Molding Operator

$500 Sign on Bonus!

Location: West Valley City, UT

About SKF:

SKF has been making the world spin since 1907!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that's dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth.

As an SKF team member, you’ll join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.

SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion.

Job Summary:

The EP/RP Billet Molder is responsible for the set-up and operation of the mold press equipment to produce billets used in the manufacturing process for the Engineered plastics department. You will be Producing billets by using injection molding machines, to produce billets used in the manufacturing process for the Rigid plastics department.

Now is a Great Time To Join The SKF Team!

SKF Salt Lake City manufactures seals made from various materials including rubber and plastic. CR Seals are radial and axial shaft sealing solutions for power transmission applications that support virtually every industrial sector, from large-size wind turbines to very small, high-speed machine tools. For off-highway applications, we offer undercarriage sealing solutions for wheeled equipment, which include SKF Mudblock cassette seals and the innovative SKF Trackstar seals for tracked machinery.

Responsibilities Include but Not Limited to:

• Operate molding equipment in compliance with workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to access and understand all work instructions, visual defect guide.
• Basic vertical compression mold press set-up and operation.
• Read and understand job specific JSA’s.
• Ability to maintain proper 5’s and housekeeping.
• Ensure proper inventory control and Scrap Without Compromise.
• Ability to follow Run Card Procedures.
• Set-up and operation of Rod Billet press.
• Perform accurate powder inventory counts.
• Consistent production and quality rate of 90% or higher.
• Unload billet sintering ovens when needed.

Requirements:

• High School diploma/GED equivalent; specialized training or certification a plus.
• Basic knowledge of safety standards.
• Forklift certified.
• Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.
• Regular and predictable on-site attendance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a standing position for up to 80% to 100% of the time.
• Ability to operate production machinery throughout the shift.
• Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.
• Must be able to lift objects that weigh up to 40 lbs.
• May be required to wear PPE such as: face mask, face shield, gloves, etc.

Desired Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to pay attention to detail.
• Strong organization skills.
• Comprehensive communication skills in the English language both verbal and written for the purpose of safety on the shop floor.

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. Flexible work options available, depending on role.

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!

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.

Reports to: Shift Manager
Location: West Valley City, UT
Job ID: 17346

Pay $17 to $19 per hour

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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