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Thank you for your interest in working for NUMERIK JENA. Here are the positions we are currently looking to fill. If you do not find what you are looking for today, we look forward to receiving your unsolicited application, or else feel free to look again at a later time.

All references to persons apply equally to all genders. Unless otherwise stated, our positions are full-time.

Job offers for experienced professionals

Even if no position that matches your qualifications is currently advertised, we would be pleased to receive a speculative application / registration.

We will save the data you provide for future job offers so that we can contact you again directly if necessary.

We look forward to receiving your application - also online via our application portal.

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Vacancies for apprenticeships

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated apprentices for the profession of microtechnologist.

Your requirements for a successful apprenticeship:

  • secondary school certificate or high school diploma
  • enjoy scientific tasks and an interest in electronics and technology
  • good grades in math, physics and chemistry
  • interest in working in a clean room
  • manual dexterity

The apprenticeship lasts 3 years.

The vocational school is in Erfurt.

Practical training, courses and seminars take place in Jena.

What we offer you:

  • a very high hiring rate after successful training
  • a permanent contact person who will accompany you throughout your training
  • digital learning and working materials
  • varied training courses in cooperation with the Schott-Carl-Zeiss-Jenoptik training center in Jena
  • diverse development opportunities after the apprenticeship (e.g. technician or master craftsman)
  • collective pay in accordance with the IG-Metall collective agreement
  • costs of textbooks covered
  • flexible working hours
  • youth and trainee representatives who will stand up for you

We look forward to receiving your application!

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We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated apprentices for the profession of production mechanic.

Your requirements for a successful apprenticeship:

  • secondary school certificate or high school diploma
  • enjoy technical tasks and an interest in precision mechanics and electronics
  • good grades in math and physics
  • interest in working in a clean room
  • manual dexterity

The apprenticeship lasts 3 years.

The vocational school is in Gotha.

Practical training, courses and seminars take place in Jena.

What we offer you:

  • a very high hiring rate after successful training
  • a permanent contact person who will accompany you throughout your training
  • -digital learning and working materials
  • varied training courses in cooperation with the Schott-Carl-Zeiss-Jenoptik training center in Jena
  • diverse development opportunities after the apprenticeship (e.g. technician or master craftsman)
  • collective pay in accordance with the IG-Metall collective agreement
  • costs of textbooks covered
  • flexible working hours
  • youth and trainee representatives who will stand up for you

We look forward to receiving your application!

Apply now

 

Vacancies for students & graduates

Thesis title: "Producing small batch sizes at a cost-covering level of automation in line with the times".

Degree Completion:

  • Master or Diploma

Description and Objective:

It is to be investigated to what extent the implementation of new production technologies using suitable handling systems enables cost optimization with relatively small production lot sizes. The existing machinery and the current degree of automation are to be analyzed and evaluated.
The data and findings obtained are to create an evaluation basis that will enable a well-founded decision to be made on adjusting the degree of automation in parts of production.
A suitable plan of measures, costs and time schedule should show how the defined goals can be achieved.
In addition, the possible consequences of maintaining the current level of automation with regard to the cost structure and the associated competitiveness of the company are to be worked out.

Your profile:

  • You are studying mechanical engineering, manufacturing and production technology or a comparable course of study
  • You are curious and like to face challenges
  • You work independently and are a team player
  • You approach the development of complex tasks systematically
  • You have good written and spoken German (C1) and English (B1) skills
  • Initial practical experience or vocational training in the field of technology with a connection to business is an advantage

We are looking forward to your application!

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Thesis title: "To what extent is competitiveness and sustainability compatible in modern production?"

Degree Completion:

  • Master or Diploma

Description and Objective:

The characteristics and properties that characterize sustainable production according to the current state of the art are to be worked out. This is to be discussed and interpreted on the basis of a comparable example.
The data and findings obtained are to create an evaluation basis that enables a well-founded decision to be made about adapting or increasing sustainability in connection with the future competitiveness of the company.
A suitable plan of measures, costs and time schedule should show how the defined goals can be achieved.
In addition, the possible consequences of maintaining the current level of sustainability in terms of legal compliance, reputation and the associated competitiveness of the company should be worked out.

Your profile:

  • You are studying mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, business administration or a comparable course of study
  • You are curious and like to face challenges
  • You work independently and are a team player
  • You approach the development of complex tasks systematically
  • You have good written and spoken German (C1) and English (B1) skills
  • Initial practical experience or vocational training in the field of technology with a connection to business is an advantage

We are looking forward to your application!

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Thesis title: "Companies in the transformation of production systems, manufacturing networks and complex supply chains. How can a bridge be built towards smart production?"

Degree Completion:

  • Master or Diploma

Description and Objective:

The characteristics and properties that characterize smart production according to the current state of the art are to be worked out. This is to be discussed and interpreted on the basis of a comparable example.
The data and findings obtained should create an evaluation basis that enables a well-founded decision to be made about adapting the current production system to smart production.
A suitable plan of measures, costs and time schedule is to be presented to show how the defined goals can be achieved.
In addition, the possible effects of maintaining the current production system and the associated future competitiveness of the company are to be worked out.

Your profile:

  • You are studying mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, business administration or a comparable course of study
  • You are curious and like to face challenges
  • You work independently and are a team player
  • You approach the development of complex tasks systematically
  • You have good written and spoken German (C1) and English (B1) skills
  • Initial practical experience or vocational training in the field of technology with a connection to business is an advantage

We are looking forward to your application!

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There is great potential in many areas of our company. We work every day to develop it and we are aware that we need the generation of today for tomorrow's solutions.

This is where you come into play: join us on the path to your topic.

Briefly outline your motivation in your cover letter and attach your CV.

We will arrange a telephone / online appointment with you and a colleague from the relevant specialist area and you can simply philosophize together.

What interests you? - What do you like doing? - What moves you? - Where do you see yourself? - What goes through your mind? - In which area would you like to get started?

With your thoughts in mind, we then look inwards and, together with the specialist departments, consider what opportunities there are for you.

We are looking forward to your application!

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Internships / Student internships

We offer students from the 8th class the opportunity to find out about our training opportunities during a one-week internship.

  • We will introduce you to our company and show you what tasks microtechnologists, production mechanics and industrial clerks have in the manufacture of our products.
  • You will meet our trainees and have the opportunity to work with them on specific tasks or current projects.
  • You can get an independent taste of the working world through light activities and learn a lot about the contents and main topics of our apprenticeships.

When applying, be sure to indicate the desired period of time so that the internship can be planned as quickly as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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Unsolicited applications

Even if no suitable position has been listed for your qualification, we would still be pleased to receive your unsolicited application / registration.

This applies especially for applicants with technical qualifications and/or a science or technical degree. We will save your information for future employment offers to make direct contact with you if a suitable position becomes available.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Apply now