
Prototyping Technician – Humanoid Robotics
Schaeffler
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Troy • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Join our humanoid robotics team to innovate advanced robots, collaborate with experts, enhance your skills, and create transformative technologies that help shape the future of human-robot interaction.
- Help to develop cutting-edge prototypes focusing on actuators for humanoid robots, combining hands-on assembly expertise with advanced technical skills.
- Handle assembly tooling and operation of CNC lathes to produce precision components
- Interpret and work from blueprints and Cero technical drawings for prototype development
- Manage and execute 3D-printing tasks for rapid prototyping and design validation
- Collaborate with engineering teams to refine actuator components for humanoid robotics
- Maintain high standards of quality and accuracy throughout the manufacturing process
- Troubleshoot and optimize prototype assembly and tooling processes
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance prototype design and production efficiency
Requirements
- Completed technical education or vocational training in mechanical engineering or related field
- 2+ years of practical experience with Machining (CNC / lathe) operation and assembly tooling
- Proficient in blueprint reading and technical drawing interpretation, Cero software experience is a plus
- Hands-on knowledge of 3D-printing technologies and materials
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work collaboratively in dynamic project environments
- Must have legal authorization to work in the US. (This role does not offer visa sponsorship or support.)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
- Regular employee appreciation and company events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CNC operationlathe operationassembly toolingblueprint readingtechnical drawing interpretation3D-printing technologiesprototype developmentactuator componentstroubleshootingmanufacturing process optimization
Soft Skills
analytical skillscollaborationcontinuous improvementquality assuranceproblem-solving
Certifications
technical educationvocational training in mechanical engineering