Professions with apprenticeships

Our industrial mechanics make equipment parts and assemblies for machines or production systems, set them up or convert them.

They monitor and optimise production processes at Kermi and deal with repair and maintenance tasks. 

• School education: Qualifying German Hauptschulabschluss (equivalent to qualifications upon leaving secondary school)

• Training duration: 3.5 years

• Practical training in our in-house training workshop with modern equipment: Basic education in the respective specialist area, placement in departments in the 2nd/3rd year of training, e.g. maintenance, electronics, metalworking shop, production

• Processing of actual works orders

• Internal lessons accompanying practical training and targeted preparation for exams by the instruction master Theoretical training: Deggendorf vocational school

• Alongside the apprenticeship, training in the respective specialist area: e.g. CNC milling and turning, PLC technology, IT courses

At Kermi, machine and system operators prepare workflows, check machine functions on test beds and commission machines. They monitor the production process and control and monitor the material flow.

They also inspect and monitor machines at regular intervals to make sure they are always ready to be used.

• Schooling required: Qualifying German Hauptschulabschluss (equivalent to qualifications upon leaving secondary school)

• Training duration: 2 years

• In the first year of the apprenticeship, practical training in our in-house training workshop with modern equipment

At Kermi, electronics engineers install, maintain and repair electrical operating, production and process systems, from switch systems and control systems, to energy supply systems and communication and lighting technology.

• Schooling required: Qualifying German Mittelschulabschluss (equivalent to qualifications upon leaving secondary school)

• Training duration: 3.5 years

• Practical training in our in-house training workshop with modern equipment: Basic education in the respective specialist area, placement in departments in the 2nd/3rd year of training, e.g. maintenance, electronics, metalworking shop, production

• Processing of actual works orders

• Internal lessons accompanying practical training and targeted preparation for exams by the instruction master

• Theoretical training: Deggendorf vocational school

• Alongside the apprenticeship, training in the respective specialist area: e.g. CNC milling and turning, PLC technology, IT courses

Our warehouse logistics specialists put together shipments in our logistics centre, pick and package products, prepare the requisite papers and make sure that vehicles are loaded properly. They gain an insight into route planning and contribute to the preparation of loading lists and plans.

Their area of responsibility also includes vehicle unloading and the subsequent proper storage of products.

• Schooling required: German Mittelschulabschluss (equivalent to qualifications upon leaving secondary school)

• Training duration: 3 years

• Practical training in our cutting-edge logistics centre: Extensive training with placements in various departments from first year of the apprenticeship, e.g. product picking, loading, customs and export department

• Theoretical training: Dingolfing vocational school

• Alongside the apprenticeship, training in the respective specialist area: e.g. fork lift truck licence