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Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

Maschinenbediener Beschichtung Optikfertigung

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWetzlar, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in a recognized occupation with a regular training duration of several years, for example as a precision optician or in a comparable technical occupation.
  • Confidence using a PC, including word processing, spreadsheets, and different drives for documenting data.
  • Willingness to work in a three-shift system and cleanroom conditions.
  • Motivation to learn new tasks and continuously expand one's knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Clean, coat, and measure sensitive optics according to specified process steps.
  • Qualify coated optics, perform measurements using the appropriate measuring equipment, and fully document the results.
  • Operate and monitor complex equipment independently and respond to deviations according to defined procedures.
  • Ensure that optics meet specified cleanliness criteria, assess components, and perform further cleaning steps as needed.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and cleaning on equipment and report faults to the responsible teams.
  • Initiate improvements to work processes and contribute ideas to the team.
  • Collaborate with workplace interfaces to support a smooth production process in optical manufacturing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience handling sensitive components is an advantage but is not required.

About the Company

Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, investing in deep-tech startups that align with its core business areas. It focuses on early-stage rounds (pre-Series A to Series A), typically $1–$5 million, across Information Technology, Industrial Tech, MedTech, and Life Sciences. It adds value by providing targeted funding and using ZEISS’s global network and expertise to support portfolio companies. The goal is to accelerate development of new technologies and business models that complement ZEISS’s portfolio, while actively engaging with external innovation.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$69.9M
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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