Manufacturing Technician

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

• Technologist, Electrical Hardware Design in the Schaeffler Special Machinery (SMB) Department in Wooster, Ohio.
• Contribute to Schaeffler's success in an ever changing market by concepting and testing out new technologies and procedures for manufacturing processes.
• Superior wiring, panel building, electrical print reading and fabrication skills.
• Capable with use of shop equipment such as drill press, shear, mill, grinder, etc.
• Focus on high craftsmanship and detailed work.
• Knowledge of systems integration strategies, concepts, and technique.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and industry best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Generally up to 10% travel requirements.

Your Qualifications

• Journeyman Certification Electrician or Associates degree in an electrical technology related field.
• Minimum 1 year of practical experience.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship.

Our Offering


At Schaeffler, our success is driven by our employees. We value what you bring to our business, which is why we are committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that gives you and your family the care you need to lead healthy, productive lives. This includes amongst others the following:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage:
  Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
• Generous retirement savings options:
  The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
• Professional development opportunities:
  The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.
• Wellness initiatives:
  Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

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As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Your contact

Schaeffler Special Machinery LLM SMA

Kimberly Lynn Korttila

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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