Machine Operator
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Location: Dexter, MI
About SKF
SKF has been making the world spin since 1907!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet’s surface.
As an SKF team member, you will 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.
Job Responsibilities
Must be capable of running specifically designed machines for the manufacture of custom spherical products (balls) of various materials to high tolerances.Materials to be machined from many exotic materials including tungsten carbide, cobalt, inconel, titanium, monel, stainless steel, and many others using various compounds and media to obtain product geometry.Setup, operate, and running of multiple machines to meet product specifications including diameter, sphericity, uniformity, and micro finish.
Job Education And Requirements
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.Training for the company's specialty machines will be provided.Training period will take place during 1st shift, (7 AM - 3:30 PM).Hours of work may be susceptible to change after training period is completed.Capable of using micrometers and specifically devoted gages a plus.
What You’ll Love About SKF
Rest and Relaxation. 13 paid holidays, earn up to 40 hours of vacation time in the first year.
Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse and incentives for healthy living!
Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Company match is 100% of an employee’s elective deferrals per pay basis, up to a maximum of 5% DC Plan of the employee’s pensionable earnings, with no requirements of employee contribution.
Much more! Union Shop – UAW Local 38, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!
Reports to: Manufacturing Manager
Location: Dexter, MI
Job ID: 19325
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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