About this role
ZEISS in India
ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.
ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace.
Further information at ZEISS India.
Roles & Responsibilities :
Production Quality Technicians are responsible for inspecting raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet established quality standards. They perform tests using measurement tools and equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, cosmetic quality and spectral properties test to verify product specifications. They monitor production processes to identify deviations, defects, or non-conformances and take corrective actions as needed. Production Quality Technicians document inspection results, test data, and any quality issues in detailed reports for management review. They ensure that all testing and inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained to guarantee accurate results. They collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Production Quality Technicians analyze quality data and trends to identify recurring problems and recommend process improvements. They play a key role in ensuring that safety and quality protocols are followed on the production floor. By maintaining a focus on continuous improvement, they contribute to enhancing product quality, reducing defects, and improving overall operational efficiency.
Typical daily/weekly activities :
Daily Activities :
Product Inspections
- Perform routine inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Defect Identification
- Identify and document defects or deviations from specifications and communicate findings to supervisors or production teams.
Production Line Support
- Collaborate with production teams to address quality concerns and provide real-time feedback to ensure corrective actions are implemented.
Documentation
- Record test results, inspection data, and quality-related incidents in logs or digital systems for traceability and reporting.
Equipment Calibration
- Ensure inspection and testing equipment is properly calibrated and function correctly.
Weekly Activities :
Weekly Reports
- Compile and analyze weekly quality data, such as defect rates and trends, to support continuous improvement efforts.
Team Meetings
- Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss quality performance, share updates, and receive training on new procedures or tools.
Process Improvement Support
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying recurring issues and suggesting process enhancements.
Job Specifications
- Experience – 3 year’s experience in manufacturing roles is typically required.
- Education – SSLC, PUC, diploma or equivalent, Degree.
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
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About ZEISS Group
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling almost 12 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, and Consumer Markets (September 30, 2025).
For its customers, ZEISS develops, produces, and distributes highly innovative solutions for industrial metrology and quality assurance, microscopy solutions for the life sciences and materials research, and medical technology solutions for diagnostics and treatment in ophthalmology and microsurgery. The name ZEISS is also synonymous with the world's leading lithography optics, which are used by the chip industry to manufacture semiconductor components. There is global demand for trendsetting ZEISS brand products such as eyeglass lenses, camera lenses, and binoculars.
With a portfolio aligned with future growth areas like digitalization, healthcare, and Smart Production and a strong brand, ZEISS is shaping the future of technology and constantly advancing the world of optics and related fields with its solutions. The company's significant, sustainable investments in research and development lay the foundation for the success and continued expansion of ZEISS' technology and market leadership. ZEISS invests 15 percent of its revenue in research and development – this high level of expenditure has a long tradition at ZEISS and is also an investment in the future.
With over 46,600 employees, ZEISS is active globally in around 50 countries with more than 60 sales and service locations, around 40 research and development facilities, and 30 production facilities worldwide.
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What you'll do
- Production Quality Technicians inspect raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards. They document inspection results and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues.
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