MEYER WERFT welcomes 47 new apprentices and dual students as well as six technical college interns for the new training year. Starting on 1 September, they will begin their training in 14 different occupations at MEYER WERFT and the MEYER WERFT Group companies EMS PreCab and EMS Maritime Services. Yesterday evening, they were officially welcomed to the shipyard by their trainers, the works council and the management.

For the first time, EMS Maritime Services will be offering training in the profession of freight forwarding and logistics services clerk from 1 September. A total of 178 trainees and dual students are currently working at MEYER WERFT. Since 2015, a total of around 650 trainees and dual students have been trained at the shipyard and its subsidiaries. ‘MEYER WERFT is one of the largest training companies in our region. We need young skilled workers and are delighted that so many young people are interested in working at our shipyard,’ says Erwin Siemens, training manager at MEYER WERFT.

A total of 481 applications were received for the training year that is now beginning.

‘We are proud that we are in such high demand and that we have been able to fill all the vacant training places for the new year. We need a qualified team of future specialists who will accompany us with passion and commitment on the path to the future of MEYER WERFT,’ said Managing Director Bernd Eikens.

The new trainees are:

Industrial mechanics, mechanical and plant engineering:
Till Sprenkel, Jakob Mülder, Silas Efken.

Mechatronics engineers:
Jarne Bent Kettler, Jannes Hüttinga, Simon Wedel, Tobias Röntzsch

Technical product designers:
Ole Hochel, Leon Stöckel, Enna Husmann, Malte Arns

Construction mechanics, field of application: equipment technology:
Alexander Maurer, Jason Wagner, Maik Rosenke, Sebastian Wolthuis, Andre Boxhorn, Bennet Klotzbach

Construction mechanics, field of application: welding technology:
Linus Resing, Sascha Litzenberger

Construction mechanics, field of application steel and metal construction:
Simon Willms, Jonas Elias Focken, Christos Karasaridis, Nils Closson

Electronics technicians for industrial engineering:
Leon Krallmann, Arne Klußmann, Jonah Timm Beckefeld

Materials testers, systems engineering:
Finn Heyen, Daniel Voß

Surveying technicians:
Michael Assies

Production technologists:
Michel Rade, Leonard Siemens, Julian Walker, Göko Andre Troff

IT specialists for system integration:
Paul Hinrichs

IT specialists for application development:
Martin Gastmann

Dual study programme in mechanical engineering and design:
Sascha Helm, Tammo Füllbrunn

Dual study programme in shipbuilding and marine technology:
Finn Kimi Platte, Finn Sonnberg, Lilly Reins

Dual degree programme in electrical engineering:
Leander David Decker, Lars Maximilian Luikenga

Dual degree programme in business informatics:
Luca Bluhm, Kristina Pleis

Technical product designer EMS PreCab:
Leija Sophie Di Nanni

Warehouse logistics specialist EMS PreCab:
Daniel Zimmermann

Forwarding and logistics services clerk EMS Maritime Services B.V.:
Lea Wilhelm

FOS interns:
Lenny Grundei, Lukas Schräder, Leonie Knipper, Morten Stephan, Mika Christians, Andi Griebel