Set-up Operator – Finishing, 2nd Shift

Schaeffler

Set-up Operator managing machining set up and ensuring operational efficiency. Supporting safety, maintenance, and team collaboration in production processes.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $21 - $24 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating and maintaining machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production standards. Capable of following detailed instructions and performing quality checks on products.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machine OperationMaintenance SupportQuality InspectionSafety CompliancePower Tool Experience

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Hard Skills

Machine SetupDefect IdentificationBasic Machinery OperationMeasuring InstrumentsVisual Acuity

Soft Skills

Following InstructionsAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Power Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Production Rules

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

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

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k eligible with up to 6% company match
Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out in steps