Assembly Operator

Schaeffler

. Set up and program operating machines, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in test sequences .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and programming medium-complex machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production standards. Proficient in using measuring instruments, reading blueprints, and maintaining accurate records in a manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machine OperationBlueprint ReadingMeasuring InstrumentsPower Tools ExperienceSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Machine ProgrammingMachine SetupDefect IdentificationVisual AcuityRecord KeepingInspection ProceduresDowntime PreventionMedium-Heavy LiftingTest Sequence AccuracyWritten Communication

Soft Skills

Following InstructionsClear Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentSafety RulesPPE UsageMachine MaintenanceProduction Tracking

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up and program operating machines, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in test sequences
Oversee machine ramp-up after setup and support Operators in machine operation
Support maintenance with machine repair, downtime prevention, and inspections
Follow documented procedures and processes and maintain accurate records and tracking
Check finished products or components and submit them for approval
Follow safety and production rules and properly use PPE at all times

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to use measuring instruments and identify defects
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clear communications in English
Ability to operate medium-complex machinery for inspection
Good visual acuity
Ability to lift medium-heavy objects if required
Authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship
Minimum of two years of machine-operating experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Experience working with power tools (preferred)
Ability to read blueprints (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Development opportunities
Equal employment opportunities and consideration without regard to protected characteristics