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Zeiss

Supplies lithography optics for semiconductor manufacturing

Teamleiter Optik - m/w/x

Manufacturing & Production OperationsUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeJena, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed technical or optical vocational training.
  • Several years of experience in industrial manufacturing.
  • Experience leading employees.
  • A structured working style and strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of approximately 15 employees in optical manufacturing and take responsibility for a production area operating in three-shift work.
  • Support employees in their development and ensure clear, appreciative communication within the team.
  • Ensure production is delivered on schedule, at the required quality, and within cost requirements.
  • Monitor production metrics for the area, initiate stabilization measures when needed, and develop processes further.
  • Analyze production workflows and identify efficiency-improvement opportunities.
  • Advance improvement measures based on lean management and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure smooth coordination of information and requirements between departments.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master-craftsman qualification or comparable further training is advantageous.
  • Experience in optics or precision mechanics is preferred.
  • Knowledge of lean methods or continuous improvement is advantageous.

About the Company

Zeiss

Supplies lithography optics for semiconductor manufacturing

Zeiss SMT designs and makes high-precision optical systems for semiconductor manufacturing, including lithography optics, photomask solutions, and process-control components. Its products are used in lithography equipment to project circuit patterns onto silicon wafers, with responsibilities spanning advanced optics, mask technology, and monitoring tools that ensure precise, repeatable imaging.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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