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Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology) Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Industriekeramiker/in Anlagentechnik

Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology) is a 3-year recognized vocational training program in the industrial sector. You will learn to manufacture ceramic products for various applications and to operate and maintain the necessary plant technology. This profession combines manual skill with technical understanding.

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What you do

  • Mix and prepare raw materials for production
  • Form and process ceramic products (e.g., by pressing, casting)
  • Operate, monitor, and control production plants, kilns, and machines
  • Supervise firing processes and adjust parameters
  • Perform quality controls on products and document measurement results
  • Carry out maintenance and servicing work on the plant systems
  • Identify and troubleshoot faults and malfunctions in machinery

Requirements

  • Good secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss or Mittlere Reife)
  • Technical understanding and interest in industrial processes
  • Manual dexterity and precision
  • Interest in chemistry, physics, and materials science
  • Diligence and a sense of responsibility
  • Teamwork skills and willingness to work shifts (depending on the company)
  • Good German language skills (B2) for technical instructions and safety protocols

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment in the ceramic industry (e.g., manufacturing of tiles, sanitary ceramics, technical ceramics)
  2. 2Specialization in specific production areas or plant technologies
  3. 3Further training to become an Industrial Master (Meister, specializing in Ceramics)
  4. 4Further training to become a Certified Technician (Techniker, e.g., Materials Technology, Process Engineering)
  5. 5Opportunity to pursue university studies (e.g., Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering) with the appropriate higher education entrance qualification

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology) Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology) Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology) Ausbildung?

Good secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss or Mittlere Reife); Technical understanding and interest in industrial processes; Manual dexterity and precision; Interest in chemistry, physics, and materials science.

Where can I find open Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology) Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Industrial Ceramicist (Plant Technology)

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.