Grinding Operator

Schaeffler

Grinding Operator preparing production machines for operations and performing quality checks at Schaeffler. Responsible for ensuring production processes meet standards and supporting maintenance tasks.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare machines for the production program, by tooling and parametrization according to work order
Perform operations while controlling machine/production processes
Check production status within and in between each production sequence and take action in case of deviations
Check finished parts/component, perform specific checks or functionality tests
Support maintenance in regular inspections and repair measures

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clear communication in English
Ability to operate medium complex machinery in a manufacturing environment
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 of operating machines in a manufacturing environment
Experience working with power tools
Ability to read Blueprints

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs.
Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Machine OperationBlueprint ReadingQuality InspectionProduction Process Control

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationAbility to Follow Instructions

Certifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent