Set-up Operator II – 3rd Shift

Schaeffler

. Set up and program operating machines, including accuracy and effectiveness checks in first test sequences .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeCheraw • South Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $24 - $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and programming medium-complex machinery, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in production processes. Proficient in following safety protocols, maintaining records, and communicating effectively in English.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machine OperationBlueprint ReadingPower Tool ExperienceDefect IdentificationRecord Keeping

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Machine ProgrammingMeasuring InstrumentsVisual AcuityMedium-Heavy Object LiftingInspection Procedures

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationFollowing Instructions

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentSafety RulesPPE UsageDowntime PreventionMaintenance Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up and program operating machines, including accuracy and effectiveness checks in first test sequences
Oversee machine ramp-up after setup and support Operators in operating machines
Support maintenance with machine repair, downtime prevention, and inspections
Follow documented procedures and processes and maintain accurate records and tracking
Check finished products/product components and submit them for approval
Follow safety and production rules and ensure proper use of PPE

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Experience working with power tools (preferred)
Ability to read blueprints (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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