Mechatronics Apprenticeship
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Intralox, located in Harahan and Hammond, LA., has an exciting opportunity for a Mechatronics Apprenticeship within our 2 state-of-the-art injection molding facilities. These 24/7 manufacturing operations utilize injection molding machines to produce components used in the manufacturing of plastic modular conveyor belts. This apprenticeship program follows a dual training approach in which you will receive a combination of related instruction at local colleges strategically paired with on-the-job training. You earn a paycheck while learning the skills to become a Mechatronic Technician.
The Mechatronics Program
Mechatronics is a combination of skills and knowledge in electrical and mechanical systems, electronics, robotics and control systems.
During the 2-year apprenticeship, you will attend six 8-week training sessions in school alternating between our three education providers, i.e. Delgado Community College (Avondale campus), Northshore Technical Community College (Lacombe campus) and Nunez Community College. In between school sessions, you will receive on the job training at Intralox, a division of Laitram, LLC.
The program start date on or about August 1, 2023.
About Intralox
Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox’s conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods.
Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers’ growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions.
Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence.
We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be able to pass assessment for apprenticeship
- Must have reliable transportation to and from education providers and company.
- Ability and eagerness to learn
- Must be able to perform the essential job requirements, including the ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Must be 18 years old by the time of program start