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Your career at WACKER in China
At WACKER China, you will work in a dynamic environment that is closely connected with Asia’s growth and innovation markets. At our production sites and sales offices, you will be part of an international network and contribute to chemical solutions that are used worldwide in future-oriented industries such as e-mobility, photovoltaics, semiconductors, and modern pharmaceuticals.
What makes working in China special
WACKER maintains market-leading positions in all of the company’s business sectors in China, which is now WACKER’s largest global market. At our chemical production sites in Nanjing and Zhangjiagang, we develop, manufacture, and continuously improve products tailored to the needs of regional and international customers. Our presence in China is further strengthened by offices in cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Those who work for WACKER in China are part of an internationally oriented company while remaining closely connected to local markets, customers, and business requirements. Career opportunities span a wide range of fields, including production, engineering, and quality management, as well as engineering services, IT, supply chain management, and commercial and administrative functions. Personal development and internal training are integral parts of working at WACKER China.
Your entry opportunities
Students
Internship
Through the internship, WACKER offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience at its sites in areas such as production, laboratories, engineering, or corporate functions. You will contribute to real-world projects and gain insight into processes and products that are used internationally.
Graduates & entry level
Direct entry
Take advantage of direct entry opportunities to assume responsibility in areas such as production, engineering, digitalization, or business functions, while developing your professional expertise step by step.
Trainee program
The Trainee Program is typically launched in the third quarter of each year and is designed to provide high-potential young talents with a tailored development journey. During the program, which lasts up to two years, trainees benefit from dedicated mentoring, structured training, and extensive learning resources, along with diverse career development opportunities. Through hands-on experience across different functional areas, participants continuously strengthen their professional capabilities, accelerate their growth, unlock their full potential, and develop into key talents and future leaders driving the company's success.
Professionals
Direct entry
Whether in production, quality assurance, engineering, laboratory operations, IT, logistics, or commercial functions, experienced professionals will find a wide range of opportunities to apply their expertise and further enhance their skills through internal development and career advancement opportunities.
Fields of activity to be discovered at WACKER
Benefits and working conditions in China
Personal development & networking
Continuous learning and professional development are key to future success and form the foundation of innovation and competitiveness. WACKER supports employees with structured and tailored development opportunities to help them achieve their individual career goals.
In addition to role-specific development, WACKER supports eligible employees pursuing further academic qualifications, such as Bachelor's or Master's degrees.
Trainings based on job qualification help employees enhance their professional expertise, personal skills, and career development.
Employees can explore new career paths and opportunities through WACKER's international internal job platform.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, WACKER offers a wide range of financial benefits and additional rewards to support employees throughout their careers.
Employees share directly in the company's success through performance-based bonus payments.
Employees enjoy an additional month’s salary annually, recognizing commitment and supporting long-term financial well-being.
WACKER recognizes employees' long-term commitment with service anniversary awards and special payments.
WACKER provides supplementary commercial insurance coverage for employees, offering enhanced healthcare protection and greater peace of mind.
Regular health screenings support employees in maintaining their well-being and promoting long-term health.
Work-life balance
WACKER offers a wide range of benefits to help employees balance their professional and personal lives.
Depending on the role and business needs, employees can benefit from flexible working models and mobile working options.
Employees enjoy paid annual leave that exceeds statutory requirements supporting rest, well-being, and a healthy work-life balance.
Employees are eligible to a certain entitlement of fully paid sick leave, ensuring financial security and support during periods of illness.
Even more benefits locally
Alongside our country-wide benefits, many of our locations offer additional perks and advantages tailored to their local environment. Explore all location-specific benefits on our Location Pages.
FAQ – China
How can I apply for a position at WACKER?
You can search for current job openings and submit your application online through the WACKER Careers website or “WACKER GC” WeChat Service Account.
Can I apply for more than one position at the same time?
Yes. You may apply for multiple positions that match your qualifications, skills, and career interests.
What does the recruitment process typically involve?
The recruitment process may include application screening, interviews, and role-specific assessments. The exact process depends on the position and location.
How does WACKER support employee development and learning?
WACKER places great emphasis on employee development and offers various learning opportunities, professional training programs, and internal career development options.
How can I check the status of my application?
You can log in to your candidate profile on our job platform to view the current status of your application and update your information if required.
Open positions
Here you can find our open positions.
Events
11. 2026
Job Fair,
Shanghai
11. 2026
Job Fair, Jiangsu
12. 2026
Campus Talk,
Shanghai
12. 2026
Campus Talk,
Jiangsu
