Robotics Apprentice

Feel the Drive – for us that means making mobility something you can experience with all your senses. We work for more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in every season and driving with a clear conscience - for a safe and sustainable future.

We make mobility fun – are you there?

Our “Roof & Components (RC)” business unit develops and produces roof systems for every type of vehicle and autonomous driving. To achieve this, we rely on the most modern technologies and materials. Are you technically skilled and enthusiastic about product innovations? Then use your expertise and passion to help shape our success story.

We are searching for a driven, enthusiastic colleague to be an apprentice within our Webasto team. The apprentice's responsibilities include learning and developing practical skills, attending classes at a local technical college, observing all health and safety codes, completing tests and assignments, as well as on-the -job training at Webasto with identified mentors. If you're interested in developing yourself and completing a degree - apply!

Note - this is for internal Webasto colleagues only! Should you apply for this job and do not currently work at Webasto we will disregard your application.

Candidates without prior experience are welcome!

You can look forward to these exciting tasks:

• The chosen apprentice should be well-organized, flexible, and willing to assist wherever possible while learning their new role. 
• Assisting within the relevant department, but also learning about other aspects of the company. 
• Completing all tests, assignments, and other required evaluations and positively receiving feedback. 
• Attend meetings and offer suggestions for improvement; Build professional relationships with colleagues and team. 
• Specifically in this role you will build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems. Make repairs to robots or peripheral equipment, such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, or servomotors. Align, fit, or assemble components, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes. Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, or conveyors. Evaluate the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems, reprogramming or calibrating to achieve maximum quantity and quality. More as the role progresses. 

This is what you bring to us:

• High school diploma or GED. 

• Driver's license recommended and/or reliable transportation. 

• Must be committed to the apprentice program for 2 years (4,000 hrs.) followed by 2 years in respective role at Webasto. 

• Must be in good standing with attendance and Webasto work rules. 

• Good time management, critical, and interpersonal skills as well as problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. 

• A growth mindset and passion for learning. 

What we offer you:

• competitive pay according to apprentice pay scale.
• learn from Webasto’s assigned mentor for the apprentice program and attend classes as scheduled at Schoolcraft Community College. 
• Gain knowledge, skills, and experience throughout their apprenticeship; Learn about the industry they are in and specific best practice in that field.

We look forward to your online application!

Get to know us and find out why we are passionate about Webasto.

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against  race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. 

See more open positions at https://www.webasto-group.com/en/careers/