Spindle Repair Technician

Location:

Highland Heights, OH

Pay Range: $22.11 - $25.96 per hour

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.
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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.
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Summary
We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Entry‑Level Spindle Repair Technician. This role is perfect for someone with basic mechanical skills who’s eager to learn and grow in a hands‑on technical environment. You’ll assist with inspecting, cleaning, and repairing spindle components used in CNC machines and other industrial equipment.

• Help disassemble and clean spindle units under supervision.
• Learn to inspect parts for wear or damage using basic tools.
• Assist with replacing bearings and other components.
• Support testing and balancing of repaired spindles.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Follow safety procedures and company guidelines.
• Document work performed and parts used.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Candidates with an Industrial Machine Repair or Automotive Mechanic background are encouraged to apply.
• One to three years of on‑the‑job experience preferred but will train qualified candidates.
• Basic understanding of hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Good attention to detail and reliability.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet.

• 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.

Reports to:

Production Manager Spindle Repair

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