Set-up Operator III – 2nd Shift

Schaeffler

. Set up operating machines, including first checks and test sequences .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeCheraw • South Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $29 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating and maintaining machinery while adhering to safety protocols and production standards. Capable of following detailed instructions and maintaining accurate records in a manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machine OperationSafety ComplianceRecord KeepingVisual AcuityPower Tool Experience

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Hard Skills

Machine SetupDefect IdentificationBasic Machinery OperationMeasuring InstrumentsMaintenance Support

Soft Skills

Following InstructionsTeam Support

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Power Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentProduction RulesDowntime Prevention

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up operating machines, including first checks and test sequences
Oversee ramp-up of machines after setup procedure
Support Operators in operating the machines
Support maintenance in machine repair, prevention of downtime, and inspection
Follow documented procedures and processes
Maintain accurate records and tracking
Check finished product/product component and submit for approval
Follow all safety and production rules
Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

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 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
Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment (Preferred)
Experience working with power tools (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
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