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Apprenticeship fine optics - 2027 / Ausbildung Feinoptik - 2027

ASML is hiring an Apprenticeship fine optics - 2027 / Ausbildung Feinoptik - 2027 in Berlin, Germany. Level rates it ; you can apply on ASML.

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  • Tools and skills the posting cites include precision manufacturing, optics and manual dexterity.
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Apprenticeship in fine optics focusing on manufacturing optical components and precision machinery at ASML Berlin.

precision-manufacturingopticsmanual-dexterity

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Introduction to the job

ASML is a high-tech company and a leading supplier to the semiconductor industry. We manufacture the advanced lithography systems that chipmakers use to produce computer chips. What we do is at the heart of the electronic devices that inform, entertain, and connect us. At our Berlin site, more than 1,800 employees develop and manufacture key components for ASML lithography systems.


During the Fine Optics Apprenticeship, you can expect an exciting combination of theory and practice. In our in-house training workshop, you will work with modern equipment and manufacturing processes that are in demand worldwide. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will receive individual support and be well prepared for the start of your career in a future-oriented industry.


Role and responsibilities

As a fine optics apprentice, you will:

  • manufacture optical components from raw materials to finished high-tech products.
  • learn how to manually process glass and ceramics before using modern precision machinery.
  • grind, polish, measure, and inspect optical components according to technical specifications.
  • combine manual craftsmanship with modern manufacturing technologies.
  • use and maintain tools, measuring equipment, and machinery safely.
  • gain practical experience in different manufacturing areas, including cleanrooms.
  • complete practical training in our in-house training workshop and apply your theoretical knowledge in a manufacturing environment.

Education and experience

  • Secondary school certificate, university of applied sciences entrance qualification, or general university entrance qualification
  • Interest in mathematics, physics, natural sciences, or engineering
  • Interest in working with computers and high-tech equipment
  • Interest in learning both manual and machine-based precision manufacturing processes
  • Professional proficiency in German, both spoken and written

Skills

Working in precision manufacturing requires concentration, care, and a strong awareness of quality. To succeed in this apprenticeship, the following skills are important:

  • Patience and perseverance when working on demanding precision tasks
  • Steady hands and excellent manual dexterity
  • Curiosity, willingness to learn, and reliability
  • Enjoyment of teamwork and open communication
  • Flexibility and openness to different assignments and early working hours

Other information

The apprenticeship starts on September 1, 2027.

Please submit your résumé, cover letter, and most recent school report and internship references with your application.


What we offer

  • A secure job and long‑term career prospects with a very high post‑apprenticeship retention rate
  • A 35‑hour work week
  • 30 days of paid vacation
  • A one‑time relocation allowance of €1,500 if your current place of residence is at least 100 km away
  • A subsidy for the Germany ticket (Deutschlandticket)
  • Reimbursement of work materials such as books
  • A subsidy for Urban Sports membership

Diversity and inclusion

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

 


Dein Arbeitsumfeld

ASML ist ein Hightech-Unternehmen und führender Zulieferer der Halbleiterindustrie. Wir stellen die komplexen Lithografiemaschinen her, die Chiphersteller zur Produktion von Computerchips verwenden. Was wir tun, ist im Zentrum aller elektronischen Geräte, die uns informieren, unterhalten und vernetzen. Am Standort Berlin entwickeln und fertigen mehr als 1.800 Mitarbeitende Schlüsselkomponenten für die ASML Lithografiesysteme.

 

In der Ausbildung Feinoptik erwartet dich eine spannende Kombination aus Theorie und Praxis: In unserer eigenen Ausbildungswerkstatt arbeitest du mit modernen Maschinen und Verfahren, die weltweit gefragt sind. Während deiner gesamten Ausbildung wirst du individuell betreut und optimal auf deinen Berufseinstieg in einer Zukunftsbranche vorbereitet.

 

Deine Aufgaben

Als Auszubildende:r in der Feinoptik wirst du:

  • optische Bauteile vom Rohmaterial bis zum fertigen High-Tech-Produkt herstellen.
  • lernen, Glas und Keramik zunächst von Hand und später mit modernen Präzisionsmaschinen zu bearbeiten.
  • optische Bauteile nach technischen Vorgaben schleifen, polieren, vermessen und kontrollieren.
  • handwerkliches Geschick mit modernen Fertigungstechnologien verbinden.
  • Werkzeuge, Messgeräte und Maschinen sicher nutzen und pflegen.
  • praktische Erfahrungen in verschiedenen Fertigungsbereichen und Reinräumen sammeln.
  • in unserer eigenen Ausbildungswerkstatt arbeiten und dein theoretisches Wissen in einem Fertigungsumfeld anwenden.

Deine Qualifikation

  • Mittlerer Schulabschluss, Fachhochschulreife oder allgemeine Hochschulreife
  • Interesse an Mathematik, Physik, Naturwissenschaften oder Technik
  • Interesse am Umgang mit Computern und High-Tech-Anlagen
  • Interesse daran, sowohl manuelle als auch maschinelle Verfahren der Präzisionsfertigung zu erlernen
  • Verhandlungssichere Deutschkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift

Deine Kompetenzen

Die Arbeit in der Feinoptik erfordert Konzentration, Sorgfalt und ein ausgeprägtes Qualitätsbewusstsein. Für eine erfolgreiche Ausbildung sind folgende Kompetenzen wichtig:

  • Geduld und Ausdauer bei anspruchsvollen Präzisionsaufgaben
  • Eine ruhige Hand und gutes Fingerspitzengefühl
  • Neugier, Lernbereitschaft und Zuverlässigkeit
  • Freude an Teamarbeit und offener Kommunikation
  • Flexibilität und Offenheit für verschiedene Einsatzbereiche und frühe Arbeitszeiten

 

Weitere Informationen

Die Ausbildung beginnt am 1. September 2027.

Bitte reiche mit deiner Bewerbung deinen Lebenslauf, dein Anschreiben und aktuelle Schulzeugnisse und ggf. Praktikumsbescheinigungen ein.


Das bieten wir dir

  • Sicherer Job und langfristige Perspektiven durch sehr hohe Übernahmequote
  • Arbeitszeit 35 Stunden/Woche
  • 30 Urlaubstage
  • Umzugskosten von 1.500 Euro (einmalig), wenn der aktuelle Wohnort mind. 100 km entfernt ist
  • Zuschuss zum Deutschlandticket
  • Arbeitsmaterialien wie Bücher werden erstattet
  • Zuschuss zu Urban Sports

 

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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How we rate this

Apprenticeship fine optics - 2027 / Ausbildung Feinoptik - 2027 at ASML rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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