Set Up Operator II - Planetary Carrier - 3rd Shift

Schaeffler; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd and 3rd shift premium

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401k with company-m

6% company match

Job summary

Schaeffler Wooster, OH is seeking a Set Up Operator II - Planetary Carrier for the 3rd shift. You will set up and program operating machines, oversee ramp-up after setup, and support maintenance to minimize downtime. Strong emphasis on safety, accuracy, and documentation.

The role requires basic measurement skills and ability to read instructions in English, with preferred experience in manufacturing and blueprints. This is a full‑time, on-site position with shift premiums for 2nd/3rd shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and identify defects.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Set up and program operating machines including accuracy checks in first test sequences.
• Oversee ramp up of machines after setup and support Operators.
• Assist maintenance in repair and preventing downtime and inspection of machines.
• Follow documented procedures and maintain records and tracking.

Skills

Measured instruments

English communication

Operate machinery

Lift objects

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Set Up Operator II - Planetary Carrier - 3rd Shift

Location:

Wooster, OH, US, 44691

Job Requisition ID: 47796

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
• 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
• 2nd and 3rd shift premium available
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match

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.

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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