ASSEMBLY MBA MFG ASSOCIATE

The Timken Company; Honea Path (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Timken Company in Honea Path, SC seeks a skilled shop/assembly associate to set up gauges, perform gauging operations, and ensure bearing components meet specs. The role requires physical work including standing all day and lifting up to 40 lbs.

Candidate should read blueprints, use gauging equipment, and follow process controls. Training provided; safety and quality systems in place.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Math skills sufficient for job tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs for most of the day.
• Annual eye exam required.
• Must stand for the full shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up gauges and gauging equipment for each job order.
• Perform gauging operations: external/internal size, taper, stand, clearance, lateral play, concentricity.
• Establish bearing specifications using standard forms and calculations.
• Hand assemble cones and visually inspect cup & cone assemblies.
• Tag and identify rejected material and specify repair actions.
• Operate rotary grinder and adjust as needed during grinding.
• Perform daily PMs and handle materials with pallet jacks or manually.
• Maintain traceability and complete end-of-line documentation.

Skills

Math skills

Blueprints reading

Basic computer skills

Standing 100% of shift

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Gauging equipment

Rotary grinder

Pallet jacks / hoists

Job description

Your Career Begins at Timken

If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• An acceptable level of math skills
• Requires lifting and material handling up to 40lbs 90% of the work day.
• Annual Eye Exam required
• Stand 100% of the work day

Other Considerations

• Ability to read blueprints
• Basic computer skills
• Setup and target Grinding equipment

Job Tasks / Responsibilities

• Set up of gauges and other miscellaneous gauging equipment to masters provided for specific jobs
• Performs gauging operations such as external and internal size, taper, stand, roller clearance, lateral play, and concentricity
• Establishes bearing specifications using measuring and marking forms assembled bearing card, cone assembly card, and standard mathematical calculations
• Hand assembles cones and visually inspects cup & cone assemblies for defects
• Segregates and identifies rejected material for final disposition by using the appropriate quality tags and specify corrective grinding or other necessary repair operations
• Segregates and dispositions assemblies with proper identification to prevent mixing parts (cups & cones)
• Performs daily PM’s as required
• Handles and transports materials in and around department using pallet jacks, hoists, or manually by hand
• Fill outs reports, forms, and required paperwork as required during rework process
• Inspects material visually for surface defects and dimensionally for compliance to tolerances using gauging equipment and/or other measuring devices
• Sets up and operates rotary grinder to stand specifications as required
• Changes grinding wheels and makes adjustment to grinder as needed during grinding of parts
• Performs sampling inspection and records data per process control plans
• Complete all end of line documentation and assure traceability requirements are met.
• Prepares packing/packaging materials as necessary. Packs bearing components or assemblies in proper container for shipment.
• Checks content of boxes and compares with packing ticket for correct count, part numbers and other special packaging requirements
• Perform material handling functions including moving finished product and components within the department. Manual lifting of pans to bin is also required.
• Performs a number of related assignments such as removing rust from parts, etching numbers , letters and symbols on parts as required
• Maintain knowledge of current quality and safety system(s) and other regulatory compliance related to this position
• Maintains housekeeping of work area and performs daily housekeeping duties
• This position is responsible to the Department Supervisor

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.