Set-up Operator II - Cheraw 1

Schaeffler; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Shift premium

Job summary

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. is seeking a manufacturing operator to set up and program machines, oversee ramp‑ups, and support operators in daily operation. The role also includes maintaining inspection records and ensuring adherence to safety and PPE requirements.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, ability to read blueprints or instructions in English, and experience with measuring tools. The position offers benefits and shift premiums.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and identify defects.
• Clear written and verbal English communications.
• Operate medium-complex machinery for inspection purposes.
• Good visual acuity and ability to lift medium-heavy objects when needed.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Set up and program operating machines with accuracy checks.
• Oversee ramp up and support operators post-setup.
• Assist maintenance to reduce downtime and inspect machines.
• Follow procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Inspect finished products and submit for approval.
• Adhere to safety and PPE rules at all times.

Skills

Good visual acuity

Measuring instruments

English communication

Operate machinery

Lifting capability

Work authorization US

Education

High school diploma or GED

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

Required 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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: $23.50 - $26.45
• 2nd and 3rd shift premium available
• 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.

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

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Kathy S. Cassidy

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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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