Apprentice Program
Your future is important to us because you are our future
The name of C. Cramer & Co. GmbH has stood for quality – also in vocational training – since 1947. Our workforce is the most important resource we possess. That's why we advance and challenge our employees' know-how and have in this way been helping young people launch their professional lives as a company that has been providing recognised vocational training for decades. We mainly train people for our own needs.
We attach great importance to you achieving the best qualifications possible – which is demonstrated by the fact that several apprentices at C. Cramer & Co. have been recognised as being the best in the state of Northrhine-Westphalia.
We offer apprentices sound, interesting and varied training.
In the below section we are letting our apprentices and trainees speak for themselves to give you an impression of what training is like at C. Cramer & Co. GmbH.
What your training will look like on a day-to-day basis...
- As a production mechanic (m/f), you'll be responsible for professionally setting up, controlling, maintaining, monitoring and repairing our production machines and plants.
- You will understand and monitor the production processes and process sequences.
- You will be familiar with the yarns and fabrics used and will make sure that quality is achieved during production.
- You will understand and work on mechatronic systems.
- Length of training: three years at the company and vocational college
For this job, you should...
- Be interested in working with metal and plastic materials and possess a technical understanding as well as good motor skills
- Enjoy mechatronic processes and tasks
- Like working in teams
- Possess at least good qualifications from the completion of compulsory basic secondary schooling
The opportunities that your training will provide...
- Apprenticeships at C. Cramer & Co. constitute an excellent basis for future work in the field of production mechanics.
- Actively supported advancement at C. Cramer & Co. on conclusion of the apprenticeship.
- The qualification may serve as the springboard for further qualifications as a foreman in the textile sector, state-certified textile technician, state-certified graduate in textile business administration or university bachelor / master degrees.
What your training will look like on a day-to-day basis...
- As a textile laboratory assistant (m/f) you will be testing materials, e.g. fibres, yarns and textile surfaces or auxiliary materials for the production and finishing of textiles.
- You will be analysing test results and defining quality standards. Your tasks will, for instance, include checking the quality of incoming goods and production or activities in research and development.
- Length of training: 3.5 years at the company and vocational college
For this job, you should...
- Be interested in handling materials and possess an understanding of science and maths and be a quick learner.
- Enjoy laboratory work as well as chemistry and physics.
- Like working in teams.
- Be willing to attend vocational college for block schooling at the Staatliche Berufsschule für Textilberufe in Münchberg (State Vocational College for Textile Professions in Münchberg) in Bavaria.
- Possess at least a General Certificate of Secondary Education or comparable school-leaving qualifications.
The opportunities that your training will provide...
- Apprenticeships at C. Cramer & Co. constitute an excellent basis for future work in the fields of quality assurance and development.
- Actively supported advancement at C. Cramer & Co. on conclusion of the apprenticeship.
- The qualification may serve as the springboard for further qualifications with university bachelor / master degrees.
What your training will look like on a day-to-day basis...
- As an industrial business management assistant, your commercial and managerial field of activity will cover all functions within a company.
- You will be familiarised with all commercial fields of activity within a manufacturing company and will work in all departments from sales through order processing, procurement and scheduling to quality assurance, accounting, controlling and personnel.
- You will acquire micro- and macroeconomic knowledge, legal foundations as well as specialist expertise, e.g. in accounting or textiles.
- You will learn to understand all processes within a company and will be familiarised with the necessary commercial and clerical core and support processes.
- You will use up-to-date information, communications and media technologies.
- Length of training: three years at the company and vocational college
For this job, you should...
- Be interested in commercial and administrative processes and possess an understanding of maths and good PC skills.
- Possess good English skills (other languages would be advantageous).
- Enjoy working with numbers and people.
- Like working in teams.
- Possess at least a General Certificate of Secondary Education or comparable school-leaving qualifications.
The opportunities that your training will provide...
- Apprenticeships at CCC constitute an excellent basis for future work in commercial fields.
- Actively supported advancement and specialisation at C. Cramer & Co. on conclusion of the apprenticeship.
- The qualification may serve as the springboard for further qualifications, e.g. bachelor of business administration and operations (CCI), accountant (CCI), state-certified graduate in textile business administration, graduate in business administration (VWA) or university bachelor / master degrees (business studies).