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OPITZ PACKAGING SYSTEMS

Mail order business is growing rapidly—and as a manufacturer of high-quality packaging systems, we are operating in a sector with promising prospects for the future.

Jobs

Innovation and quality: Become part of our successful team

By developing our own innovations and tailor-made, customer-oriented solutions, we have established a strong position in the international market in recent years and continue to grow steadily.

In order to ensure the high quality of our products in the future, we are always on the lookout for qualified, motivated and reliable new team members.

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Benefits

Your out-of-the-box benefits.

  • Think big. Be friendly.
    A friendly, medium-sized but internationally active company.
  • You are important to us.
    Get actively involved—with ideas, improvements, or new perspectives.
  • One step further.
    Continuous training and qualifications – if you want them
  • Being good pays off.
    Performance-based remuneration and punctual payment
  • Seeing into the future.
    Jobs with excellent prospects in a rapidly growing industry
  • Healthy & fit.
    Company fitness (Hansefit) and bike leasing. €300 annual budget for additional medical services.
  • Fun and enjoyment.
    Modern working environment, regular company and team-building events.
  • Corporate benefits.
    A corporate platform offering changing discount coupons for well-known brands.
  • Main sponsor of Northeimer HC.
    Season tickets for our employees
  • Company pension scheme
    and capital-forming benefits
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Jobs

Machining Technician (m/f/d)

Your profile:

  • You have completed technical training, ideally in the field of machining, CNC technology, or a comparable qualification
  • You have experience operating and programming CNC lathes and/or CNC milling machines
  • Knowledge of Heidenhain Manual Plus and/or Siemens 840 controls is desirable
  • You are confident in working with CNC control systems and are able to quickly familiarize yourself with new technologies
  • You work precisely and reliably, even when manufacturing complex individual parts and small batch series
  • You enjoy solving technical challenges independently and continuously developing your skills and expertise
  • You are highly self-motivated and have a structured and responsible approach to your work

Your tasks:

  • Programming, setup, and operating CNC lathes and/or CNC milling machines
  • Independent creation, adjustment, and optimization of CNC programs based on technical drawings
  • Manufacturing individual parts and small series
  • Monitoring production processes and carrying out quality inspections using standard measuring and testing equipment
  • Active participation in the optimization of manufacturing processes and production workflows
  • Maintenance and care of machines, ensuring smooth and efficient production operations

 

We offer you:

  • An interesting, varied, and responsible role
  • A friendly, family-oriented working environment with collegial atmosphere
  • Production in a single-shift operation
  • A young and motivated team
  • Performance-based remuneration
  • 30 days of annual leave
  • Personal training and development opportunities
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company health management
  • Corporate benefits, bike leasing, Hansefit
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Service technician (m/f/d)

Your profile:

  • You have completed technical training, e.g., as a mechatronics engineer, electronics technician, industrial mechanic, or have a comparable qualification.
  • Ideally, you already have some professional experience in technical customer support or service.
  • You are willing to travel frequently from Monday to Thursday and in exceptional cases until Friday; weekend work is the exception.
  • You have a structured and independent approach to work.
  • You think in a customer-oriented way and have a professional manner.
  • You have a Class B driver’s license.

Your tasks:

  • Performing maintenance, repairs and commissioning of our machines at our customers’ sites
  • Independent troubleshooting and fault rectification on our machines and systems
  • Documentation of the work performed and feedback to the technical department
  • Documentation of the work performed and feedback to the technical department
  • Collaboration in our mechanical engineering department when no customer assignments are required

We offer you:

  • An interesting, varied, and responsible role
  • A friendly, family-oriented working environment with collegial atmosphere
  • Production in a single-shift operation
  • A young and motivated team
  • Performance-based remuneration
  • 30 days of annual leave
  • Personal training and development opportunities
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company health management
  • Corporate benefits, bike leasing, Hansefit
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Control Engineer / PLC Programmer (m/f/d)

Your profile:

  • You have completed training in electrical engineering/mechatronics.
  • Ideally, you have in-depth knowledge of servo control and programming with Siemens S7 / TIA Portal and WinCC flexible.
  • You have a good command of English.
  • You have the ability to understand process flows, implement them in programming and adapt them if necessary.
  • You have an independent, flexible, responsible and forward-thinking approach to your work.
  • You are a team player
  • You are willing to participate in further training courses.

Your tasks:

  • Working independently in a team and programming applications in the field of packaging and automation technology
  • Support during the commissioning of our packaging systems at our factory and at the customer’s premises, as well as testing functionality and performance

We offer you:

  • An interesting, varied, and responsible role
  • A friendly, family-oriented working environment with collegial atmosphere
  • Production in a single-shift operation
  • A young and motivated team
  • Performance-based remuneration
  • 30 days of annual leave
  • Personal training and development opportunities
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company health management
  • Corporate benefits, bike leasing, Hansefit
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Internships

Gaining practical experience
As a medium-sized company, we offer ideal opportunities to gain practical experience. Interested individuals can complete both general internships in mechanical engineering and project-related tasks as part of their studies.

General internships
A general internship at OPITZ provides a targeted introduction to the processes involved in a mechanical engineering company. As a medium-sized company, we are able to offer individual support for both commercial and technical internships. A general internship is therefore suitable both for career pre-selection through a school internship and for gaining practical experience during your studies.

Project-based internships
As an innovative company, we are constantly striving to improve and further develop our systems and products. As part of a project-based internship, students have the opportunity (for example, in the form of a project or thesis) to implement solutions to specific tasks in a constructive and mechanical manner. Our support helps them to develop marketable solutions that can be put to practical use in our systems. Applicants should have basic mechanical training, experience with Inventor and/or AutoCAD and design experience.
If you are interested, we would be happy to provide detailed information about the development projects available at OPITZ – simply Contact us.

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In addition to applications for advertised positions, we also welcome unsolicited applications, either by email to
bewerbung@opitz-ps.de or via our application form.

Join our team! We look forward to receiving your application!

Apprenticeship

Build your future in mechanical engineering.

As a training company, it is important to us to train new, skilled workers whom we are happy to hire after they have successfully completed their vocational training and to whom we offer a professional future with opportunities for advancement.

Apprenticeship occupations

  • Mechatronics engineer
    in mechanical engineering
  • Precision engineer
    in mechanical engineering or machining
  • Industrial mechanic
    in mechanical engineering

Your benefits

  • Knowledge is power.
    Imparting knowledge at the highest level
  • Theory and practice in harmony.
    Gaining experience through a high proportion of practical work
  • “Totally important” instead of “young chick”
    Appreciation—you are a full-fledged team member
    from day one
  • Young team
    Our informal philosophy makes starting your career
    pleasant and enables communication on an equal footing.
    Equal opportunities
  • Direct involvement
    Trainees are allowed to work directly on real projects.
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