Machine Operator

We are currently seeking dedicated Automotive Machine Operators for all shifts at a top-tier supplier for BMW in Spartanburg, SC. These full-time, permanent roles offer competitive compensation, with 1st shift starting at $17.50 per hour and 2nd or 3rd shifts at $19.50 per hour, plus significant overtime potential. By joining this facility, you will engage with sophisticated manufacturing technology and contribute to the automotive sector's growth. We provide consistent weekly pay and attractive shift premiums for those ready to start immediately.

Shift Details and Expectations

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
• 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
• 3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 5:45 AM, Sunday through Thursday.
• Due to high production demand, the facility operates 6 to 7 days weekly, requiring full availability for mandatory overtime and weekend shifts.

Daily Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee advanced equipment to help ensure the consistent output of premium automotive components.
• Adhere to detailed operational guidelines to help the team reach daily production goals.
• Ensure all items are correctly labeled and tagged during the manufacturing cycle.
• Securely package completed parts into appropriate shipping containers to protect product integrity.
• Conduct standard equipment upkeep to maintain operational efficiency.
• Maintain a clean work area and promptly report any technical concerns to your supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• Two years of verifiable experience operating machinery within an automotive or industrial setting.
• Demonstrated mechanical proficiency, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to interpret technical documentation.
• Physical capacity to remain standing for extended durations and safely handle heavy materials.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent, with technical training considered an asset.
• High level of precision and the ability to maintain performance standards in a fast-paced environment.

Screening and Compliance

• Successful completion of a thorough drug screening and background investigation is mandatory.
• Full dedication to maintaining the rigorous safety and quality benchmarks established by BMW.

Technical Proficiencies

• Possession of a valid forklift license.
• Ability to perform equipment diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety protocols.
• Competency in performing equipment repairs and routine maintenance.
• Familiarity with automotive manufacturing workflows.
• Proven background working in a production environment.
• Functional knowledge of basic computer systems.

Equipment and Technology

• MIG Welding apparatus.
• TIG Welding apparatus.
• Cherry Picker or Order Picker machinery.
• Standard forklift equipment.