Forging Setup Operator at Schaeffler Group in Cheraw, South Carolina

Job Description:

Schaeffler, a global automotive and industrial supplier, is seeking a Forging Setup Operator (2nd shift ) for our facility in Cheraw, SC. This position will effectively run and set up assigned forging equipment to expected production rate within optimum setup time, troubleshoot normal/routine setup and machine problems and make necessary tool adjustments and changes to maintain setup.

Key duties include but not limited to:

• Setup and Operate machinery for production of high quality parts to Customer specificatio
  
  
• Change tooling as required
  
  
• Run production, making necessary adjustments
• Performance of some mechanical maintenance to keep line running
• Operating equipment within expected production rate
  
  
• Verify samping of parts for conformance to specification - Master all gages
  
  
• Component lot control, shop order traceability and documentation as required
  
  
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and department
  
  
• Follow all Company policies and procedures
  
  
• Other duties as required by Supervisor
  
  
• Check schedule and staging area for components to be run ensuring material is staged so that there are no gaps or delays in production
  
  
• Ensure setup is correct all all inspections have been performed prior to starting operation, properly monitor all characteristics and plot all quality readings as per control plan or SOP
  
  
• Adhere to all Department procedures, routines and requirements for proper control of all equipment parameters to ensure part conformity to Customer specifications
  
  

Qualified candidates will have:

• High School Diploma or a G.E.D.
• Able to read manufacturing prints and gages (micrometers, etc.)
• Basic mathematic skills
• Ability to safely lift 40 pouunds
• Able to stand at least eight hours per day (break excluded)
• Three to five years press / forming experience - setup preferred

Schaeffler is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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