Machine Operator - 2nd and 3rd Shift

SKF Group; Village of Falconer (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SKF Group is seeking entry-level Machine Operators in Falconer, NY. Responsibilities include machine setup, quality assurance, and maintaining workplace safety. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for growth within a supportive company culture focused on sustainability and collaboration.

Benefits

13 paid holidays

Medical and dental plans

401K program with employer contribution

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a machine operator.
• Certification in machine trades or grinding technology may be considered.
• Aptitude test may waive experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Setting machines and making adjustments to yield good parts.
• Visual inspection of production parts and tooling.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.

Skills

Shop Math

Measuring and Gauging

Blueprint Reading

Grinding Theory

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Machine Operators

Location: Falconer, NY

Salary Range: $ 26.19

About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

Job Summary

Operators are held responsible for the quality and quantity of their work. Perform all production activities including but not limited to: setting machines, making machine adjustments to yield good parts to specified dimensions, setting and measuring on all gages in accordance with prescribed methods, presenting parts to inspection areas that may be outside of the department, trouble shooting and correcting operating conditions, handling material without damage to product, the visual inspection of production parts and tooling, counting parts, changing tools/wheels/diamonds, completing documentation (such as routers, and discrepancy reports), and communicating with all personnel. Operate all associated department machines and equipment, which could include running multiple machines positioned together for the purpose, as directed/assigned by management. Maintain all department machines, equipment, and tooling considered the ‘operators responsibility’ as directed by management. Preserve material and equipment to prevent rust. Read and understand written instructions including routers, MEA books, and prints. Maintain a clean and orderly work environment. Work safely with consideration for others on a consistent basis. Work as a ‘self-directed’ employee and ‘team’ when supervision, management, or engineering support is not present. Perform other department tasks as directed by management.

Immediate Supervisor

Manufacturing or Inspection Supervisor, Unit Manager, or a Delegate

Instructions Received

Management, Routers, and Prints.

Direction Exercised

Instruct and train others. Communicate with management and other workers across all shifts of operation. Retain ‘on-the-job-training’ and instruction. Read MEA instructions. Record personal notes as needed to perform as instructed.

Education Requirements

As of June 1, 1994 must posses a high school diploma or GED.

Work Experience Requirements

As of June 1, 1994 must have a minimum of 2 years experience in an industrial environment working as a machine operator, with demonstrated proficiencies in shop math, measuring and gauging, blueprint reading and grinding theory. Or have attained certification in machine trades and/or grinding technology from a Vo Tech educational facility.

The minimum requirement for work experience can be waived if the individual has obtained a medium or above on the general aptitude test battery and/or demonstrates the aptitude during the interview process. All applicants must complete a SKF application form.

What You’ll Love About SKF:Rest and Relaxation. Vacation is accrued beginning the July 1 immediately following your Hire Date and eligible for 13 paid holidays!

Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Excellent medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse!

Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts a per pay period 6% deposit to your Vanguard account (100% Vested).

Much more! Growth opportunities, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Location: Falconer, NY

Job ID: 22306

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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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