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Schaeffler

Set Up Operator - Assembly - 3rd Shift

28 days ago by Schaeffler
  • $21.20 to $23.85 Hourly
  • Fort Mill, SC, US
  • Full-time
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Set Up Operator role on 3rd shift at Schaeffler, a global technology manufacturer serving automotive, aerospace and industrial markets. You'll set up and ramp up operating machines, support operators and maintenance, and perform product checks while following documented processes. Standout perks include shift premium availability, a $1,500 hiring bonus, and 401k match up to 6%.

Key skills
Machine setup and first-check/test sequencesOperating basic machineryUsing measuring instrumentsDefect identification/visual inspectionFollowing written and verbal instructions (English)Maintaining production records and trackingSupporting maintenance (repair/downtime prevention/inspections)Power tools (preferred)Manufacturing machine operation experience (preferred)
Pays $21.20–$23.85 per hour, with 2nd/3rd shift premium available and a $1,500 hiring bonus paid in steps.
You'll thrive here if you’re safety-focused, detail-oriented with measurements and inspections, and comfortable setting up and supporting production machines on night shift.
Why apply
  • 2nd and 3rd shift premium
  • $1,500 hiring bonus
  • 401k match up to 6%
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 of operating machines including first checks and 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 in English
  • Ability to operate basic machinery
  • 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 one (1) year of experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with power tools

Our Offering

  • Salary Range: $21.20 - $23.85
  • 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.

www.schaeffler.com/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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Reference: 25765_533312366·Original posting
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