2nd Shift Operator III – Lean & Robot Troubleshooting

Knowles Corporation; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Operator 3 for the 2nd shift (3:30pm - 12:00am). The role involves operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting production equipment while maintaining safety, quality, delivery, and productivity standards.

The position requires 2–4 years of manufacturing experience, ability to read work instructions, and basic computer skills. Lean manufacturing and robot troubleshooting are a plus, with forklift certification a bonus where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of manufacturing experience.
• Able to read work instructions and operate production equipment.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Lean manufacturing experience, quality inspection knowledge, forklift certification if applicable, and robot troubleshooting experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machinery, perform setups and changeovers, troubleshoot minor issues, and maintain production records.
• Perform inspections and support corrective actions.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain 5S standards.
• Participate in Lean initiatives and productivity improvements.
• Assist in training and mentoring operators and collaborate across functions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Communication

Training capability

Safety and quality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Robot troubleshooting

Job description

Knowles Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Operator 3 for the 2nd shift (3:30pm - 12:00am). The role involves operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting production equipment while maintaining safety, quality, delivery, and productivity standards.

The position requires 2–4 years of manufacturing experience, ability to read work instructions, and basic computer skills. Lean manufacturing and robot troubleshooting are a plus, with forklift certification a bonus where applicable.