Assembly Process Executive / Assembly Technician

Rockwell Automation — Kancheepuram

0–2 yrs exp · Freshers eligible · Full-time · onsite

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Quick answer: An entry-level assembly floor job in Kancheepuram district for ITI or diploma holders with up to two years behind them. The shift pattern and the hours on your feet shape this job more than the title does.

From Rockwell Automation's job posting

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

To perform assembly operations efficiently and accurately by following standard operating procedures, ensuring product quality, safety compliance, and achievement of daily production targets.

You will report to Production Supervisor / Assembly Manager and follow a onsite working schedule in India Kancheepuram.

Assembly Operations

  • Perform assembly of components, sub‑assemblies, and finished goods following approved work instructions, drawings, and SOPs
  • Operate assembly tools, jigs, fixtures, and production equipment safely
  • Follow defined process flow, cycle time, and takt time requirements

Quality Assurance

  • Ensure assembled products meet specified quality standards and customer requirements
  • Perform self‑inspection and in‑process quality checks
  • Identify, record, and report defects, deviations, or abnormalities in the process
  • Support corrective and preventive actions to reduce defects and rework

Production & Documentation

  • Achieve assigned daily production targets with optimum efficiency
  • Maintain accurate production records, traceability documents, and check sheets
  • Support line balancing and productivity improvement activities

Safety & 5S

  • Follow all EHS rules, safety procedures, and PPE requirements
  • Maintain workplace cleanliness and organisation according to 5S standards
  • Report unsafe conditions, near misses, or incidents immediately

Continuous Improvement

  • Participate in Lean, Kaizen, TPM, and cost‑reduction initiatives
  • Support root cause analysis and improvement implementation
  • Provide improvement suggestions to enhance productivity, quality, and safety

The essentials -You will have

  • 0-2 years: Assembly Technician / Assembly Operator
  • ITI / Diploma
  • Knowledge of assembly processes, tools, and equipment
  • Read and understand engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Basic knowledge of quality concepts and inspection techniques
  • Capability to handle tools and manual assembly tasks
  • Willingness to work in shifts following production requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods

Exposure to following industries

  • Automotive
  • Electronics
  • Electrical
  • Heavy Engineering
  • Manufacturing Industry

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Shifts and where the plant sits

Kancheepuram district is part of the Chennai industrial belt, and the plants out there run shift buses from the city and nearby towns. Ask about the rotation pattern and the pickup points when you get a call, because a fixed three-shift week and a rotating twelve-hour one are very different lives. Standing for the whole shift with PPE on is the daily reality.

Lines feeding automotive and electronics customers run the tightest takt times, so which line you land on changes the pace of your day.

Lead with the improvement work

Lean, Kaizen, TPM, 5S and root cause analysis sit in the duties, and most people at this level leave them off the CV entirely. If you ran a 5S drive in your training cell or a Kaizen project during your diploma, write what changed and by how much. A rework figure that came down beats a list of tools.

Below that, one line each on drawing reading and inspection. Say which measuring instruments you have handled and what kind of drawings you can follow. Apprenticeship or workshop time counts here.

The quality checks are yours too

The title suggests someone tightening the same fastener all day. Self-inspection, defect recording and corrective actions are written into the role, so the quality call at your station is partly yours before the part moves on. You rotate across stations, jigs and fixtures, which is more varied than a single-machine operator job and asks for more attention.

Ask which stations you would rotate through, since that decides how repetitive the day actually is.

Drafted with AI from Rockwell Automation's job posting and checked by Prashanth Jakkula before publishing. See our Editorial Policy.

How to apply

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  3. Upload your resume and check every auto-filled field; Workday often misreads dates and job titles.
  4. Answer the screening questions, submit, and look for the confirmation email from Workday.

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