Production Assembly - Large Pitch

Timken Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and Roth 401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Timken Company is seeking an Assembly Operator to support the production of chain products on the manufacturing line. You will operate presses, grinders, and assembly equipment, inspect quality, and maintain a clean, safe work area to meet specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year in manufacturing, with strong attention to detail and clear communication within the team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak effectively for understanding instructions and procedures.
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, route cards, and verbal/written directions.
• Assemble chain components and products per specifications using manual and automatic methods.
• Operate production equipment including presses, grinders, and assembly machines; perform quality checks.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Press machines

Grinders

Job description

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.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Assembly Operators are responsible for performing a variety of assembly lines and presses that support the manufacturing of industrial chain products for Diamond-Drives. This includes operating machinery, assembling products or components on a production line, inspecting quality, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow detailed instructions of assignment including but not limited to; work instruction, blueprints, route cards, and verbal/written instructions.
• Interpret and follow multiple chain assembly instructions to ensure accurate and efficient production of various chain models.
• Responsible for assembling chain components and products according to specifications, using both manual and automatic methods.
• Operate production equipment such as presses, grinders, assembly machines, and dip tanks.
• Ensure quality standards are met using gauges, measuring tools, and visual inspection.
• Demonstrate a strong attention to detail in all tasks.
• Maintain adequate housekeeping, ensuring clean and organized work area.
• Must practice all safety procedures and complete necessary trainings related to job duty.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and support staff.
• Perform all other relative duties as required or as directed

CORE RESPONSIBILITES:

• Operate slide die machine to form and assemble chain components according to production specifications.
• Perform repetitive tasks such as loading parts, inserting pins, and operating press machines.
• Follow established procedures to assemble components and conduct quality checks
• Operate and adjust machines such as punch presses, stakers, and grinders.
• Use hoists and lifting equipment to safely assist with the movement and positioning of large chain assemblies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and the use of measuring tools

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Ability to read, write, and speak effectively for general understanding of required documentation, instructions, and procedures. Preferred Certifications from College or Technical School Hourly compensation for this role is $17.00+ per hour. This full-time position is eligible for a paid time off plan that includes 10 additional company paid holidays, 401(k) and/or Roth 401(k) with company match after one (1) month of employment plus quarterly Core Defined Contributions, and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.

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
• A global, diverse environment
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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