Mechanical Assembler- Complex Assembly

The Company Schunk Carbon Technology is a manufacturer of electrical assemblies and components used in a wide variety of electrical and mechanical applications. We are in Menomonee Falls and have 90 employees. Although we operate independently, we are part of the Schunk Group, a worldwide company headquartered in Germany, with over one billion in sales annually and diverse operations in 29 different countries. The Opportunity We have an opening for a 1st shift experienced Mechanical Assembler who will assemble, build, and refurbish pantographs for the transit industry. A pantograph is a large transit assembly used to collect electrical current for electric trains, trolleys, subway cars and battery powered vehicles such as e-buses. Pantograph manufacturing requires close tolerances, strict quality inspection, skilled fitting of parts using a variety of power tools, air tools and basic machine shop equipment. This is an expanding area of our Company and offers a unique opportunity to be part of the technology behind the growing movement toward electric-powered mass transit systems. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly of large products or similar trade. Prefer some formal certification or a relevant technical degree. Self-motivated able to work unsupervised. Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly and electrical prints. Experience assembling using pneumatic and general power tools. Experience with electric powered products Able to lift up to 70 pounds if required. Able to read and understand measuring devices such as a torque wrench and caliper. Experience in using a manual mill is preferred. Open to minimal traveling to larger cities to work with customers and perform field maintenance. Essential Job Functions (Job-Specific Knowledge/Skills) Build electric and pneumatic pantographs along with their sub-assemblies. Perform and document all requested quality testing and measurements. Meet strict quality standards and build specifications. Diligently follow a production schedule while responding effectively to schedule changes. Interact with customers pertaining to pantograph questions or issues. Benefits and Total Compensation The company offers a competitive employment package that includes: Competitive wages with formal bonus program 401(k) plan – 3% of salary company-provided contribution that is paid bi-weekly to your account, even if you don't contribute your own money, and it's 100% vested from day one Company Paid Benefits include: Short and Long-Term Disability, Life/AD&D Insurance for you and every family member, FSA, Employee Assistance Program Generous PTO plan and paid holidays Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance – competitive premiums and reasonable deductibles Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities.