Production mechanics with Swiss Federal Proficiency Certificate (EFZ)

Length of training: 3 years, starting in August 2026

Production mechanics with Swiss Federal Proficiency Certificate (EFZ) produce and process components made of metal and plastic. They assemble components to form assemblies and carry out maintenance on equipment, devices and machines. They are employed in mechanical and technical businesses. For this purpose, they read engineering data and technical drawings. They prepare the required equipment. They carry out their assignments and projects independently, but at times also as part of a team and together with other specialists.

At Montech, the training is focused on assembly technology.

These are your duties

Assembly of modules as small series
Final assembly and adjustment of conveyor systems, fixtures made of aluminum profiles and transfer systems
Reworking of components for prototype construction (drilling, turning, milling)
Proper packaging for transport to the customer

This is your profile

Successful completion of primary and secondary school, with secondary school level B
Good grades in mathematics and technical design
Practical person with manual skills
Good spatial sense
Enjoys manual work and working with machines
Reliable and responsible

Training locations

The headquarters of the company Montech AG will be the main location of your training.

Additional relevant training centers include the Solothurn Commercial-Industrial Vocational School and, for inter-company courses (ÜK), the Training Center of Swissmechanic, Solothurn Section, in Gerlafingen.

What is taught at these locations?

The inter-company courses during the first two years of training, teach the basic principles of production technology, e.g., turning, milling and drilling, and assembly technology.
The practically oriented subjects at the vocational school are: basic technical skills (mathematics, physics), materials technology, drawing techniques, joining, production and machine technology.

Application checklist

✔ Motivational letter for the chosen profession
✔ CV with photograph
✔ Letters of recommendation from the most recent level of training
✔ Check S2 (S3) or test on current status of abilities “Stellwerktest”
✔ Reports from previously attended open houses

Please send the complete documents to Mr. Beat Aebi.
As an alternative, you can apply quickly and easily online using the apprenticeship platform “Yousty.”

Open House at Montech

Of course, Montech also offers opportunities to attend interesting and informative “open house” sessions.

Send an email to Mr. Beat Aebi or just call us at: 032 681 55 00.
We would be pleased to meet you

Have we piqued your interest?

You can easily send your complete application documents to us using the apprenticeship platform: “Yousty.” There you will also find the current relevant contacts for a smooth and successful application for your apprenticeship. We would be pleased to meet you.