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Vehicle technology and production.
Machine and Plant Operator
       
   
   
       
    The Machine and Plant Operator is responsible for the set up, retooling and operation of machines and equipment. You would prepare the operational procedures, conduct functional tests on machines and then put them into operation.

Your duties would include regular inspections and maintenance procedures. This would, for example, include refilling oils, coolants, lubricants, and exchanging parts which are subject to normal wear and tear such as gaskets, filters or hoses as well as resetting the play of moving parts.

You would supervise the production process and operate and control the material flow. Furthermore you would also make use of manufacturing techniques and implement quality control measures.


Duration of the course.
2 years

Working areas.
Component production/Logistics

Opportunities for development.
Possibility for further qualification as industrial mechanic or tool mechanic.

Requirements.

- Good grades in mathematics and physics

- Logical thinking skills and spatial awareness

- An interest in the latest technology, precision work with metal and other materials

- Manual skills and technical understanding



Training locations.
Eisenach Plant


   
   
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Updated August 30, 2011