POLISH STUDENTS CAME TO STUDY 3D PRINT OPERATING AND CAR´S MECHANIC IN MALAGA

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In September a group of 20 students from Stanislaw Staszica school complex No. 1, together with their teachers were hosted by euroMind in Malaga to gain a 3-weeks internship as a 3D printing operator and car mechanic.

Students were working on the different tusk, for example, 3D printing operators were operating and monitoring machines for cutting, drilling, and polishing plastic and metal. Placing and at the end of the process removing the piece of plastic and metal from the 3D printer and from the machine. Cleaning, lubricating, and carrying out maintenance of the machinery. Using software to design pieces. Creating 3D models and discussing their limitations. Exporting, processing, and repairing files. Using manufacturing programs, for example, 3D Mesh. Coordinating and preparing the 3D printer for PLA printing and ABS printing. Designing and programming parts to produce the necessary support structures.

Car mechanics were helping with the installation and replacement of car air conditioning. Assisting in aligning and repairing wheels. Assisting in inspecting and testing new vehicles to detect potential faults. Helping in lifting the vehicle to a specified level, using a hydraulic jack. Disassembling units such as engines, gearbox, es etc. using manual or electric tools. Performing basic services and repair activities related to car servicing, i.e., oil and filters change, defective parts replacement, washing of the engine, and other car components. Evaluating the quality of mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle equipment operations


During their stay in Malaga, the trainees not only developed their work skills, but they also took part in different cultural activities such as Malaga tour, Malaga Boat Trip Catamaran, and workshops which allowed them to get acquainted with Spanish culture and feel like Spanish people in the city of Malaga.
The trainees also had the opportunity to travel around the Andalucía region and see the amazing village Ronda. During the day-trip, the students were able to see the beautiful scenery surrounding Ronda including its well-preserved old town which has Arab Baths, defense walls, and small churches.

Apart from cities, students have visited one of the most beautiful places in Andalucía – Caminito del Rey. Is a walkway across The Gorge Desfiladero de Los Gaitanes which is a natural gorge, situated in the center of the province, between the towns of Alora, Antequera, and Ardales.
The group got an intensive Spanish course with a highly educated teacher from euroMind, which helped them to understand the culture, communicate with local people and make new friends.
EuroMind team hopes that the experience which trainees had in Malaga will be unforgettable.