Prototype Machinist: Precision Grinding & Inspection

Timken; Canton, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Timken in Canton, OH is seeking a Prototype Technician to support the prototype department, enabling production of parts and services aligned with department goals.

You'll perform machine setup and grinding operations, use inspection equipment, and follow process instructions while collaborating with a team to meet delivery targets and support training. A mechanical trade background with related training is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and at least 5 years in a mechanical trade, or an associate degree with at least 3 years in a mechanical trade.
• Apprenticeship or other technical training in a mechanical trade is preferred.
• Experience with precision grinding and inspection equipment is valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine set ups and operations in product grind or prototype operations.
• Set up and operate grinding machines (surface, ID, OD, centerless, super finishing).
• Use inspection tools to complete in-process inspections.
• Follow work instructions and process control plans.
• Work as part of a team to meet on-time delivery and assist training of associates.
• Participate in quality systems, calibration, and audits.

Skills

Good mechanical skills

Good Organizational Skills

Basic computer skills

Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPPT

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in mechanical trade

Apprenticeship or technical training in mechanical trade

Tools

CMM

CNC

Job description

Timken in Canton, OH is seeking a Prototype Technician to support the prototype department, enabling production of parts and services aligned with department goals.

You'll perform machine setup and grinding operations, use inspection equipment, and follow process instructions while collaborating with a team to meet delivery targets and support training. A mechanical trade background with related training is preferred.