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Schaeffler

Machine Operator - Assembly 2nd Shift

28 days ago by Schaeffler
  • Salary negotiable
  • Danbury, CT, US
  • Full-time
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Machine Operator (Assembly) on 2nd shift at Schaeffler, a global technology manufacturer serving automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors. You'll run and monitor assembly production, inspect/test finished assemblies, and maintain traceability documentation. Standout perk: "many development opportunities" in a large global company.

Key skills
Operating complex manufacturing machineryAssembly inspection and functional testingReading and interpreting engineering drawingsProduction documentation and traceability (part numbers)Quality standards adherence / defect identificationBasic computer software skillsBasic math and algebraClean room environment experienceSafe handling and transport of componentsUS work authorization / Export Control (US Person)
Salary not listed — comparable Danbury, CT 2nd-shift assembly machine operator roles typically pay about $18–$28/hour depending on experience and shift differential.
You'll thrive here if you’re detail-oriented, comfortable operating complex machinery on a production line, and diligent about quality checks and documentation in a clean-room environment.
Why apply
  • Many development opportunities
  • Global technology company
  • Work with major auto manufacturers
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Check production status within and in between each production sequence and take action in case of deviations.
  • Support maintenance in regular inspections and repair measures.
  • Inspect and test completed assemblies for defects and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Ensure proper documenting of completed assemblies and part numbers for traceability.
  • Handle and transport components safely to avoid damages.
  • Maintain accurate records of production and assembly activities.
  • Check finished parts/component, perform specific checks or functionality tests

Your Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Ability to determine critical points of inspection
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions write clear communication in English.
  • Ability to operate complex machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Good visual acuity.
  • Basic computer software skills.
  • Basic math / algebra skillset
  • Clean room enivonment experience
  • Ability to lift medium-heavy objects if required.
  • Physical ability to carry out repetitive tasks safely and efficiently
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.
  • This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

We look forward to your application.

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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Reference: 25765_535715503·Original posting
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