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Production Mechanic Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Fertigungsmechaniker/in

Production Mechanic is a 3-year recognized vocational training program in industry and trade. You will learn to assemble various machines and systems, perform maintenance, and repair malfunctions. This profession requires technical understanding and manual dexterity.

What you do

  • Assembling components and modules into machines and systems
  • Performing functional tests and quality controls
  • Analyzing and troubleshooting faults and malfunctions in production systems
  • Carrying out maintenance and repair work
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and circuit diagrams
  • Programming and setting up production machines
  • Documenting work processes and test results

Requirements

  • Good technical understanding and interest in mechanics
  • Manual dexterity and spatial reasoning abilities
  • Diligence and precision in work
  • Teamwork and strong communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and motivation
  • Good knowledge of mathematics and physics
  • At least a Hauptschulabschluss (comparable to secondary school certificate)

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become an Industrial Master (Metall)
  2. 2Studying to become a Technician (Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics)
  3. 3Specialization in specific machine types or production technologies
  4. 4Advancement to team leader or shift supervisor
  5. 5Further training as a Process Manager or Quality Officer

Open positions

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

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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 Production Mechanic 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 Production Mechanic Ausbildung?

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

What are the requirements for a Production Mechanic Ausbildung?

Good technical understanding and interest in mechanics; Manual dexterity and spatial reasoning abilities; Diligence and precision in work; Teamwork and strong communication skills.

Where can I find open Production Mechanic Ausbildung positions?

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

How to apply as a Production Mechanic

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

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