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APPRENTICESHIP | YOUR START IN THE ENGINEERING INDUSTRY
LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR YOUR CAREER
An apprenticeship at the HESS GROUP means real-world tasks, experienced mentors, and a global market leader as your starting point. Start toward a future that you’ll build with your own hands.
Digitalization
Digital solutions for efficiency and reliability.
Career at HESS GROUP
Working with an international technology group.
Top Quality
Precision and reliability in every step of production.
WE AS A TRAINING COMPANY
WORKING TOGETHER TO SHAPE YOUR FIRST STEPS INTO WORKING LIFE.
Choosing a career and taking your first steps into working life are both exciting and challenging. At the HESS GROUP, we’ll support you every step of the way – with experienced trainers, varied tasks and a corporate culture that actively encourages learning and growth.
As a long-standing training provider, we place the utmost importance on the professional and personal development of our trainees. Making mistakes is all part of the process – they’re part of a good apprenticeship. What matters is what you learn from them.
✓ Subject-specific training during your apprenticeship.
✓ In-house exam preparation for interim and final exams.
✓ Personal development through seminars and workshops.
✓ Opportunities for permanent employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
OUR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMMES
TECHNICAL OR BUSINESS – YOUR PATH, YOUR CHOICE.
We offer both technical and commercial apprenticeships – tailored to different strengths, interests and school-leaving qualifications. All apprenticeships last between 3 and 3.5 years.
TECHNICAL
Machine Tool Operator
3.5 years’ training
Using CNC machines and conventional machining centres, you’ll manufacture high-precision components to technical drawings – a career that demands precision and technical skill.
TECHNICAL
Electronics Technician specialising in Industrial Engineering
3.5 years’ training
From switchgear to control systems: you will install, maintain and repair electrical systems, from design through to final assembly and quality assurance.
TECHNICAL
Construction Mechanic
3.5 years’ training
You’ll be using sheet metal, sections and tubes to create precision parts and entire machine components. You’ll experience first-hand how individual parts come together to form a complete machine.
TECHNICAL
Mechatronics Engineer
3.5 years’ training
The combination of mechanics, electronics and computer science: you will install and programme complex mechatronic systems, making you a versatile problem-solver in modern manufacturing.
TECHNICAL
Technical Product Designer
3.5 years’ training
You will develop technical drawings and 3D models that are incorporated directly into the design and manufacture of our machines. Using CAD systems, you will give shape to ideas – making them precise, well thought-out and feasible.
TECHNICAL
IT Specialist in Systems Integration
3 years’ training
You will plan, install and maintain IT systems and networks, ensuring that our digital infrastructure runs smoothly. From troubleshooting to system optimisation, you will be the first point of contact for all IT-related matters.
TECHNICAL/TRADES
Warehouse Logistics Specialist
3 years’ training
You ensure that the right parts are in the right place at the right time – from goods receipt through to storage and order picking. Without you, production would come to a standstill.
COMMERCIAL
Industrial Business Administrator
3 years’ training
From procurement and sales to human resources and management accounting: you’ll gain an insight into the commercial backbone of an international mechanical engineering company.
Training workshop & training facilities
HESS GROUP has its own training workshop at its headquarters in Burbach-Wahlbach, where industrial and technical apprentices are specifically prepared for their practical tasks.
HOW TO FIND US
HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY APPLY.
01
Discover careers
Take a look at the apprenticeships on offer and find out which one suits your strengths and interests.
02
Apply
Apply directly via our careers portal, including a covering letter, CV and your most recent references.
03
Getting to know each other
During your face-to-face interview, we’ll get to know each other. In a relaxed atmosphere and on equal terms.
04
Start of your apprenticeship
Welcome to the team! Your apprenticeship is about to begin – and with it, a new and exciting chapter in your life.
YOUR CONTACT PERSON
Oliver Lorenz-Adlung
Head of Group Recruiting
Email bewerbung@hessgroup.com
Telephone +49 2736 497 6670
YOUR APPRENTICESHIP IS WAITING FOR YOU
START YOUR CAREER WHERE ‘QUALITY MADE IN GERMANY’ IS CREATED.
Apply now for an apprenticeship with the HESS GROUP – whether in a technical or commercial role, with ambition and prospects for the future.
HESS GROUP
Freier-Grund-Straße 123
D-57299 Burbach-Wahlbach
SERVICE CONTACT
Whether for inquiries for inspections and maintenance, for individual plant optimizations or extensions, or spare and wear parts
SERVICE SUPPORT
Our service is at your disposal for all questions
For spare parts request please contact: +49 2736 497 6690
For hotline support +49 2736 497 6247
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