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Machinist Mechanic

SKF
Falconer, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026
Requisition ID: 24961
Job Category: Manufacturing
Career level: Specialist
Contract type: Permanent

Location:
Falconer, NY, US

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Machinist Mechanic

Location: Falconer, NY

Hourly Salary: $ 37.24

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

Construct and repair production machines and parts, working from prints, sketches, and/or damaged parts, maintaining close tolerances, dismantling and assembling machines, as necessary.
Selecting, setting up, and operating various metalworking machines using precision measuring and gauging equipment.
Machining parts from prints or sketches.
Emergency production tooling as required.
Gauging, bearing disassembly not involving normal assembly equipment.
Will be required to join local UAW union.

Skilled trades will train employees outside classification by mutual agreement between the union and company based on business needs. Journeymen will train other journeymen and apprentices.

Physical Demands

Stooping, climbing, lifting, walking, using hoists, rollers, hand trucks, climbing up and down ladders, aerial platforms, accessing confined spaces, etc.

Working Conditions: Inside and outside, etc.

Uncontrollable Hazards: Surface cuts possible while handling parts and equipment.

Safety of Others: Standard. Pertinent safety equipment (i.e. hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, respiratory protection, etc.).

Working Procedure

Receive assignment from supervisor stating machine, machine location and diagnosed trouble; secure manufacturer's print and/or engineering sketch or drawing pertaining to machine construction and alterations.
Remove defective or worn parts at machine location or disassemble machine in Machine Shop when general overhaul is indicated with assistance of helper as assigned.
Repair/replace internal components related to Heat Treat Furnace equipment, including internal and external load/unload systems and internal cell maintenance/repair.
Determine, with assistance of supervisor, extent of repair required to place machine in first-class operating condition; decide whether parts are to be repaired or replaced.
Secure required material per requisitions from supervisor; secure fixtures and tools required to set up metalworking machines to machine new parts and/or repair worn parts to specifications according to prescribed methods.
Form and sharpen tools required to process parts according to specified requirements.
Work with engineering and operators to set speeds and feeds according to size and type of material, operation to be performed, stock to be removed and finish requirement.
Position tools in holders, work in fixture, start machine and engage feed or manually feed tool to work.
Measure dimensions of work at intervals to ensure metal is being removed according to specified dimensions and tolerances using varied measuring devices.
Reassemble machine and test repair accuracy by observing starting, running and stopping cycles.
Removal, repair and/or replacement of machine-mounted pumps.
Make and install special equipment or arrange special adaptations in production machines per instructions and according to specifications prepared by the Engineering Department.
Perform electric arc welding (MIG, TIG, Stick), plumbing, etc., as part of machine repair/modification.
Work in conjunction with outside machine repair technicians to resolve machine issues.
Clean and lubricate machines after each use.
Hand scrape machine ways.
Clean and maintain personal work areas as well as the department.
Other duties as assigned.

May be required to support other initiatives as follows:
Dedicated, full-time hourly resources responsible for a specific area.
Focuses on defined and quantified levels of achievement.
Driver of lean manufacturing initiatives (pillars) and a leader of cultural change.
Trainer and facilitator for continuous improvement activities within their area.
Perform audits on achievements to verify and ensure sustainability.
Develop and implement recognition programs for an area's achievements.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $37

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