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Model Shop Assembly Technician (Technical Center)

BorgWarner
Arden - North Carolina - USA, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2025

About the role

Position

Model Shop Assembly Technician (Technical Center)

2nd Shift Position

Location

Arden, NC  

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now! 

Pay & Benefits

All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all fulltime employees:

Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium

Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost

Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months

Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program

Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Position Description

The BorgWarner Arden campus offers two world class technical centers and a cutting-edge manufacturing facility that designs and produces turbos, fan, and fan drive components for the automotive industry. The Arden campus offers a multitude of career opportunities and is in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.

This position is responsible for prototype turbocharger builds. Technicians are required to review prints and assembly documentation followed by the assembly of the turbocharger. This position requires close work with the lead technician and the engineering staff as most of the builds in the model shop are small lot prototype turbochargers.

Key Accountabilities

  • Measure and build all architectures of Turbos
  • Ability to modify components to create custom operating conditions
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Ability to set wastegates on pneumatic and electronic actuators applications
  • Ability to perform end of line learn on electronic actuators for VTG turbos
  • Ability to build shaft motion Turbos for testing
  • Perform manual machining as required for build
  • Ability to single plane high speed balance on NVH 4 including setup, calibration, and correction to engineering specifications
  • Ability to low-speed core balance assemblies, including setup, calibration, and correction to engineering specifications
  • Ability to use SAP to pull prints and specifications
  • Ability to work independently and adjust priorities per demand.
  • Understand and adhere to current health, safety, and environmental policies.
  • Communicate and enforce safe work procedures.
  • Identify and close safety issues (suggestions, inspection, and investigation findings) and their corrective actions.
  • Understand and adhere to current quality and control policies.
  • Communicate with Engineers.
  • Interpret work orders correctly and follow special directions as required.
  • Ensure accurate receipt of finished parts according to the Work Order.
  • Verify the fit compatibility of parts by visual and metrical inspection and verify that parts meet print specifications.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient assembly a

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