Industrial Technician/Paid international apprenticeship

This international apprenticeship programme in Denmark is designed as an entry level vocational education for those at the beginning of their working life. You will combine education with paid work in modern manufacturing environments and gain hands on skills used across advanced European industries. The Industrial Technician education is a 4-year vocational program, officially recognized within the Danish education system and aligned with EU standards. The education alternates between: Periods at vocational school Practical training as an apprentice in a Danish company, pre-selected before you arrive in Denmark During the program, you will gain strong, job-relevant skills within modern manufacturing and precision machining, used in industries such as wind energy, robotics, medical technology, and mechanical engineering You will learn to: Set up, operate and program CNC milling and turning machines Work with metal and plastic processing and high-precision components Read and create technical drawings (CAD/CAM) Perform measurement, testing and quality control Understand materials, machining processes and machine maintenance Apply mathematics and physics in practical production solutions Gain insight into automation and modern production methods The education prepares you directly for work in modern European industry. No prior professional experience in manufacturing is require, your motivation is what matters the most. Career Opportunities in Denmark Industrial Technicians are in high demand due to advanced manufacturing, automation and a shortage of skilled workers across Europe. After graduation, you can work in: Manufacturing and industrial production CNC machining and precision engineering Robotics, wind energy and mechanical engineering Medical technology and advanced production companies Typical job roles include: Industrial Technician CNC Operator / CNC Specialist Production or Manufacturing Technician Quality or Process Technician The education also provides a strong foundation for further education, specialisation or long-term employment in Denmark and across the EU. Your Apprenticeship Experience in Denmark As an apprentice, you will be employed by a Danish company and receive a salary throughout your education. We offer: A paid apprenticeship contract A structured introduction and onboarding programme A safe, well-regulated work environment An informal Danish work culture with strong teamwork An international group of apprentices Full support with relocation, including: Housing CPR number (Danish personal ID) Healthcare access Taxes and practical matters We collaborate with leading Danish companies and strong regional partners to ensure high-quality apprenticeships Who Can Apply? This program is designed for students who want an international technical education. You: Have completed compulsory schooling (lower secondary education) Have the legal right to work in Denmark at the start of employment without the need for a work permit Are interested in technology, manufacturing and precision work Can communicate in English Are motivated to learn Danish during your stay Are responsible, curious and eager to learn What You Get: A paid education abroad International work experience in Denmark Practical, in-demand manufacturing skills Strong career opportunities in Denmark and across the EU A secure and structured entry into working life Apply Now To apply, please upload: A short CV A motivated application explaining why you want to become an Industrial Technician apprentice in Denmark Questions? Contact Head of International Staffing, Andrei Maierean by mail anma@jks.dk or phone +45 61 63 07 19. There's 20 vacant positions