Set Up Operator - Assembly - 2nd Shift

Schaeffler; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd and 3rd shift premium

Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out in steps

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with up to 6% company match

Schaeffler Benefits

Job summary

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. is seeking a production associate to set up and program operating machines, oversee ramp-ups, and support maintenance to prevent downtime. The role requires adherence to procedures, accurate record-keeping, and product inspection for quality conformance.

The position emphasizes safety, PPE usage, and returning finished components for approval, with a fast-paced manufacturing environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to use instruments for measuring and to identify defects.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clear communications in English.
• Ability to operate medium-complex machinery for use in inspection.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Set up and programming of operating machines including accuracy and effectiveness checks in first test sequences
• Oversee ramp up of machines after setup procedure and support Operators in operating the machines
• Support maintenance in the repair, prevention of downtime and inspection of machines
• Follow documented procedures and processes and maintain accurate records and tracking
• Check finished product/product component and submits for approval
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Skills

Good visual acuity

Measuring instruments

English communication

Operate inspection machinery

Carry medium-heavy objects

Authorized to work in US

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Read blueprints

Job description

• Good visual acuity

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Set up and programming of operating machines including accuracy and effectiveness checks in first test sequences
• Oversee ramp up of machines after setup procedure and support Operators in operating the machines
• Support maintenance in the repair, prevention of downtime and inspection of machines
• Follow documented procedures and processes and maintain accurate records and tracking
• Check finished product/product component and submits for approval
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Your Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to use instruments for measuring and to identify defects
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clear communications in English
• Ability to operate medium-complex machinery for use in inspection
• 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

Preferred:

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with power tools
• Ability to read blueprints

Our Offering

• Salary Range: $24.40 - $27.45
• 2nd and 3rd shift premium available
• Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out in steps
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
• Please see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

https://www.schaeffler.us/careers/

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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