Quality Inspector 2nd Shift

Location: Winsted, CT

About SKF:
SKF has been making the world spin since 1907! 
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet’s surface. 

As an SKF team member, you will 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 Responsibilities:

• Perform visual inspections, at various magnifications, utilizing magnifiers, microscopes, etc.
• Assure applicable inspection equipment is in calibration before use.
• Maintain cleanliness & orderliness of inspection stations.
• Report inspection results clearly and accurately.
• Identify and segregate and initiate Discrepancy Reports for nonconforming product.
• Comply with stamp control procedures.
• Assure lot and sample traceability.
• Read new and revised specifications when mandated.

Job Experience, Education, and Requirements:

• Previous experience in manufacturing process.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Sitting for 5-7 hours a day.
• Walking, pushing, carrying or lifting up to max. 50 lbs occasionally.
• Standing generally.
• Cannot have any visual color deficiency.

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. SKF strives 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: Quality Supervisor
Location: Winsted, CT
Job ID: 20053

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