Prototype Technician

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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.

This position exists to support direct and indirect functions and activities in the prototype department to permit the production of products and services to achieve department and company goals.

As a Prototype technician you will : 

Perform machine set ups and operations in the following areas: Product Grind or Prototype operations.

Perform set up and operation of various grinding machines examples, surface, ID, OD, centerless and super finishing.  

Use a variety of inspection equipment and hand tools to complete in process inspections.

Knowledge of computers required.

Ability to follow work instructions, process control plans.

Work as a member of a team under supervision of leadership to meet on-time delivery goals and to provide necessary assistance to meet customer demands. Assist in training associates on applicable processes, tasks and operations.

Participate in current quality systems, calibration, and audits. 

Other Skills Preferred :

CMM and CNC experience

Good mechanical skills

Good Organizational Skills

Basic computer skills and some knowledge of office packages (word, excel, and powerpoint)

Minimum qualifications:

High School Diploma and at least 5 year's of experience in a mechanical trade or associate degree with at least 3 year’s of experience in a mechanical trade

Apprenticeship or other technical training program in mechanical trade 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.