Machine Operator (fixed term of 12 months)
Original title: Maschinenfachbediener (m/
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Start Date
On request
Sector
Optics Manufacturing
Salary
Competitive salary
Listing data as of November 3, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Carl Zeiss CMP GmbH is part of the global ZEISS manufacturing network and produces highly corrected spherical optical systems, used mainly in high-performance microscope objectives. As a machine operator, you play a key role in making sure the optical components are made to the highest quality. The job is limited to 12 months.
What You'll Learn
- Precise processing of lenses and optical components to set specifications
- Creating simple machining programs on our production machines
- Preparing and setting up machines in series production
- Processing and checking workpieces according to quality requirements
- Detecting and fixing disruptions in the production process
- Carrying out maintenance and repair work on the equipment
Requirements
- Successfully completed vocational training, e.g. as precision optician, optician or dental technician, or comparable technical/craft training
- Ideally first professional experience in precision optics, optics manufacturing or a similar environment
- Willingness to work in at least a 2-shift rotating shift model
- Strong teamwork skills and enjoyment of precise, delicate manual work
- High reliability and the ability to work in a focused and careful way
- Confident use of a PC desirable, ideally first experience with SAP
- Good German skills, spoken and written
- This role is offered as a fixed-term contract for 12 months
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