Metallurgical Control Attendant A

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Timken’s tapered roller bearing plant in Iron Station, NC is a part of Timken’s world leading manufacturing team. We are a global leader in engineered bearings and power transmissions. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

What we offer:

• Competitive Wages: excellent hourly wage plus shift differential for afternoon and night shifts.
• Competitive Benefits – medical, dental, and vision on day one! Also, a 401k benefits package plus paid holidays, vacation, referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.
• $1000 sign on bonus after six months working for Timken.
• Starting Pay: $20/hr
• Top Pay: $24.75/hr
• Shift Opening: Night shift 7pm-7am
• Shift Differential: $0.35 for working night shift

Purpose & Scope:

Performs metallurgical checks for hardness and case depth, sets up and calibrates various gauges, and performs visual and dimensional inspections throughout the plant.

Core Functions:

• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Responsible for quality and quantity of work produced in assigned production area.
• Follows the directions/instructions of the team leader and/or supervisor.
• Checks material for hardness using hardness tester or hand file.
• Grinds and polishes samples using grinding wheels, belt sander, polishing paper, and bench-type buffing equipment.
• Sets up and calibrates automatic gauging equipment and individual gauges.
• Troubleshoots gauges, gauging equipment, and machine parts for cause of improper operation using indicators, micrometers, and hand tools.
• Inspects various materials in process visually for defects.
• Occasionally make minor repairs and adjustments to gauging equipment, electronic and mechanical gauges, and machine parts.

General Qualifications & Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S
• Technical or mechanical background preferred.
• Basic mathematical and mechanical skills are required.
• Strong attention to detail along with ability to multi-task.
• Proven record of reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and team skills.
• 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment or related education preferred.

• Ability to lift to 35 pounds or more.

Physical Requirements:

• Verbal and written communication
• Activities such as lifting or pushing/pulling
• Activities where repetitive movement is required.
  

Environmental Conditions:

• May be exposed to environmental noise and/or seasonal heat.

Safety Requirements: Safety glasses (prescribed or non-prescribed), safety shoes and hearing protection are required on site.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences, and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.