# Precision Machining Mechanic (m/f/d): Apprenticeship > URL: https://wmh-herion.de/en/career/precision-machining-mechanic-m-f-d-apprenticeship > Language: en > Description: We are WMH Herion, a medium-sized company from Wolnzach, right in the heart of the Hallertau. For the start of the new apprenticeship year on 01.09. we are offering an apprentices… --- We are WMH Herion, a medium-sized company from Wolnzach, right in the heart of the Hallertau. For the start of the new apprenticeship year on 01.09. we are offering an apprenticeship place for precision machining mechanics (m/f/d) in Production at our Wolnzach site. --- **About us** Our company history of more than 100 years has given us deep technical expertise. With it, we realise our customers’ individual requirements to the highest quality and to their complete satisfaction. The focus of our combined competencies: drive technology as well as mechanical, electronic and electromechanical assemblies & systems. Whether national or international, we build on strong shared partnerships with customers, suppliers and our own team. We cultivate our company culture deliberately: this is meant to be a place where curiosity is welcome and every idea is heard. *“Part of the team”* means, for us: everyone counts. We improve continuously and value working on your own responsibility, flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths and an open approach to mistakes. --- **About the profession** As a precision machining mechanic, you plan, machine and produce components both for one-off production and for series production. In doing so, you operate a wide variety of turning, milling and grinding machines and thus manufacture parts for many different industrial sectors. Did you know that industry can no longer do without precision machining mechanics? That is why the profession of precision machining mechanic is a profession with a future! --- **Your benefits:** - Tax-free benefits card for every employee - Job bike leasing - Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits - Numerous offers regarding support for degree studies as well as further training - Regular team events - Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making paths --- **The apprenticeship content** - Specialisation in grinding technology, milling technology - Distinguishing, classifying and handling materials and auxiliary materials - Maintenance of tools and operating equipment - Manual and machine cutting - Reading and applying technical documentation - Planning and controlling work processes - Setting up machines - Creating, entering and optimising programs - Producing and machining workpieces --- **Your qualifications** - Intermediate school-leaving certificate - Manual dexterity - Spatial awareness - An understanding of technical processes - Independence - Ability to work in a team --- **Apprenticeship duration** - 3.5 years - With a suitable school-leaving qualification or appropriate previous vocational training, the apprenticeship period can be shortened. --- **Qualification paths after the apprenticeship** - Master craftsperson - Technician - Further training as a REFA specialist