Machine Operator II; 1st shift

Machine Operator II (1st shift) – Vertiv, Anderson, SC

We are seeking a skilled and safety-minded Machine Operator II to join our manufacturing team. The role requires operating and maintaining advanced manufacturing equipment while supporting plant objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and continuous improvement.

• Operate state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment in a safe and efficient manner, including but not limited to:
  • Fin Press and Fin Power systems
  • Precision brake equipment
  • Vertical and horizontal expanders
  • Overhead cranes
  • Hairpin machinery
  • Paint systems
  • Welding equipment
• Perform accurate measurements and calculations using precision measuring instruments and gauges.
• Conduct quality inspections and verify conformance to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Set up, adjust, configure, and maintain equipment to support efficient production and minimize downtime.
• Identify equipment or process issues and take appropriate corrective actions or elevate as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and support functions to achieve production and quality goals.
• Demonstrate flexibility by learning and operating multiple machines and processes as business needs require.
• Maintain a positive, progressive, and productive attitude toward plant targets and objectives regarding safety, quality, accountability, and productivity.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience operating manufacturing or industrial equipment preferred.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to perform hands‑on technical work.
• Ability to read measuring devices such as calipers, gauges, and other precision instruments.
• Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to perform calculations using decimals.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and preventive maintenance techniques.

Due to the nature of the role, team members may be required to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis, stand or walk for extended periods, bend, twist, squat, climb ladders, and use tools requiring manual dexterity. Operation of powered industrial equipment and overhead cranes may be required.

• Safety
• Integrity
• Respect
• Teamwork
• Diversity & Inclusion

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High‑Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer‑First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development
• Promote Transparent & Open Communication

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture, and service mission‑critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. With approximately $8 billion in sales and operations in more than 130 countries, Vertiv creates new opportunities for our customers and our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

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