Posted:
6/9/2026, 6:24:13 PM
Location(s):
Hesse, Germany
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Efficient setup and start-up: As a setup operator, you are responsible for independently setting up tools, forming machines (wheel intrusion system), as well as their peripherals and downstream processes.
Process optimization and monitoring: You continuously optimize and monitor production processes, finishing machines, and other peripheral equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and quality.
Quality control and documentation: By monitoring ongoing production and documenting process workflows, you actively contribute to quality assurance.
Responsibility and participation in improvement projects: You are responsible for material provision and the required quality standards while actively participating in improvement projects and initiatives such as Kaizen.
Troubleshooting and team support: In the event of disruptions during the shift, you act quickly and effectively to resolve issues and support your team as needed.
Responsibility for occupational safety and environmental protection:
You consistently comply with all regulations in the areas of occupational safety and environmental protection and actively contribute to their implementation and continuous improvement.
Technical training and experience: Ideally, you have completed vocational training as a plastics and rubber processing technician or hold a comparable technical qualification. Career changers with a technical vocational background are also welcome.
Technical knowledge and experience: You have knowledge in the field of manufacturing/production and experience in metal or plastic processing. In addition, you are familiar with the structure and functioning of forming and finishing machines.
Required skills to succeed:
Safety awareness: You are familiar with the applicable safety regulations and implement them conscientiously.
Communication skills: You have at least B1-level German language skills to communicate effectively with your team.
Lean knowledge is an advantage: Experience with lean methods is beneficial and demonstrates your commitment to continuous improvement.
Entrepreneurial mindset and behavior:
You think in a process-oriented way, identify optimization potential, and act responsibly in the best interest of the company.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies GmbHWebsite: https://www.freudenberg.com/
Headquarter Location: Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1849
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Automotive ⋅ CleanTech ⋅ Home Services ⋅ Laundry and Dry-cleaning ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Retail