About the role#
This is a 3-year apprenticeship program designed to prepare you for a career in the manufacturing and repair of industrial equipment. You will gain practical experience by working alongside professionals to build and maintain centrifuges and homogenizers.
What you'll do#
- Learn manual and machine-based material processing.
- Practice thermal joining techniques.
- Assemble subassemblies and complete machines.
- Study the basics of hydraulics, pneumatic, and electric components.
- Perform equipment troubleshooting, repair, and testing.
- Attend and complete all required technical college courses.
- Pass midterm and end-of-apprenticeship skills tests.
What you'll need#
- You must be a currently enrolled high school student.
- An interest in technical and functional relationships.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- The ability to work in a demanding environment.
- Capacity to lift up to 50 pounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Janesville, Wisconsin.
- This is a full-time, on-site, paid apprenticeship.
- The program term is rolling.
About GEA Group
GEA Group operates as a supplier of technology for the food processing industry and other sectors. The company builds machinery, plants, and components for process technology. It maintains a focus on resource-efficient solutions for production processes. Based in Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, the firm employs over 10,000 people as a public company.
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