CNC Machinist at SKF in Sumter, South Carolina

Job Description:

CNC Machinist

Reports to: Channel Manager

Location: Sumter, SC

Job ID: 12848

Your Role Should You Choose to Accept an Offer:

• Set-up, operation and troubleshooting of CNC machining centers


• Ensure the proper machining techniques are followed


• Ensure acceptable levels of quality and productivity are met within established parameters in a safe and effective manner.


• Be a key player in the overall success of the manufacturing team!
  

Responsibilities (included but not limited to):

• Start up and shut down a variety of machine(s) following established company procedures and safety guidelines.


• Set up and operates numerically controlled (NC, CNC, PLC and other manual machines) lathes (horizontal & vertical) performing machining operations including: turning, boring and facing castings and forgings.


• Select and installs tooling into tool posts, turrets or indexing heads.


• Mount work piece in chuck, or faceplate, manually or using hoist or cranes.


• Perform machining operations on a variety of parts at times with high levels of complexity,


• Ensure machining operations are performed within established parameters, minimizing scrap and rework with acceptable levels of output.


• Read and interprets a variety of engineering and quality specifications.


• Apply practical and working knowledge of machines


• Make the necessary adjustments (turning dials, switches, and assigned offset/program controls) to override machine control and correct machine performance.


• Responsible for all inspections ensuring conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.


• Observe numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts.


• Perform continuous improvement (lean) activities as may be assigned or required.


• Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent is required. Technical degree in manufacturing technology preferred.


• One (1) to three (3) years machining experience in precision manufacturing environment.


• Solid understanding and ability to use shop math and precision (micrometers, precision dial gauges, etc.) measuring instruments.


• A thorough knowledge of CNC machine operation, tool off setting and basic machine code is strongly preferred.


• Steel toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must be worn at all times.


• Must be able to read, write, understand technical documentation.


• Must be computer literate


• Must be able to read process drawing (blueprints), and engineering specification.

About SKF:

SKF's mission is to be the undisputed leader in the bearing business. SKF offers solutions around the rotating shaft, including bearings, seals, lubrication management, condition monitoring and maintenance services. SKF is represented in more than 130 countries and has around 17,000 distributor locations worldwide. Annual sales in 2020 were SEK 74 852 million and the number of employees was 40,963.

What You'll Love About SKF:

Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust PTO 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 a 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested). And regardless of your participation, SKF automatically contributes 5% into your account per pay period (3 Years Vesting).

Much more! Growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, 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!

EOE M/F/D/V

SKF is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, call the Human Resources department at 717-633-4304 to let us know the nature of your request.

To Learn more about our products we invite you to check out the SKF website! www.skf.com