Assembly Operator jobs in Durham, NC

About SCHUNK INTEC: SCHUNK INTEC is a leading global provider of high-precision gripping systems and clamping technology solutions for industrial automation.

With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, SCHUNK INTEC serves a diverse range of industries including

automotive, aerospace, electronics, and more. Our cutting-edge products and solutions contribute to the efficiency and productivity of our clients' operations worldwide.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Automation Assembly Operator include the following:

• Robotic grippers
• Rotary units
• Linear actuator
• Basic drilling/milling at machines for modification of components.
• Assemble & modify product fixtures.
• Support day to day production activities to help meet customer product demand.
• Inspect, test, trouble shoot and diagnose products or mechanical systems.
• Read blueprints to diagnose and make repairs including but not limited to exploded views, follow prints to assembly, read tolerances
• Maintain clean and orderly workstation through SCHUNK 5S program.
• Follow all SCHUNK production safety rules and policies.
• Participate in the SCHUNK Quality Improvement Program.
• Perform other duties or projects when requested by SCHUNK management.

Qualifications for Automation Assembly Operator:

• Understanding of the system engineering process as it relates to use and service of SCHUNK products.
• Exceptional technical problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail.
• Must work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to develop an understanding of the component manufacturing and sales industry and SCHUNK product lines.

Education and/or Experience for Automation Assembly:

• A high school diploma is required. Prefer a minimum of 1 years’ experience in assembly of components in the manufacturing sector.
• Understanding of blueprints, sketches, drawings, and manuals. Ability to analyze and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• High attention to detail

Language Skills for Automation Assembly Operator:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret highly technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to trouble-shoot in the field and communicate with cross-functional team to resolve problems.
• Ability to read and understand contracts and agreements.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with employees, customers and suppliers.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employee, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills for Automation Assembly Operator:

• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.

Reasoning Ability for Automation Assembly Operator:

• Ability to identify and define complex design and engineering problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to read and interpret an extensive variety of diagrams, blueprints, specifications and technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form used to solve service and application problems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations for Automation Assembly Operator:

• Valid Driver’s License

EEO Statement:

Schunk is an equal opportunity employer. Schunk offers equal opportunities to applicants and employees and makes all employment-related decisions based exclusively on job-related qualifications, without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation and/or any other status protected by law.