Operator II – 3rd Shift

Schaeffler

Manufacturing machine operator preparing and controlling production equipment for Schaeffler’s automotive, aerospace, and industrial technology operations. Inspecting parts, addressing process deviations, and supporting machine maintenance.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeWooster • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating medium complex machinery and performing production processes while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards. Capable of following detailed instructions, inspecting parts for defects, and supporting maintenance activities to ensure optimal machine performance.

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Machine OperationProduction Process ControlBlueprint ReadingPower Tool ExperienceSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Machine OperationProduction Process ControlBlueprint ReadingVisual AcuityDefect Identification

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationInstruction Following

Tools & Technologies

Power ToolsPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentProduction ProgramToolingParametrizationInspection Protocol

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare machines for the production program by tooling and parametrization according to work order information
Check production status within and between each production sequence and take action in case of deviations
Perform operations while controlling machine and production processes
Follow documented procedures and processes
Inspect manufactured parts, identify defects, discard defective parts, and follow proper protocol
Support maintenance in the repair, prevention of downtime, and inspection of machines
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 follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to 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 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
Additional benefit offerings available through Schaeffler Benefits
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities