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Maintenance Technician

SKF Group
Muskegon, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
2nd Shift

Location: Muskegon, MI

Salary Range: $23.21 to $33.16

This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Please note that shift assignments resulting from the upcoming bidding process are subject to change based on seniority considerations in accordance with union contract provisions. Final shift assignments cannot be guaranteed.

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.

Summary

This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of mechanical and hydraulic components of production machines and equipment such as metal fabricating, machine tools, material-handling system and automated lubrication system, assuring that equipment and machinery are in proper operating condition to maximize production and minimize down time. This position is also responsible for general building maintenance.

Duties And Responsibilities (included But Not Limited To)

  • Complete periodic machine tool preventive maintenance to ensure machine availability and reliability performance.
  • Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul electrical/mechanical systems like pumps, gearboxes, ball screws, slide assemblies and other drive mechanisms.
  • Knowledge of all standard measuring equipment including the proper use of micrometers, calipers and dial indicators.
  • Ability to complete fabrication projects from drawings by using tool room equipment, such as engine lathe, milling machine, drill press and welding equipment.
  • Perform installation and set-up of new equipment as necessary.
  • Operate forklift when required.
  • Must be able to work with CMMS system to record work orders and preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.
  • May perform diagnosis/repair on low voltage and control circuits (less than 240 VAC).
  • May disassemble and assemble electrical wires, connections, conduit, motors, controls, etc. on de-energized machinery/equipment and facility.
  • Performs continuous improvement (lean) activities as may be assigned or required.
  • Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.

Requirements And Qualifications

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment performing repairs to machinery, basic equipment and general facility maintenance.
  • High School Diploma or GED minimum.
  • Experience with CNC machine repair is highly preferred.
  • Must possess a high degree of mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with hand tools (welding, wrenches, etc.) in mechanically oriented situations.
  • Good working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, construction, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
  • Ability to read, write and to follow detailed written instructions.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, stand, sit, bend and move freely about the plant.
  • At a minimum, steel toed or composite shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields are required.
  • Hourly employees will be a part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475

What You’ll Love About SKF

Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation policy and 13 paid holidays!

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! Participate in our 401K program that boasts of a per pay defined contribution of 7% of your gross earnings with a one-year vesting requirement.

Much more! Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, 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: Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Muskegon, MI

Job ID: 21839

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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