ZEISS Group is a global optics and optoelectronics company serving semiconductor manufacturing, industrial quality and research, medical technology, and consumer markets. Founded in 1846 and headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, the company develops products and technologies including binoculars, microscopy systems, eyeglass lenses, biomedical research solutions, and applications involving artificial intelligence and machine learning. Its approximately 43,000 employees work across nearly 50 countries in research and development, production, sales, and service teams.
Field Service Technician – ZEISS Measuring Instruments
Install, repair, and calibrate ZEISS industrial measuring instruments, including coordinate measuring machines. Travel 70–90% to customer sites in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin region.
Description
- Complete about three months of field and classroom training
- Travel to regional customer sites after training
- Install, repair, troubleshoot, service, and calibrate advanced measuring instruments
- Use mechanical and electronic skills to work hands-on with coordinate measuring machines
- Document service work and keep accurate records
- Work independently while representing ZEISS in a fast-paced setting
- Travel 70–90% within the region
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Technical school, associate, or bachelor's degree in a technical field such as electronics or industrial mechanics, or relevant training and experience from a military technical school
- Experience using hand tools and basic electrical test equipment
- Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds without assistance
- Availability and willingness to work at least 50 hours per week, including regular hours and overtime
- Ability to work on an industrial production shop floor
- Valid driver's license
- Experience installing and troubleshooting industrial electronics, machinery, or computer systems is a plus
- CMM installation and troubleshooting experience is preferred but not required
Benefits
- Company vehicle available for personal use
- Tools, training, travel expenses, and gas card provided
- Average of 10 hours of overtime per week, paid at time and a half
- Annual bonus program
- Medical coverage available from the first day
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance programs
- Vacation and sick pay
- Opportunities for rapid promotion after training