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Career at Gühring

Shaping the future together

There is still room in our great team: we offer great jobs and entry opportunities for experienced professionals and graduates, various apprenticeships and degree programmes, as well as opportunities for internships and final theses.

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Experienced professionals & graduates

Your entry into the market leader

Are you a technology enthusiast? Or is the digital world your home? Perhaps you would like to demonstrate your organisational talent on the job or enjoy juggling numbers? Whatever your personal interests and strengths may be, with Gühring, you have a strong partner at your side to help you achieve your professional goals.

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Entry for graduates

The perfect start to your career: as a graduate, you have the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice and gain valuable experience. Whether technology, business administration or IT – we offer you exciting projects across various specialist areas, targeted development opportunities and a strong team to accompany you on your way. Get started with us and shape your professional future with Gühring.

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Entry for experienced professionals

Contribute your professional experience and grow with us: At Gühring, you have the opportunity to develop your expertise in an international environment and set new impulses. We offer you challenging tasks, attractive development prospects and a collegial working environment. Become part of our team and shape the future with us.

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Students

Gain valuable practical experience during your studies: we offer you the opportunity to gain your first insights into the professional world as part of an internship semester, a working student position or a final thesis. Work on exciting projects, deepen your expertise and make valuable contacts for your future. Benefit from our expertise and lay the foundations for your career — with the prospect of a long-term perspective in our company.

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Why Gühring?

We value diversity and promote talent — because your professional growth is also our success. Become part of an owner-managed and innovative family business that has stood for progress and quality for generations. This applies not only to the tools we produce every day, but also to your career: because when you grow, we grow too.

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What you can look forward to
Our benefits

  • 30 days of holiday per year
  • special payments under collective agreements
  • canteen
  • home office options
  • cooperation with gyms and badkap
  • bicycle leasing
  • corporate benefits: discounts and special conditions with over 1,500 providers, e.g. Adidas, Apple or Expedia
  • covalescent leave
  • pension benefits with an impact on retirement
  • individualised further training opportunities

Step by step to your dream job
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Are you looking for a job? We explain step by step how the application process works with us and give you valuable tips for your application.

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Application process at a glance

  1. Find a suitable job offer
  2. Apply online
  3. Selection process: we will check your documents and get back to you as soon as possible
  4. Invitation to a personal interview on site
  5. Contract discussion: if we are a good match, you will receive an employment contract

6 tips for your application

Ensure completeness
A complete application includes a CV as well as school and work references. Optionally, you can also include a cover letter, certificates and an application photo. Have your photo taken by a professional photographer and show us your best side.
Tell us more about yourself
Are you involved in voluntary work or passionate about playing football? Feel free to tell us about it in your CV. This will help us get to know you and your skills better. Stay authentic when looking for a job.
Less is more

Your CV is your business card. Present your professional expertise clearly, completely and concisely on approx. 2 pages. Organise your career chronologically and start with your current job.

Support your expertise with practical examples

In the interview, we ask about your professional experience and references. Feel free to bring concrete examples that emphasise your expertise.

Find out more about Gühring

Be sure to find out about our company in advance. This will not only help you choose your future employer, but will also leave a positive impression on us. You can find valuable information on our website or our social media channels, for example.

Ask questions

No false modesty: feel free to bring your questions to the interview. We look forward to talking to you and will be happy to tell you more about Gühring and how you can make a career with us.

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Any questions?

In our FAQs for career starters and graduates, you will find everything you need to know about careers at Gühring, applications, the application process and selection procedure.

How do I apply to Gühring?
Please submit your application documents online via our job portal. Simply click on “Apply now” under the selected job description to be redirected automatically. After you have uploaded your application documents and sent the application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt by e-mail.
What documents are required for an application to Gühring?
Please enclose a complete CV and your school and work references with your application. We would be pleased to receive a cover letter, but it is not mandatory. There is no disadvantage for you if you submit an application without a cover letter.
How does the application process work at Gühring?
After you have submitted your application online, you will receive a confirmation of receipt from us by e-mail. After we have carefully checked your application documents, we will get in touch with you (takes approx. 2 weeks). You can find more information above in our graphic on the application process.
Can I apply for several positions at the same time?
Yes, if you are interested in several vacancies, you are welcome to apply for each position separately.

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Is there an application deadline?
There is no fixed application deadline for our positions. You can therefore apply at any time, provided the position is still available online.
Can I send a speculative application to Gühring if no suitable position is advertised?
Yes, you can also send an unsolicited application to Gühring at any time. Click on “Create unsolicited application” at the bottom left of our job portal under “Actions”.

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What career opportunities does Gühring offer for young professionals?
Have you recently completed your training or studies and are now looking for a job? No problem, because our doors are also open to graduates with little professional experience. We also support our employees with personalised further training opportunities. For this reason, Gühring is an attractive employer for career starters.
How does Gühring support the professional development of its employees?

Gühring offers various opportunities to promote your professional development. Our eLearning platform, Gühring Academy, offers comprehensive and interactive online training courses on specialist topics in metal machining. Employees can also register for various training programmes via the internal learning management system. The range of courses on offer extends from English courses and management training to first aid courses. In addition, we also support external training courses, taking your individual wishes into account.

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What opportunities does Gühring offer for an international career?

We are represented worldwide with 72 locations in 48 countries so you can look forward to an international working environment. Occasionally, we are looking for employees to work partly or completely abroad. Please check our current vacancies.

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How is Gühring committed to sustainability and social responsibility?

As a growing, globally active company, sustainability and social responsibility play a major role. In our sustainability report you will find detailed information about what Gühring understands by sustainable action, what goals we pursue and how their success is measured.

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For further questions please contact us at any time:

Stephan Romer, HR Officer, Recruiting
Annika Aufrecht
Recruitment Specialist

Training & studies

Career entry with a future

How do you imagine your dream job? Are you a technology enthusiast? Or is the digital world your home? Perhaps you want to demonstrate your organisational skills or enjoy juggling numbers? No matter where your strengths and interests lie: at Gühring, you will find an apprenticeship that suits you.

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Commercial training

Whether IT, finance, HR management or marketing: a commercial apprenticeship opens the doors to a wide range of career opportunities. During your apprenticeship, you will get to know different departments and can find out which profession suits you best through a varied range of tasks.

Technical training

Do you have a passion for technology and precision? Then Gühring is the right place for you: with a technical apprenticeship with us, you will not only gain a sound expertise, but also gain practical experience on state-of-the-art machines and systems.

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Study

Studying and gaining valuable work experience at the same time? Whether you opt for a dual study programme or a combination study course with our study options, you can put your theoretical knowledge from university directly into practice and learn from experienced professionals.

Student internship

An internship at Gühring gives you valuable insights into the world of work. Gain practical experience, make important contacts and find out which apprenticeship or degree programme is right for you. We will support you in reaching your full potential.

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Training & studies at Gühring
Join the market leader now

At Gühring, we impart the expertise of tomorrow and ensure that our trainees and students complete their apprenticeships every year with outstanding qualifications, commendations and as award winners. However, that is not all that an apprenticeship or degree programme at Gühring has in store for you.

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What you can look forward to
Our benefits

  • 30 days of holiday per year
  • 35-hour working week
  • permanent employment if you perform well in operation and at vocational school
  • the opportunity to gain experience abroad
  • cooperation with fitness studios and badkap
  • bicycle leasing
  • corporate benefits: discounts and special conditions with over 1,500 providers, e.g. Adidas, Apple or Expedia
  • covalescent leave
  • pension benefits with an impact on retirement
  • works council & youth and trainee representation
  • above-average training allowance

Any questions?

In our FAQs you will find all the important information about training, studying, applying and much more!

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For further questions please contact us at any time:

Kathrin Stricker, Head of Training & Studies
Kathrin Stricker
Head of Training & Studies

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What our employees say

Manuel Dufner, Project Engineer

“I appreciate the mixture of a family business and a globally active company. Those who take the initiative have real opportunities for advancement.”

Manuel Dufner
Project Engineer

Melanie Klaiber, Special Parts Sales

“At Gühring, it’s not just about selling products, but also about building trust and inspiring customers. Our success is based on teamwork and cohesion, every voice counts and every contribution is valued.”

Melanie Klaiber
Central Quality Assurance Department

Andreas Oehrle, industrial management trainee

“Through an extensive departmental rotation, you get a diverse insight into the various departments during your training. Gühring is a great training company that I can definitely recommend.”

Andreas Oehrle
Former Trainee Industrial Clerk

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