Mfg Engineer

Timken; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Timken in Ohio seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to ensure the New Philadelphia Bearing Plant meets safety, quality, and productivity targets. You will drive engineering projects, develop new technologies, and support plant operations with continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical and electrical design knowledge, plus strong CAD/DAM skills and project management. Join a global team committed to high performance and responsible innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience preferred.
• Solid oral and written communication skills.
• Advanced project management skills.
• Direct experience and knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, gauging, controls, and mechanical and electrical design principles.
• Proficiency in CAD/DAM.

Responsibilities

• Provide solutions to daily engineering-related problems in production, quality control, and continuous improvement.
• Design new or modify existing machinery where no existing solution or cost-competitive options are available.
• Seek out and manage contractors and suppliers as new technologies are implemented.
• Manage multiple projects that involve delegation of work elements to other engineers, analysts, operative associates, and contractors.
• Define and create business cases for continuous improvement projects.
• Provide data-based problem solving using advanced statistics and controlled experiments.
• Attend TMOS training and earn required entry-level certification to support safe, efficient work on the floor.

Skills

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

Gauging & Controls

Mechanical & Electrical Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

CAD/DAM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/DAM

Job description

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What Timken makes possible begins with you.

Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

Purpose of Position

Engineering is fundamental to our mission of using our knowledge to make the world’s industries work better. This position serves a critical function in ensuring our New Philadelphia Bearing Plant meets and exceeds its manufacturing performance targets for safety, customer service, quality, productivity, and cost.

The Manufacturing Engineer position supports business plan objectives by providing engineering and project management necessary for implementing projects that are large and complex. This person also develops new technologies while supporting plant production, quality control, and continuous improvement needs. This position reports to the Manager of Quality Advancement and Engineering

and works closely with the plant’s operations team.

• Provide solutions to daily engineering-related problems in the areas of production, quality control, and continuous improvement.
• Design new or modify existing machinery where no existing solution or cost-competitive options are available.
• Seek out and manage contractors and suppliers as new technologies are implemented.
• Manage multiple projects that involve the delegation of work elements to other engineers, analysts, operative associates, and contractors.
• Define and create business cases for continuous improvement projects.
• Provide data-based problem solving using advanced statistics and controlled experiments.
• Attend TMOS (Timken Manufacturing Operating System) training and earn required entry-level certification to support safe, efficient work on the floor.

Technical/Functional Skills Required

• Direct experience and knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, gauging, controls, and mechanical and electrical design principles
• Advanced project management skills
• Solid oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in CAD/DAM

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering
• 2+ years of experience preferred

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.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
  
• A culture of top performance
  
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
  
• A conviction to improve communities around us
  
• Competitive salary and benefits
  

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