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MKS Instruments

Instruments and process control for manufacturing.

Industrial Mechanic Apprentice

Precision Machining & ToolmakingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipFeucht, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A qualifying school-leaving certificate (Qualified Mittelschulabschluss, Mittlerer Schulabschluss, or Abitur) is required.
  • Good grades in mathematics and physics support learning control-technology fundamentals and performing calculations.
  • The candidate should be motivated to learn and apply new knowledge, modern techniques, and procedures.
  • The candidate should have good physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to grasp concepts quickly.
  • The candidate should be able to communicate and collaborate with others and complete tasks independently.
  • The candidate should be interested in the construction and inner workings of large machines.
  • The candidate should work carefully, including during machine assembly and quality inspection.

Responsibilities

  • Learn to manufacture components for large machines and systems and assemble them into machines and systems.
  • Repair or modify damaged or unsuitable parts, restart equipment, and check that it functions correctly.
  • Learn about materials and determine which materials to use in different situations.
  • Manufacture workpieces and components.
  • Interpret technical drawings and create assembly drawings.
  • Assemble individual parts into complete machines, commission them, and perform subsequent maintenance.
  • Install components in equipment.
  • Care for and maintain tools and equipment.
  • Identify and rectify faults.
  • Complete a 3.5-year dual vocational training program, alternating between vocational school and the training site; vocational school generally takes place one to two days per week in Lauf an der Pegnitz.

About the Company

MKS Instruments

Instruments and process control for manufacturing.

MKS Instruments provides instruments, subsystems, and process-control solutions for advanced manufacturing, serving sectors like semiconductors, electronics packaging, and specialty industrial applications. Its products range from individual components to integrated systems that measure, monitor, and analyze key process parameters, complemented by services such as system integration, custom engineering, and on-site commissioning and training. The company differentiates itself with a vertically integrated model and a broad portfolio that enables end-to-end solutions and long-term customer relationships across multiple high-tech industries. Its goal is to help customers improve quality and efficiency in manufacturing through reliable technologies and comprehensive support.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Andover, MA
Founded
1961

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