Machining Technician

Location: Ladson, SC

About SKF: 
SKF has been making the world spin since 1907! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that's dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth.

As an SKF team member, you’ll join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.

SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion.

SKF has an immediate opening for a Machining Technician. We are seeking individuals with good math skills, great attention to detail, and above average problem-solving skills. Experience is helpful but not required. We are an aerospace bearing repair station looking to hire individuals who have the aptitude to work independently while supporting the team.

Job Summary: 
Operation and set up of machines according to quality specifications to ensure product conforms to finish dimensions. As a Machining Technician, you will have the opportunity to learn and operate multiple machines. In this position, you will work on a climate-controlled factory floor with small amounts of machine noise.

 

Responsibilities Include but Not Limited to:

• Set up machines and adjust tool changes according to instructions, specifications, and SOPs.
• Select, place, and secure tooling in proper machine table, holding device, or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches.
• Calculate material removal from part.
• Set gages to measure OD, ID, 3pt race, and offset.
• Set and adjust necessary controls to regulate machines.
• Operate multiple machines.
• Follow all plant safety regulations.
• Support departmental performance goals.
• Perform other machining duties as assigned.
• PPE required.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Candidates must pass a near vision eye test to Jaeger 1 and a color perception test.
• Competent in general math.
• Must be able to move/lift up to 50lbs at times.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, and climb to access parts of the machines.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Able to work in a climate-controlled factory floor with small amounts of machine noise.

What You’ll Love About SKF:

Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work /life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being, and health. 

Celebrate Diversity in the Workplace. At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement, and innovation.

Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! 

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
 

Reports to: Senior Repair Development Engineer
Location: Ladson, SC
Job ID: 17746

Pay $19.50 per hour
 

SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.


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