Take responsibility.
Don’t just process tasks.
Responsibility begins where technology takes shape.
You work at Bekum on extrusion blow moulding machines that are used in daily production environments around the world.
This is how well-engineered solutions are created for a wide range of applications — from packaging such as shampoo bottles to technically demanding specialised products.
You make decisions, follow solutions through to completion and bring your quality mindset into every project.
This is how technology is developed that performs reliably.
What our employees value most
- Flexible working hours:
Depending on your role, you work with flexitime or flexible shift models – aligned with production and project needs. - Further development opportunities:
We shape your professional and personal development individually – tailored to your function and experience. - Well connected by public transport:
The railway station is only a 10-minute walk away – making your daily commute straightforward. - Reliable employer:
You work in a stable special-purpose machinery environment with clear conditions based on the metal industry collective agreement. - Family-owned company with tradition:
Managed in the second generation – with quality awareness and long-term collaboration shaping everyday work.
More than a family-owned company. A place where work truly matters.
- You are part of an international team with locations in Traismauer (AT), Berlin and Siegburg (DE), as well as Williamston, Michigan (USA). Collaboration happens directly in projects, on the machines or at the customer’s site.
- Whether you are starting your career or taking the next step: You take responsibility, contribute your expertise and continue to grow where technology becomes visible.
How work at Bekum really works.
- Here, you can see what you work for: machines running in production worldwide. Quality awareness means developing solutions that stand up to real everyday use.
- Here, you can see what you work for: machines running in production worldwide. Quality awareness means developing solutions that stand up to real everyday use.
- Collaboration happens in everyday work: teams support each other professionally and personally.
- You grow with your tasks in mechanical engineering — professionally and personally.
- Open communication and trust give you the space to take responsibility.
- Flexible working hours and time-off compensation help you balance performance and recovery.
The future is created here through action.
- The future is created here through action.
- Together, we continue to develop blow molding technologies that make machines more efficient, economical, and sustainable.
- You take responsibility in projects and help use materials and energy more consciously — step by step in everyday work.
Tips for your digital application at Bekum
Your next step in mechanical engineering starts with your online application.
- Applying should be simple: with us, you do not need a traditional cover letter.
Use the comment field and briefly tell us who you are and what drives you. - Simply upload your CV online and optionally add any certificates or documents that are important to you.
- Still have questions? In our online application tips, you will find answers and guidance for getting started at Bekum.
- Show us who you are — apply now! We are looking forward to meeting you!
How recruiting works at Bekum.
- Clarity from the start.
Early on, you know how the process works and what to expect in the role. Open communication is part of who we are. - The person matters.
We get to know you as you are — professionally and personally. Together, we find out whether we are the right fit. - Growth happens on the job.
New tasks bring new perspectives. You receive support where you need it. - Rethinking technology.
We are looking for people who challenge technology and want to further develop industrial solutions.
FAQ`s
Clarity matters to us. For many entry-level or specialist engineering roles, you often receive feedback within around two weeks. For expert or leadership roles, the process may take 4–6 weeks.
We conduct several conversations to ensure the fit works both professionally and personally — and keep you informed throughout.
Remote work strongly depends on your role and the current project phase. In many functions, 1–2 days per week are possible.
If close collaboration with production, assembly, or your team is important, you work on site.
We currently do not offer a fully remote model — because great technology is created through direct exchange.
Further development is tailored to your role in mechanical engineering. Whether specialization, new technologies, or personal growth — we plan your next steps together with you.
This is how you grow with your tasks and projects.
You can specialize professionally or take on leadership responsibility. Expert careers are just as important to us as management roles.
Which steps are possible also depends on projects and open positions — we plan your development together.
There are no fixed company shutdown vacation periods. Around bridge days and between Christmas and New Year, many teams take vacation or time-off compensation — depending on the area and the current project situation.
Health support:
An on-site occupational physician helps you stay healthy and capable in the long term.
Home office option:
In many functions, you can work remotely up to two days per week – where the role allows.
Team events:
Running events, autumn celebrations or Christmas gatherings create space for exchange beyond daily project work.
Pension support:
We support your future with a company pension solution.
Parking included:
You park directly at the company premises – without detours or searching for a space.
Employee benefits:
Macro card and corporate benefits provide practical advantages in everyday life.
Culinary extras:
A bakery van visits several times per week, plus fresh fruit is provided once a week.
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