Further Information
How an automobiles is born
Experience the production process in 3D.
Go international
Spend part of your training in another country.
Job Assistant
Your personal companion for a successful application.
BMW Group Recruitment Brochure
Information about the company, the departments and the different possibilities to join the BMW Group (PDF, 2,4 MB).


Surface finishing training courses
Process mechanic for coating technology
       
   
   
       
    Process mechanics for coating technology apply manually or mechanically coloring and varnish on metal- and synthetic-surfaces. This requires pre- and after-treatment of coated and uncoated surfaces. Irregularities in thickness are levelled with polishing and filling work. For a perfect finish of the surface there are different polishing techniques.

They handle, monitor and maintain coating units, which are partially fully automated and computerised. They plan workflows, coordiante them with up- and downstream production processes and prepare the workparts for coating. Furthermore they are responsible for quality control. The environmental engineering and preservation of ecological ressources are the most important duties.


Duration of the course.
3 years

Working areas.
Paintshop and surface technology

Opportunities for development.
Depending on your commitment, additional training can lead to qualifications as a technician or engineer if you are prepared to take a more extensive course.

Requirements.

- Good grades in mathematics and physics

- Feeling for forms, coloring and shades and their presentation and effect

- An interest in handling different material

- Good understanding of the structure and function of technical equipment

- No sensitivity for allergies, distinctive sense of touch, endurance, accurate work

- Good Hauptschul-degree, Realschul-degree, Abitur



Training locations.
Berlin plant


   
   
back to training selection
   
         
       
         
         
Updated August 30, 2011