Textile Technologist / Textile Technologist EFZ
High-tech, colors, and precision combined. Design textile products and become part of a future-oriented industry, in the specializations of manufacturing and finishing.
Career between textiles & technology at a global innovation leader
Shape Your Future
Are you looking for a profession that combines creative and technological aspects? Then this profession might be right for you: You deal with the development and design of textile products, the industrial testing, processing, and finishing of fibers and textile surfaces.
You will independently manage production processes, learn in a team, and help further develop real high-tech products.
Your Profile
- Enjoyment of working with technical and electronic devices
- Mathematical and technical understanding
- Manual dexterity with spatial imagination
- Strong sense of color
- Independence and reliability
At a glance
- Degree: Textile Technologist / Textile Technologist EFZ
- Specializations: Finishing or Manufacturing
- Duration: 3 years
- Holidays: 5 weeks / year
- Training location: Sefar AG, Heiden, Appenzell
- Start date: August (annually)
- Application deadline: End of November in the previous year
You will learn a lot
Machine operation
Setting up, operating, controlling, and maintaining the machines, as well as monitoring optical, mechanical, and electronic devices
Details
Duration
3 years
Holidays
5 weeks / year
Training location
Heiden, Appenzell
- Vocational school
Swiss Textile College — stf.ch - School days / week without BMS
1st and 2nd semester: 2 days
3rd to 6th semester: 1 day - School days / week with BMS
2 – 2.5 days - School subjects
Society, Language/Communication, Sports,
4 vocational skills subjects in the textile field spread over 3 years
1st year of apprenticeship
CHF 1,000 / month x 13
2nd year of apprenticeship
CHF 2,000 / month x 13
3rd year of apprenticeship
CHF 3,000 / month x 13
What can I ask that others have already asked?
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I don't have a driver's license yet. Can I still start the apprenticeship?
Yes, the apprenticeship is in our company. You don't need a driver's license.
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