Set-up Operator I - ASEH Assembly - 2nd Shift - Cheraw 2

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. seeks an operator/inspector to set up and program machines, run test sequences, and ensure quality in a manufacturing setting in South Carolina. The role supports ramp-up, maintenance, and documentation while enforcing PPE and safety rules.

The candidate will read blueprints, operate complex machinery, and identify defects with good visual accuracy. Valid work authorization in the US is required for this position.

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 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 program operating machines with accuracy and test sequences.
• Oversee ramp-up of machines after setup and assist Operators.
• Support maintenance to prevent downtime and inspect machines.
• Follow procedures and maintain accurate records and tracking.
• Check finished product and submit for approval.
• Follow safety and PPE rules at all times.

Skills

Machine operation

Reading blueprints

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Calipers

Job description

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 various 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 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:

• Multiple years of experience operating complex machines in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with power tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Our Offering

• Salary Range: $21.20 - 23.85
• Shift premium
• 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.

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Tyriek Shamal Lowery

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.