Your apprenticeship in Biel

MIKRON MILL is one of the world's leading providers of complete solutions for manufacturers of precision parts and tools, as well as for mould-making. Find out more about our apprenticeship program in Biel and apply to join us!

Your apprenticeship in Biel

At the production site in Biel, around 450 employees work as manufacturers of highly complex and dynamic CNC milling machines that inspire our customers all over the world!  

It is not only the tasks of a job that are important, but also the working environment, the culture and the social interaction with colleagues. At MIKRON MILL, we offer a workplace that encourages collaboration. You have the opportunity to grow and achieve your career goals. In addition, we offer many local benefits that make working at MIKRON MILL an even better experience.

“MIKRON MILL” is a licensed trademark in co-ownership with Mikron Holding AG, an independent third party unrelated to UNITED MACHINING SOLUTIONS.

Our training professions

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Job description

As a mechanical engineer, you will manufacture components made of metal and plastic in a variety of shapes and sizes. Using modern, computer-controlled machines for drilling, turning, milling, and grinding, as well as many other tools, you will create precise parts. You will also learn to program with 3D computer software, develop innovative design solutions, and even build your own prototypes!

Your challenge

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Apprenticeship program

  • Duration: 4 years 
  • Vocational school: 2 days a week (1 day a week in the 3rd and 4th year of apprenticeship)
  • Professional Baccalaureate: Possible

This job suits you if...

  • you are interested in technical contexts and mechanics.
  • you have a talent for logical, abstract and networked thinking and are creative when it comes to finding solutions.
  • you have the ability to visualize things spatially.
  • you have good manual skills.
  • you bring stamina and patience as well as a precise and thorough way of working.
  • you are mathematically and physically talented.

Why MIKRON MILL Biel

With our high-tech CNC milling machines, we help our customers around the world achieve perfect results.

We are proud of our products and embrace the challenges of the future with a great spirit of innovation!

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Expectations

What we expect from you

The company and the team of trainers are very committed to you and your training. However, in the spirit of give and take, we also expect you to contribute to this interaction.

Willingness to learn

We expect you to always give your best and be open to new ideas. Show us your ambition and have the courage to break new ground while maintaining a positive attitude.

Quality of handshake

We want to be able to count on you, fostering open and honest communication with your colleagues to build trust and respect within the team.

Personal responsibility

Taking ownership of your work and embracing creative solutions allows you to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our team's success.

Be proactive

Show initiative and always strive to be solution-oriented. We appreciate your ability to think in new ways and bring fresh ideas to the table.
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What we offer

We reward your dedication and performance! In addition to the many challenges that the world of work has in store for you, there will always be fun and enjoyment - because you can only be good at what you enjoy doing.

Comprehensive training

Receive versatile, hands-on training that both challenges and supports your development.

Modern facilities

Train in a spacious, well-equipped training center that enhances your learning experience.

State-of-the-art workplace

Work on state-of-the-art machines for global clients, gaining valuable experience

Additional training

Benefit from additional courses in technical skills and personal growth.

Benefits

Exam success bonus

Earn a financial reward for achieving good or excellent results on final apprenticeship examination.

Company laptop

You will receive a company laptop that can also be used for school, with the option to purchase it at the end of the apprenticeship.

Added benefits

We will cover the cost of all educational materials. In addition, you will receive a Swiss General Abonnement (GA) for the duration of your apprenticeship.

Career prospects

We strive to offer our apprentices a position within the company after their apprenticeship.

Frequently asked questions

What‘s your next move?

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Any questions?

Michael Rindisbacher - Telephone: +41 (0) 32 366 10 43

Head of Apprenticeship program Biel & Langnau

Kanalweg 4 3550 Langnau im Emmental (Switzerland)