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# 1st Shift-Operator 3 (Solaris)

- **Company:** Knowles Corporation
- **Location:** Liberty, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Literacy, Solaris (Operating System)
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=df18b76e0aad7618

## About the Role

+ High school diploma or equivalent.
 + Two to four years of manufacturing experience.
 + Ability to read work instructions and operate production equipment.
 + Basic computer skills a must.
 + Lean manufacturing experience, quality inspection knowledge, forklift certification if applicable, and technical training in manufacturing operations, a Robot troubleshooting will be a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 + Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, ability to work independently, strong communication, training capability, and commitment to safety and quality.
 + Performance measures - Safety compliance, quality performance, productivity, attendance, equipment uptime, continuous improvement participation, and teamwork.
Physical/Mental Requirements:

 + Ability to stand for extended periods for length of shift.
 + Lift up to 35 - 50 pounds, perform repetitive movements, and work in a manufacturing environment.
 + Full body mobility and good eyesight.
 + Strong hand-eye coordination.
 + Constant alertness and attention to detail.
 + Tolerance for exposure to some odors.

## Description

+ Responsible for operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting production equipment while maintaining safety, quality, delivery, and productivity standards.
 + Role requires a higher level of technical knowledge than entry-level operators and may include equipment setup, process adjustments, training of new operators, and support continuous improvement activities., + Production Operations - Operate assigned machinery, perform setups and changeovers, troubleshoot minor issues, and maintain production records.
 + Quality - Perform inspections and support corrective actions.
 + Safety - Follow safety procedures and maintain 5S standards.
 + Continuous Improvement - Participate in Lean initiatives and productivity improvements.
 + Team Support - Assist in training and mentoring operators and collaborate across functions.


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