Manufacturing Support Operator - 3rd Shift
KEMET Electronics CorporationWe at KEMET, a YAGEO Group company, help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries.Founded in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 100 years of technological innovation, we manufacture capacitors and other components for computing, telecommunications, medical, aerospace, defense, and automotive markets. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.SummaryAre you passionate about pushing boundaries of what’s possible? We are committed to technological innovation and excellence in everything we do. KEMET, a YAGEO Group company, is seeking a person to assist manufacturing functions within the Simpsonville, SC location.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow all safety regulations, report hazards, and use appropriate PPEMaintain work areas and equipment cleanliness using 5S standards while ensuring materials are stocked to support production Communicate housekeeping requirements to operators and lead by example to uphold plant standardsOperate all production equipment per standard procedures, meeting productivity and quality targetsInspect materials and work quality, reporting defects or questionable conditions to the appropriate personnelRecord required information in pass down logs and maintain necessary documentation for production activitiesSet up and change over equipment as needed, moving batches in the manufacturing system to proper locationsTroubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs and preventative maintenance with guidance from technicianAll other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications1 year Manufacturing Experience Must have a good command of the English language in both verbal and written Strong quality of consciousness and mechanical skills are required Possess good time management skills and be self-motivatedBasic computer skills that can use manufacturing operation system to move batch locations and navigate data entry screensMust be able to use basic hand tools and measuring equipment, example: microscope, micrometer, PH meter, level gauge, hydrometer, etc.Hazardous material disposal certification (as needed)Forklift certification through KEMET (as needed)Location & Work TypeSimpsonville, SC - United StatesFull TimeHourlyThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.What We OfferCollabortative work environment that values innovation and teamworkInclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvementCareer growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorshipWork-life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiativesComprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programsGlobal impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologiesAbout YAGEO GroupWe don’t build the final product.We build what makes it possible.From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.#3 in MLCCs & inductorsWe don't just participate in the future—we enable it. Why Work at YAGEO Group? Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress.YAGEO Group. 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