Machine and Plant Operator Apprentice - Metal and Plastics Technology
About the job
- Applicants should be motivated; no specific prior experience or degree is stated.
- Set up production machines, put them into operation, and monitor manufacturing processes.
- Process metal and plastic materials and learn different manufacturing methods.
- Inspect manufactured parts, check dimensions, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Perform regular machine inspections and minor repairs.
- Identify opportunities to improve production processes and contribute ideas.
- Document work steps and results.
About the company
Gebrüder Jaeger develops and manufactures textile- and synthetic-based parts for industrial systems. Its products reinforce, seal, coat, laminate, glue and bind components within broader systems and can be customized to customer needs. The company uses materials designed for high performance and safety, with many solutions patented to support customers in innovation, sustainability and cost efficiency. With over a century of experience, Jaeger differentiates itself through extensive know-how, bespoke solutions, strict quality standards, and a track record of serving demanding industries such as automotive. Its goal is to help customers improve system performance and efficiency by providing reliable, safety-compliant materials that meet stringent industry requirements.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Wuppertal, Germany
Founded
1999
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- June 30, 2026, Piła expansion adds 3,000 square meters and a competence center.
- Techtextil 2026 drew strong interest, confirming demand for functional, tailor-made textiles.
- A July 2026 Wuppertal VivaTech appearance broadened its innovation and business development.
What critics are saying
- The Piła build targets spring 2027, so delays freeze capital and capacity.
- Auto and building-material exposure ties revenue to cyclical OEM and construction ordering.
- Private ownership leaves investors blind to margin pressure, debt, and customer concentration.
What makes Gebrüder Jaeger unique
- Jaeger combines textile and plastic components for customized industrial applications.
- Its 2026 Techtextil showcase covered mobility, PPE, interiors, leather goods, and construction.
- Jaeger uses coating, laminating, weaving, extrusion, and 3D printing under one roof.
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Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Profit Sharing
- Gym Membership
- Wellness Program
- Employee Discounts
- Performance Bonus