Step 1
Online application:
Apply directly via our job advertisement and upload your résumé.
We're also looking forward to receiving your unsolicited application. Tell us how you'd like to support Aurubis with your skills.
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What makes Aurubis unique? Here's what our team has to say.
Our core elements
We work with metals like gold, silver and copper. But our employees are our most valuable elements. Without them there would be no Aurubis. Everyone here gives their very best, every single day. Which makes us what we are — a powerful company. With our products, we’re laying the groundwork for a sustainable society, whether it’s the energy transition, digitalization, or the Circular Economy. Our core elements highlight the essence, the experience of Aurubis as a unique employer. And they also show our pride for Aurubis.
Rock-solid & Rolling
Aurubis, with its solid business model, represents stability as an employer even in challenging times. At the same time, the company continuously evolves every day with the goal of being the most efficient and sustainable smelter network, producing metals for a modern world.
Hands-on & High-tech
Because we roll up our sleeves and dive in with our passion for metallurgy and inspiring production processes. At the same time, we continuously advance our technologies and processes, setting new standards in our industry.
Skilled & Seriously Sustainable
Over 7,000 skilled colleagues transform raw materials of various qualities into valuable products every day, all in a sustainable way. These products make a significant difference in the society we live in.
What we offer
More than fair compensation
At our company, you'll benefit from an attractive salary based on the chemical or metal industry pay scale, depending on the site. As an employee under this wage agreement, you'll receive additional benefits such as vacation pay and an annual bonus. Beyond that, we support by providing a company pension plan and profit-sharing opportunities.
Mobile working
Balance your professional and personal life with mobile and flexible working options within Germany. You have the opportunity to work remotely up to 3 days a week, depending on your position and area of work.
Work-life-balance
We value work-life balance just as much as you do. That's why we offer modern work schedules and flexible hours that fit your life. Depending on your role and area of work, we provide options like flextime and part-time work.
+ 30 days of vacation
At our company, relaxation is a priority! You'll enjoy 30 days of vacation, plus additional days off if your role falls under a wage agreement.
Corporate health promotion
Benefit from our workplace health promotion. We have an on-site company doctor and offer health check-ups, vaccinations, and physical therapy services to ensure you stay in top shape.
Sports opportunities
We support your health and fitness with a variety of sports and exercise options that give you access to a number of training and relaxation opportunities. Depending on the site, Aurubis subsidizes a membership with Hansefit or Urban Sports Club, for example.
Mobility offers
Feel free to take advantage of our JobRad bike leasing program to make a sustainable impact on mobility.
Training opportunities
We support and guide you in your professional and personal development. Take advantage of our digital Learning Academy and benefit from a wide range of opportunities.
Stronger together through diversity
Aurubis is an employer committed to equality of opportunity. Employment decisions are made independently of national or ethnic origin, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. Additionally, we're actively committed to enhancing diversity in our industry — this includes our Women4Metals initiative, which specifically supports and highlights women in the metals industry.
Cigdem
Operator Acid Operations
"Aurubis offers excellent opportunities for career development, giving me confidence that my efforts are valued here. The diverse and challenging tasks have always motivated me to give my best."
A quick & easy application process
Step 2
Review documents:
We'll review your documents as quickly as possible. Typically, you'll hear back from us within 2 weeks. We appreciate your patience and understanding if it takes a bit longer.
Step 3
First meeting:
If your application impresses us, we'll invite you to a one-hour video call or, alternatively, in-person meeting.
Step 4
Second interview:
The final step is a personal interview with us on-site.
Step 5
Employment offer:
If both parties agree, you’ll receive a contract offer from us.
Step 6
Hiring:
We look forward to welcoming you on board with our Welcome Day on your first day at work.