Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician

Location: Sumter, SC

Salary Range: $ 41,600.00 to $ 47,840.00

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.

Wereguided 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.

Werea company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers inan equitableenvironment.

Learn about SKF atwww.skf.com.

Position Summary

Inspection and assembly of finished and semi-finished product using sub-assemblies and components in compliance with engineering drawings, customer and company specifications. Approves finished goods within specifications prior to packaging and shipment to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Must be able to read engineering drawings and specifications, understand standard notes, symbols and instructions as related to work.
• Perform normal inspection checks using:

Micrometers

Air Columns

Thread Gauges

Surface Contour measurement

Contact Gauges

CMM

Torque Testers

Pin Indicators

Plug Gauges

Dial Indicators

Form Measurement

Vernier Calipers

As well as usingany other standard inspection equipment. Make acceptance or rejection decisions based onspecified tolerances.

• Complete any visual inspectionsrequiredsuch as:surface finish, nicks, burrs, stains, radii,reliefsand broken edges. Make acceptance or rejection based on visual findings.
• Move and position parts, containers,gagesor any other equipment asrequiredfor the performance of inspection or assembly operations.
• Must meet quality and quantity requirements.
• Collects and records a variety of data onvarietyof company supplieddocument/forms/computer transactions (jobtransactions, data sheets, set up sheets,etc) in support of proper record keeping requirements. Accurately complete all associated documents and recordsrequiredin the inspection and assembly procedures.
• Maintains open communication between supervisors and co-workers to pass on significant information to aid in production efforts.Assistsin the training and development of new employees.
• Match races and load balls, rollers, or other components as needed to obtain a specified diametrical clearance or metal to metal fit.
• Perform etching for proper identification. Markindicatedmeasurements as needed.
• Install seals andshieldsas required. Perform necessary greasing of bearings and bearing assemblies.
• Packagetheproduct perSKFand customer specifications.
• Must have acceptable eyesight as defined by customer/Kaydon specifications.
• Performscontinuous improvement (lean) activities as may be assigned orrequired.
• Responsible formaintaininga clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions. Steel toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must beworn at all times
• Performs other duties as may be assigned orrequired.

• Team leadership responsibilities
• Coaching and development expectations

• Customer interaction scope
• Escalation responsibilities

• Key internal partners
• Collaboration expectations

• Performance metrics
• Process improvement responsibilities

• Communication expectations
• Reporting requirements

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Experience: Prior manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred but not required.

Other Requirements

Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.

Travel Requirements

0% of travel

WhatYoullLove 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-beingand health.

Diversity in the Workplace.At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity,Equityand Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive,equitableenvironment that promotes leadership,engagementand 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 includecompany paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!

Bonus.SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K programthat boasts a 10% employer contribution:100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus anadditional5% company contribution.