Apprenticeship as a Surface Coating Technician

A three-year apprenticeship in surface coating with placements in different specialist departments. You learn electrochemical and chemical coating of metals and plastics alongside block-based theoretical training in Solingen.

Rotating through various surface-treatment departments; learning electrochemical and chemical coating of metals and plastics; contributing to production processes and different project topics; attending block-based training at the Technical Vocational College in Solingen.

Qualified lower secondary school-leaving certificate, Fachoberschulreife, Fachhochschulreife or the German Abitur; enjoyment of planning production processes; ability to work in a team, reliability and personal responsibility; practical manual skills and an interest in working with machinery; good performance in mathematics, chemistry and technology.

An international working environment; teamwork and independent work; an introductory week; time tracking with a flexitime account; pay and working hours under the IG Metall NRW collective agreement; participation in various projects; flexible planning of departmental placements; internal personal and professional development training; a cross-profession and cross-location project week in the second training year.