Operator, Assembly – 1st Shift

Jobtailor; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 49,593,600 - 66,124,800; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Fort Mill, South Carolina, seeks a manufacturing operator to prepare machines for production, set tooling and parameters per work orders, and monitor processes to ensure quality.

The role emphasizes defect inspection, proper PPE, and collaboration with maintenance to minimize downtime, with English-language instructions and the ability to lift medium-heavy objects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to use measuring instruments to identify defects.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Experience operating basic machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Good visual acuity.
• Ability to lift medium-heavy objects if required.
• Authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Prepare machines for production by tooling and setting parameters per work orders.
• Operate and monitor machinery, following documented procedures.
• Inspect parts, identify defects, discard defective items, and follow protocol.
• Support maintenance to prevent downtime and inspect equipment.
• Follow safety rules and wear PPE at all times.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare machines for the production program by tooling and parameter setting according to work order information
• Perform operations while controlling machine/production processes and follow documented procedures and processes
• Inspect manufactured parts, identify defects and discard defective parts and follow proper protocol
• Support maintenance in the repair, prevention of downtime and inspection of machines
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to use instruments for measuring and to identify defects
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
• Ability to operate basic machinery in a manufacturing environment
• Good visual acuity
• Ability to lift medium-heavy objects if required
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in machine operation and production processes, with a strong focus on quality inspection and defect identification. Committed to following safety protocols and maintaining equipment to minimize downtime.