Careers with a future Your entry into professional life with SCHOTT
Whether it’s an apprenticeship, a school internship, or a dual study program – together, we will lay the foundation for your future. In an environment that supports you and guides you every step of the way.
What we offer you for your start
Support and guidance
At SCHOTT, you begin with clearly defined tasks, dedicated contacts, and time to settle in. Your team will support you and guide you through the processes step by step. We help you to surpass yourself.
Leisure and Community
Whether it's trainee meetings, activities, or joint excursions, you'll quickly get to know others who are in the same situation as you. Learning together is more enjoyable. And alongside work, there is still plenty of time for leisure, family, and friends.
Training with prospects for the future
A secure workplace, regular working hours, and fair remuneration help you to fully focus on your training. At many locations, we offer additional support for trainees—for example, through practical learning materials or financial subsidies. An apprenticeship is the beginning of a strong future—with SCHOTT’s employment guarantee!
Your opportunities for joining SCHOTT
At SCHOTT, you can discover what suits you best. Explore the various opportunities for starting your career now.
A sense of community that provides you with security and shapes your future
Collaboration and support
You receive support, have the opportunity to try things out, and gain confidence with each task. From the very beginning, you are part of a team, receive clear explanations, and can ask questions at any time.
Understanding rather than rote memorization
With us, you will learn through hands-on experience. You will see directly how your knowledge is applied in projects, in the laboratory, or at the machine—and understand why you are learning something and how it will be important in the future.
Future and Perspective
We offer you not only a strong start, but genuine prospects. After your training, all opportunities are open to you.
Any questions? Find your answers here
Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions about apprenticeships and starting your career at SCHOTT – and for any further inquiries, our chatbot is at your disposal.
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Who we are and what we represent
SCHOTT is part of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation.
As a foundation-owned company, SCHOTT is not privately owned. Profits are not distributed to individuals, but are instead invested in research, education, and long-term security. The Carl Zeiss Foundation is one of the oldest foundations in Germany and has supported science and technology for many years—benefiting our jobs as well.
SCHOTT is a signatory to the Diversity Charter
The Diversity Charter is an initiative dedicated to fostering respectful and fair collaboration. By signing it, we demonstrate that everyone is welcome here—regardless of their origin or identity. We embody this commitment every day in all our teams.
See where you can get started
Whether in production, administration, or research – you can find an exciting apprenticeship in every area. Discover your opportunities!
Production and Technical Departments
Here, you will work directly with machines, systems, and materials—together as a team. It's ideal if you want to take a hands-on approach and experience technology firsthand.
Administration and commercial departments
Here, you organize processes, support teams, and maintain oversight. This role is ideal if you enjoy planning, communicating, and working in a structured manner.
Research and Development
Here you will become familiar with laboratories and support research and innovation. This is especially exciting if you are curious and enjoy experimenting.