A summer job at Umicore is more than just work, it is an opportunity to gain practical experience, develop new skills and be a part of sustainable future through innovative battery materials. Apply now and turn your summer into a steppingstone for your future career. And who knows, it might be the beginning of something bigger.
FAQ
Everybody from 18 years old and onward can apply at Umicore. We are an inclusive company, recruiting based on education, skills and experience that are listed in the job requirements.
If your application is submitted successfully you will automatically receive a confirmation email. Your application is now in the hands of our recruiters who will handle your application and keep you informed.
You should provide information about your education and your professional career. Mention your previous work experience and employer(s) as well as your tasks and responsibilities (preferably with a short description), your language skills, additional training(s), and so on..
The recruitment process consists of multiple steps. First, our recruiters make a selection of the candidates by screening CVs based on skills and experience. If you are selected, you will receive confirmation via email.
We offer summer jobs between May and September. We discuss the exact time schedule with each summer job candidate to accomodate everyone's availabilities.
Our recruitment team is always ready to answer questions you may have. You can reach us by filling in the contact form below.
We operate a highly automated hydrometallurgical processing facility at Kokkola’s Industrial Park on the west coast of Finland. It is the largest cobalt refining plant outside China and a large European precursor plant. Operational since 1968, our facility became part of the Umicore Group in 2019. We currently employ 400 experts. The address can be found here.
Our company culture is supported by our five crucial values: openness, innovation, respect, teamwork and commitment. Living those values makes our working environment very stimulating and rewarding.
What our colleagues say

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