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Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems. Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing,…

Ensure preventative maintenance of robotic and process support equipment are completed on a regularly scheduled basis. Short-term and Long-term Disability.

Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems. Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing,…

Ensure preventative maintenance of robotic and process support equipment are completed on a regularly scheduled basis. Short-term and Long-term Disability.

Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems. Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing,…

For Posting Posting Number RTF00153PO25 USC Market Title Assistant Scientist Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156373 Business Title (Internal Title) Assistant Scientist Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division College of Engineering and Computing Department CEC Mechanical Engineering Advertised Salary Range Salary commensurate with qualifications Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Generally Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department. Type of Staff Position Staff Research Grant (SRGP) Basis 12 months Job Search Category Other Professional About USC About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Inclusive Excellence Statement At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees. Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding. South Carolina Retirement No State Insurance Programs Yes Annual Leave Yes Sick Leave Yes Position Description Advertised Job Summary The Research Associate will conduct research on a Department of Energy (DOE) funded project to support the development of molten salt thermodynamic database; manage and perform work on nuclear fuel-related research grants that include experimental measurements and thermochemical modeling. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Requires a terminal degree (PhD or similar) in an area of research specialty and one year of post-graduate job-related experience. Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications PhD in chemistry, physics, materials science, or engineering Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Expertise in chemical thermodynamic calculations and experimental measurement of thermal properties; ability to perform thermochemical modeling and system assessment; Ability to perform or learn to perform thermal measurements such as differential scanning calorimetry; Ability to perform analytical thermochemical calculations using the pycalphad and ESPEI software; Ability to write technical/scientific papers and reports in English; Ability to make technical presentation in English. Job Duties Job Duty Perform Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams & Thermochemistry (CALPHAD) assessments/calculations for chemical systems of interest. This involves for specific material systems collecting and organizing thermodynamic data, evaluating the data, using the data to fit to thermodynamic models to generate relations that predict thermodynamic properties as a function of temperature, pressure, and composition. Provide these models in a suitable format for a database, adhering to the FactSage/Chemsage format. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 50 Job Duty Perform experimental measurements and aid in maintaining laboratory facilities. This involves preparing material samples by mixing and heating reactants under controlled conditions. Analyzing materials using x-ray diffraction, ICP-OES, fusion, and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). Perform DSC measurements to obtain thermal properties of the material systems. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty Using the results from the assessments and experiments with resultant determination of thermal properties for materials, generate as needed reports, journal publications, and presentations. Support and participate in the preparation of manuscripts/slides for presentations and publications. As requested, report work at conferences and other meetings. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty Lead the preparation of research proposals and conduct literature searches for technical information. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Position Attributes Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. No Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 07/23/2025 Position End Date Job Open Date 07/11/2025 Job Close Date 07/21/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant If required, applicants should be prepared to upload: Cover letter Resume and/or CV List of references and their contact information Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by July 21, 2025. Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/190702 EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Ensure preventative maintenance of robotic and process support equipment are completed on a regularly scheduled basis. Short-term and Long-term Disability.

Reporting to the Automation Engineer the Automation Technician 3 role supports automation engineering services activities such as hardware and software design…

Job Posting Start Date 07-17-2025 Job Posting End Date Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build…

Job Description: Schneider Electric is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as a Manufacturing Engineer at our Columbia, SC location. As the Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for deploying Lean methods & concepts to drive continuous improvement across a variety of processes and equipment. You will perform a variety of engineering work related to safety, quality, manufacturing processes, process design/layout, ergonomics, capacity, cost analysis, and capital investments. What will you do? • Specializes in several areas of knowledge regarding production / manufacturing processes: process design/layout, ergonomics, safety, capacity, simulation tools, capital investment, and cost analysis • Works to resolve daily and long-term problems/projects using manufacturing, quality, and Schneider Production System tools and lean manufacturing methodology. • Develop & lead projects by applying 6 sigma principles to conduct process flow analysis, improve process time, create cycle time definitions, improve 1st pass yield, reduce process variation, and improve process stability. • Responsible for monitoring efficiency indicators, KE (ratio Design Time / Operation Time), OEE(overall equip effectiveness), NEE (Net Equipment Efficiency, the ratio "Useful Time / Plant Operating Time) and to take actions to improve the efficiency and capacity of the line. • Supports process tooling, fixtures, and equipment design, purchase, and maintenance along with development of capital expenditure proposals. • Manages Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) by updating material, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and routings when modifications are required by Engineering • Develop & lead capital investment projects. • Provide manufacturing engineering support for technologies that support Smart Factory and/or Automation deployment. • Drive Lean Digitization System implementation • Supports new product development projects What qualifications will make you successful? • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or other STEM) major from an accredited University is required. • 2+ years of Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. • Experience in the application of Lean Manufacturing methodologies (i.e. VSM, SMED, 8-Wastes, Takt Time, Jidoka, PokaYoke), certification a plus • Strong problem-solving skills. • Pro-E / CREO proficiency / AutoCAD proficiency • Experience in the areas of IT, systems and equipment controls preferred • Experience in MS Access, MS Excel, Macros and SQL preferred Qualifications: Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees, including things such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, company stock option purchase+ match, and much more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers . We seek out and reward people for embracing diverse perspectives; delivering the highest quality innovations; aspiring to build a sustainable future for everyone; getting things done with accountability, speed, integrity, and always with the customer in mind; thinking deeply and differently, challenging the status quo and learning every day; and achieving together, collaborating with trust and openness. We're recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for Schneider Electric. Who will you report to? Manufacturing Engineering & Maintenance Manager Let us learn about you! Apply today. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. About Our Company: Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today! €36 billion global revenue +13% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries #1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.