in an apprentice exchange within the corporation, for example at the corporate headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

Apprenticeship program

• Duration: 3 years 
• Vocational school: Marburg
• Part-time (1-2 days a week)
• Combining theory and practice

This job suits you if...

• you love systematic approaches.
• you are well organized.
• you have manual dexterity and an understanding of mathematics.
• you enjoy working in a team.
• you are reliable.
• you have a secondary school diploma (Real- oder Hauptschulabschluss) or graduated high school.

Your challenge

It is important to us to involve you from the very beginning: your colleagues will show you everything step by step and integrate you into our workflows. This way, you can gradually take on more and more tasks and become more and more proficient in using the tools and following the steps. 

The training to become an industrial clerk offers a wide range of tasks in various departments. In sales, the focus is on contact with customers and colleagues, price calculation, preparing offers, as well as negotiations and marketing. In procurement, price calculations are carried out, offers are researched and checked, and negotiations with suppliers are conducted and orders are placed. Process planning includes the planning and organization of the use of machines and personnel in coordination with production. In logistics, the emphasis is on goods planning, the creation of freight documents and the tracking of processes. Other important areas are accounting, controlling and human resources, where tasks such as the testing of invoices, the controlling of key figures, time management, as well as personnel marketing and recruiting are carried out. The trainees also get to know various commercial sections such as production, manufacturing, dispatch, the workshop and quality assurance. If they perform well at school, there is the possibility of an exchange program for apprentices within the corporation, for example at the corporate headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Before the apprenticeship begins, there is also the opportunity to take part in taster days, internships or vacation jobs to gain an insight into the shipping warehouse and the associated activities.

Apprenticeship program

• Duration: 3 years   
• Vocational school: Biedenkopf
• Part-time (1-2 days a week)
• Combining theory and practice

This job suits you if...

• you have a secondary school diploma (Realschulabschluss) or graduated high school.
• you are linguistically talented and can express yourself well in German and English.
• you are mathematically talented.
• you have a solid basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• you are open-minded, conscientious and reliable.
• you enjoy learning and working in a team.

Your challenge

It is important to us to involve you from the very beginning: your colleagues will show you everything step by step and integrate you into our workflows. This way, you can gradually take on more and more tasks and become more and more proficient in using the tools and following the steps. 

The apprenticeship as a plastics and rubber technician covers a wide range of technical tasks. These include distinguishing and classifying plastics, rubbers, additives and auxiliary materials. Trainees learn how to plan and control work processes, as well as how to monitor and evaluate production results. Other tasks include reading, applying and creating technical drawings, as well as programming, controlling and maintaining production installations. The central training content also includes inspecting installations and maintaining tools, machines and equipment.

Apprenticeship program

• Duration: 3 years 
• Vocational school: Biedenkopf
• Part-time (1-2 days a week)
• Combining theory and practice

This job suits you if...

• you are interested in technical installations and in production and manufacturing processes.
• you are enthusiastic about chemical and technical processes.
• you are able to work in a focused and independent manner.
• you have good manual skills.
• you are willing to take responsibility for your actions.
  
• your are reliable.
• you have a secondary school diploma (Real- oder Hauptschulabschluss) or graduated high school.

As a dual Bachelor's student in StudiumPlus mechanical engineering / design, you will acquire the theoretical and technical know-how for the development of machines, devices and tools for the production of industrial products with complex shapes and contours. You will learn to consider functional, practical and material-related aspects. You can then build on this to specialize further. The Bachelor's degree program lasts 7 semesters, or 3.5 years. A Dual StudyPlus Master's degree program lasts 3 semesters, or 1.5 years.

Because our company is one of the pioneering plants within the global Georg Fischer Corporation and we are at the forefront of innovation, it offers you the best conditions for an exciting dual study program and an optimal basis for your future. In addition, you will get to know other sections of our company so that you get a good overall impression of the interrelationships and processes.

Your challenge

It is important to us to involve you from the very beginning: your colleagues will show you everything step by step and integrate you into our workflows. At the same time, you will gain insight into practical applications of your studies and the opportunity for exciting scientific research.

Your completed dual studies program is not only the basis for a good career, but can also be the basis for your further development – depending on the case and the opportunity, for example, through a master's degree followed by a bachelor's degree or our own GF Academy.

Your studies will cover reading, applying and creating technical drawings, as well as differentiating between and categorising plastics, rubbers and various additives and processing aids. You will also have the opportunity to work on your own projects, allowing you to gain practical expertise and apply your theoretical knowledge.

Apprenticeship program

• Duration: 3.5 years / 7 semesters
• In cooperation with Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM)
  
• Block teaching
• Combining theory and practice

This programme suits you if...

• you have a vocational diploma or a university-entrance diploma acquired at a secondary school in Germany.
• you are interested in technical installations and in production and manufacturing processes.
• you are enthusiastic about chemical and technical processes.
• you are able to work independently and with a high level of concentration.
• you have good spatial awareness and mathematical skills.
• you like to take responsibility and are reliable.

Your challenge

It is important to us to involve you from the very beginning: your colleagues will show you everything step by step and integrate you into our workflows. This way, you can gradually take on more and more tasks and become more and more proficient in using the tools and following the steps. 

As an one-year intern at a technical college, you have a number of advantages:

• You will gain a university entrance qualification.
• You will gain exciting and important professional experience, particularly in the commercial sector (e.g. sales, procurement, logistics, process planning, accounting, human resources).
• You will gain a good overall impression of the interrelationships and processes in an industrial company.
• You will have a better basis for deciding what you want to do professionally.
• You will put yourself in the running for a subsequent or later commercial training in a company that has been successful for many years.
• You will build an excellent foundation for your future.

Apprenticeship program

• Duration: 1 year 
• Vocational school: Biedenkopf
• Part-time vocational school model
• Combining theory and practice

This job suits you if...

• you have good German and math skills.
  
• you have a solid basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• you are open-minded and reliable.
• you enjoy studying and working in a team.
• you have a secondary school diploma (Mittlere Reife).