Industrial mechanic
Keeping machines running.
⏱ 28 months (full-time)📅 Start: 2 March 2027🎓 IHK qualification✓ 100% funded
Facts
What you do as an industrial mechanic.
Your tasks
Build, retool and maintain production machines
Analyse and remedy fault patterns
Manufacture, assemble and service components
Inspect and document systems
Implement production process improvements
Read and apply technical drawings
Your topics
Metalworking (cutting, forming)
Assembly&Systems engineering
Maintenance&Maintenance
Welding&Joining techniques
Hydraulics&Pneumatics
Technical drawing& CAD
Industrial mechanic at a glance
Duration28 months (full-time)
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Next start02.03.2027
FormatFull-time, Mon–Fri
LocationAcademy Vocational, Sandradstr. 3-5, 41061 Mönchengladbach, Germany
QualificationIHK qualification (skilled-worker/final exam)
Funding100% funded by the education voucher
Good to know:Versatile all-rounder: from mechanical engineering through vehicle production to the chemical industry – you keep production moving.
Perspective
What happens after retraining?
Industrial mechanics later advance to industrial master craftsman or maintenance management. A lateral entry into cutting machine operation or mechatronics is possible.
