Manufacturing ​/ Production Technician, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Job Title:

Machinist Technician

This is a six-month contract-to-hire position. The role involves setting up and operating machinery, performing tool changes, and ensuring all operations adhere to safety regulations. The candidate must be able to learn and operate multiple machines, perform inspections, and ensure work quality.

• Set up machines, including tool changes, according to instructions and specifications.

• Place and secure tooling using clamps and wrenches.

• Calculate material removal from parts.

• Set gauges to measure OD, , and 3‑pt race.

• Adjust controls to regulate machines.

• Follow all plant safety regulations.

• Support departmental performance goals.

• Learn and operate multiple machines.

• Perform other machining duties as assigned.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to sign off paperwork to maintain job accuracy and consistency.

• Ability to work safely and wear personal protective equipment.

• Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, and measurement gauges.

• Ability to read, write, and speak effectively.

• Ability to work independently in a high‑stress environment.

• Ability to determine machinery functionality based on specifications.

• Competent in general math.

• Some knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Must pass a near‑vision eye test to Jaeger 1 and a color perception test.

Join a company that has been a leading global technology provider since 1907. Benefit from the continuous development of new technologies, and contribute to reducing the environmental impact of assets during their lifecycle. Enjoy a supportive work culture based on SKF Care principles.

The position is located on a climate‑controlled factory floor with small amounts of machine noise. The dress code is business casual, with a blue coat required in the work area. The role includes training on a first shift for three months and then moving to a second or third shift. Steel‑toed shoes are needed, and all tools are provided. FAA regulations apply, and random drug testing is required.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LADSON, SC.

The pay range for this position is $27.00 – $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan — Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in LADSON,SC.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.