Associate Engineering Technician/PD&T

Associate Engineering Technician/PD&T

Location: Falconer, NY

Salary Range: $ 65,000.00 to $ 75,000.00

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.  

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

The Associate Engineering Technician is responsible for the manufacturing of Marflex Elastomeric Bearings and other bearing development or LRIP projects. The job includes all aspects of successfully manufacturing the bearings to customer requirements including material & supply ordering, schedule management, machining, and final inspection.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks associated with the manufacture of Marflex bearings including, machining of primary components, elastomer coating, assembly, molding, finish machining and inspection. 
• Manufacture fixtures, molds, gauges and other components used in the manufacture of Marflex products using CNC and manual machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, etc. 
• Ability to edit CNC programs. 
• Perform all operations necessary in the manufacture of any new development prototypes or LRIP (Low Rate Initial Production) opportunities.
• Maintain production schedules for the PD&T area
• Work with purchasing to order materials, tooling, and supplies to achieve on-time deliveries.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Job Requirements

• Associate Degree in Machine Technology and/or a minimum of 3 to 5 years CNC machining experience. 
• Strong computer skills, including proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, CAD, etc.)
• Good organizational skills, 5S/Lean manufacturing knowledge
• Experience working within an ISO certified environment a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork with the ability to share ideas and knowledge
• Must be a self-motivated person capable of achieving goals with minimal direction or supervision.

SKF Aerospace is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to bringing greater diversity to its workforce. Minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Love 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-being and health.   

Diversity in the Workplace.  At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and 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 include company 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 program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.