Mechatronics Apprentice

Mechatronics Apprentice

Job Location

US-IL-Wheeling | US-IL-Wheeling

ID

2026-3836

# of Openings

2

Posted Date

2 months ago(3/11/2026 3:07 PM)

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:

safety ,

ambition ,

optimism ,

reliability ,

ownership ,

diversity , &

respect .

Wieland is hiring a

Mechatronics Apprentice.

As part of the ICATT Apprenticeship Program you will receive hands-on experience and structured learning under the guidance of experienced professionals. As an apprentice, you will gain the skills, knowledge, and qualifications to start your career in manufacturing. This role is located in

Wheeling, IL

and will be fully on-site.

Hourly Pay Range : $18.00-$18.00
Pay Schedule : Bi-Weekly

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities

Mechatronics Apprentice Responsibilities:
Set up, troubleshoot and repair mechanics, pneumatics and hydraulics

Wire up motors and drives
Use manual and CNC metalworking machinery
Install and configure programs for hardware and software components
Build, test, modify, and maintain industrial control systems
Install, test, modify, and maintain electrical assemblies
Read technical diagrams and schematics
Choose or develop correct QA test procedures
Assemble, disassemble, secure and transport machinery and systems
Work systematically (Plan-Do-Check-Act)
Analyze problems for effective troubleshooting
Understand the importance of correct documentation
Work safely, understand appropriate precautions and use PPE correctly

Mechatronics Apprentice Qualifications:
High School Diploma required
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Strong work ethic and reliability
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed
Physical stamina and dexterity
Apprentices must be accepted into the Harper College program, via a college placement exam

Qualifications

Joining Wieland's team gives you...
Benefits

- Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings

- 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance

- Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities

- We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs

- Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations .

Wieland is an

equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.