Production Technician — Equipment Operator (1st Shift)

Gruppo SKF; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 3,000,000 - 4,273,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation plan

Health benefits

401k plan

Diversity in the workplace

Job summary

SKF in Elgin, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to operate process equipment safely and efficiently. Must have a HS diploma and 2 years in a manufacturing setting, with ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work a first shift for training.

Candidates should have good English reading skills, be team players, and ready to join a high-growth environment focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years’ experience in manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Experience with molding rubber components, spraying adhesives, and grit blasting metals.
• Good English reading and comprehension skills.
• Must be available to work split shift.
• Candidate must lift up to 40 pounds.
• New hire starts on first shift (6am–2pm) for training.
• This position complies with US government ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate process equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist others to maintain a clean and organized workplace across plant areas.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• Self-start yet able to take orders as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Process equipment operation

Job description

SKF in Elgin, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to operate process equipment safely and efficiently. Must have a HS diploma and 2 years in a manufacturing setting, with ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work a first shift for training.

Candidates should have good English reading skills, be team players, and ready to join a high-growth environment focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.