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Schaeffler

Machine Operator - Turning - 3rd shift

1 month ago by Schaeffler
  • Salary negotiable
  • Danbury, CT, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Operate turning machines on the 3rd shift, setting up tooling/parameters to run production, monitor quality, and perform checks/tests on finished components. Schaeffler is a global technology manufacturer serving automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors, offering development opportunities. Standout perk: training provided on 1st shift before moving to 3rd shift.

Key skills
Machine operation (manufacturing)Turning machine operationMachine setup (tooling and parametrization)Reading and following work ordersUsing measuring instrumentsQuality inspection and defect identificationProcess monitoring and deviation responseBasic maintenance support (inspections/repairs)English written and verbal instructionsHigh school diploma or GED
Salary not listed — comparable Danbury, CT 3rd-shift machine operator (turning) roles typically pay about $20–$28/hour, often with a shift differential.
You'll thrive here if you’re a detail-focused operator who can set up and run turning equipment, use measuring tools to spot defects, and reliably follow work instructions on a 3rd-shift schedule after initial 1st-shift training.
Why apply
  • Training provided on 1st shift
  • Many development opportunities
  • Global technology company
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

** Training will be provided on 1st shift. After training has been completed, employee will move to 3rd shift**

  • Operate machines for production of various products, as assigned.
  • Prepare machines for the production program, by tooling and parametrization according to work order.
  • Perform operations while controlling machine/production processes.
  • Check production status within and in between each production sequence and take action in case of deviations.
  • Check finished parts/component, perform specific checks or functionality tests.
  • Support maintenance in regular inspections and repair measures.

Your Qualifications

  • 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
  • This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

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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Reference: 25765_533610785·Original posting
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