Progress through training
Learn moreOpen with apprenticeship start 2022
- Design Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanical Technician
Training is the future – for the trainees and the company. It’s a concept that enhances skills and underpins our success, and has done so for decades.
Who we are and what we offer
An apprenticeship with us will open doors for you – in Switzerland and abroad. After the apprenticeship, you could go on to study for the Swiss vocational school-leaving certificate, pursue further education at a technical college, or do a degree.
Apprentices are an integral part of our team. You learn from real customer orders, take on interesting tasks, and put your experience to good use.
Our trainers will support you in any way they can – even though you work very independently while you’re with us.
We work as a team. Mistakes are an important step, enabling us to learn and celebrate success together.
We are always developing – not only our products, but also our working methods. Through weekly feedback and close collaboration with our staff, we jointly develop processes that guide our development.
Design Engineer (VET)
As a designer, you will develop individual components, new products and entire production systems. From the first draft and technical drawings to 3D modeling with CAD software, you will lay the foundation for the actual production of a prototype. You will work closely with your team and various other specialists. After your training, you will enjoy excellent career opportunities in Switzerland and abroad.
Your qualifications
- Interest in technical subjects
- Good spatial awareness
- Abstract reasoning skills and concentration
- Precise manner of working and eye for detail
- Enjoy computer work
Prerequisite
Intermediate or advanced level of secondary education
Duration
4 years / 2 years with gymnasium Matura
Mechanical Technician
As a mechanical technician apprentice, you will learn all about what you can do with metal. Your daily activities will include drilling, turning, milling, laser machining and assembly, as well as monitoring modern production machines. With your eye for detail and passion for technology, you will use your hands to create complex assemblies and individual components.
Your qualifications
- Interest in technical subjects
- Manual dexterity and enjoyment of hand and machine work
- Good knowledge of maths
- Good imagination
- Precise manner of working
Prerequisite
Basic or intermediate level of secondary education
Duration
3 years
Mechanical Engineer (EFZ)
As a mechanical engineer apprentice, you will take part in the creation of a product in the metal or machine industry from start to finish. Using construction drawings, you will plan project workflows and program production machines. In the subsequent production process, you will manufacture, assemble and inspect individual components. You will be able to produce high-tech workpieces and implement new ideas.
Your qualifications
- Interest in technical subjects and mechanics
- Abstract reasoning skills
- Good knowledge of maths and physics
- Manual dexterity
- Precise manner of working
Prerequisite
Intermediate or advanced level of secondary education
Duration
4 years / 2 years with gymnasium Matura
Apply for an apprenticeship.
Become part of the Sistag family and help shape the future. Working for us means working for one of the hidden champions among Swiss businesses, and one that sets standards in a challenging environment.
If you are interested in learning more, a three-day trial taster will give you an idea of whether an apprenticeship with us would suit you. Beat Rölli and Thomas Bucher are responsible for the apprenticeship program and can answer any questions you may have about an apprenticeship with Sistag AG..
Beat Rölli
Apprenticeship Director
Polymechanic & Production Mechanic
b.roelli@sistag.ch
+41 41 449 99 69
Thomas Bucher
Apprenticeship Director
Design
t.bucher@sistag.ch
+41 41 449 99 38
