Convergix Apprenticeship Program

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions is committed to cultivating the next generation of skilled professionals in the automation industry. We offer two distinct apprenticeship programs: one in Michigan, USA, and another in the United Kingdom, at one of our Arbroath, Aylesbury or Ballymena sites.

These respective programs provide valuable on-the-job training from our experienced team of employees. In the USA, our program focuses on Machine Tool, Electrical, and Machining, while the UK program emphasizes Automation Technician skills, including electrical, mechanical, and mechatronic assembly.

Both programs offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits packages, and the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within a dynamic and growing international company.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM OVERVIEW

At CONVERGIX Automation Solutions, our long-standing success is rooted in our commitment to training generations of young professionals. We are dedicated to educating and passing on our expertise to the next generation. Our apprenticeship program in Michigan, USA, is highly appealing to those eager to learn Machine Tool, Electrical, and Machining skills. This 4-year program offers innovative training and the chance to master advanced manufacturing of special machines. Our apprenticeships begin classes in the summer with full-time work starting in the fall.

Apprentices/Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation, ten paid holidays, health plans, paid life insurance, and FSA. Additional benefits include a 401K plan, matching 401K contributions, and discretionary company contributions.

UNITED KINGDOM (UK) APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

With a CONVERGIX Automation Solutions Apprenticeship, you will learn the skills needed to become a fully qualified Automation Technician and launch your career within our growing international business. As part of a project team, you’ll receive training and inspiration from industry experts, developing expertise in electrical, mechanical, or mechatronic assembly on cutting-edge automation and robotic systems for our global customers.

Our four-year programme combines on-the-job training with day-release academic study at a local college or training group, and you’ll earn a wage throughout the apprenticeship, even while studying. Apprenticeships will start in August each year. 

Mastering Skills Through Apprenticeship

The objective of the program is to prepare the apprentice for a high paying career within our organization. It offers our apprentices an opportunity to join the company and to develop a wide range of skills (may vary by country), including but not limited to:

  • Robotics, Controls, and Programming
  • Manufacturing Skills
  • Advanced Manufacturing Processes
  • Machine Tool Fundamentals
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • CNC Programming
  • CAD & Manufacturing
  • Advance Electrical Schematics
  • Technical Mathematics
Apprentice working on machine

Application Process

If you’re interested in being part of our legacy of success, please ensure you meet our qualifications and standards by following the link found below:

Apprenticeship Qualifications and Standards Overview (USA)

Apprenticeship Qualifications and Standards Overview (UK)

Applicants will be accepted on an as needed basis. All applicants meet the minimum age requirements and academic results specific to the role. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted to arrange an interview. You can apply by sending your resume/CV to either the USA or UK email addresses by clicking on the buttons below.