Profworkers Austria
Profworkers Austria

METAL TECHNICIAN - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

8181 St. Ruprecht an der Raab, Quellenstrasse
Job Description

QUALIFICATION: 

The apprenticeship “Metal Technician – Mechanical Engineering” is part of the modular apprenticeship “Metal Technician” with totally 9 main modules and 4 specialization modules

3.5 years apprenticeship - in combination with an additional main or specialization module = 4 years duration

Further main modules (optional):
Automotive Engineering / Metal & Sheet Metal Engineering / Forging Technology / Welding Technology / Safety Technology / Steel Construction Technology / Tool Making Technology / Machining Technology 

Specialization modules (optional):
Automation Technology / Digital Manufacturing Technology / Design Technology / Process & Project Management 

Possible combinations -> 4 years apprenticeship duration:
1 – Main Module – Machining Technology
2 – Specialization Module – Automation Technology 
3 – Specialization Module – Digital Manufacturing Technology
4 -  Specialization Module – Design Technology 
5 – Specialization Module – Process & Project Management

Further possible combination with modular apprenticeship “Mechatronics Technician” -> 4 years apprenticeship duration:
1 – Specialization Module – Additive Manufacturing 

Completed vocational training as Metal Technician / Metalworker / Locksmith or comparable qualification

ACTIVITIES: 
* Planning, manufacturing, and assembly of metal components for mechanical engineering projects according to technical specifications
* Cutting, milling, turning, drilling, grinding, and other machining operations according to drawings
* Machining of components made from various materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminium)
* Assembly of modules, commissioning, and functional testing
* Creation and maintenance of manufacturing documentation, work plans, and test reports
* Collaboration with design, manufacturing, assembly, and QA to ensure on-time order completion
* Maintenance and care of machines, tools, and measuring instruments

OUR OFFER:
* Performance-related compensation
* Modern workshop/production facilities, state-of-the-art machinery and testing equipment
* Collegiate team environment, flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
* Opportunities for further training, courses and certifications for professional development
* Health program, social benefits, employee events

Employment Status
Full Time
Candidate Type
Expat
Skills
A - Sound knowledge of mechanical engineering, machining, joining techniques, and quality assurance B - Experience with materials & tools/machines (sawing, milling, turning, drilling, grinding) C - Reading and interpretation of technical drawings D - Quality awareness, meticulous work ethic, teamwork skills, and reliability E - Willingness to participate in further training to adapt new technologies F - Class B driver's license G - Very good German language skills; further language knowledge advantageous
Job Location

Austria, Upper Austria

Vacancy

1

Salary

€4,000.00 - €6,000.00 negotiable

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2025