Precision Bearing Assembly Technician

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

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.