Carl Zeiss AG

Production & ManufacturingDriving innovations with a deft touch.

March 21, 2026 Workday Recruiting (Zeissgroup.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com)
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Production & Manufacturing

Driving innovations with a deft touch.

Industry 4.0 needs people who want to make an impact. Operating a heavy CNC lathe while also maintaining an accuracy of 0.02 µm. Oils and displays, clean room and conference room. The working day of our colleagues in Production & Manufacturing connects the analog world with the digital future. A challenge for people with a steady hand, a keen eye and an understanding for innovative processes.

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Together, we are shaping the future

ZEISS is technology. ZEISS is optics and innovation. We develop, manufacture and sell highly innovative products and solutions for our customers in a variety of business fields.

Our segments

  • Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
  • Industrial Quality & Research
  • Medical Technology
  • Consumer Markets

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Job openings and applications

The different business units and the central corporate and service functions at ZEISS offer a large number of career options for all disciplines.

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    Job advertisement

    Find the job you want to work as.

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    Application documents

    Send your application which includes your application letter, your CV and your certifications.

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    Application screening

    Application screening by our recruiting team – if we think you are the perfect match, we contact you for an interview.

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    Interview

    Interviewing – we are going to discuss your CV, talk about your work experiences and get to know each other. Furthermore, you will get to know the hiring managers during another personal interview.

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    Offer letter

    After passing all interviews successfully, we will send you an offer letter.

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How to Get Hired at Carl Zeiss AG

  • Carl Zeiss AG uses Workday Recruiting at zeissgroup.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External for all roles across all five operating segments worldwide. There is no separate SuccessFactors or Greenhouse board.
  • The company is one hundred percent owned by the Carl Zeiss Foundation. There are no public shares, no equity grants for employees, and no acquisition risk. This shapes everything from compensation structure to interview decision speed.
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