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Job Title: Remanufacturing Associate

Description: Verify conformance of bearing components (cones) through visual and dimensional inspection using measurement instruments such as electronic bench gaging, dial indicators, and feeler gages. Accept or reject parts according to industry and customer specifications. Perform minor repairs including buffing, de-burring, and grinding using hand held rotary tools. Maintain equipment and work stations through daily housekeeping and preventative maintenance activities.

Overall Purpose: Inspect and repair bearing components (cones) in a safe manner, complaint with all requirements, while achieving delivery and productivity performance expectations.

Essential Functions:

7. Ensures that the application of a rust preventative is applied to the completed cone assembly.

Physical Demands & Frequency: Requires reaching, lifting, pushing/pulling, feeling and near acuity.

A. Position: Standing/walking- 80%, bending - 20%.

B. Weights & Force: Up to 50 plus pounds.

C. Use of Controls: Operates cone press controls requiring both hands.

D. Vision must be normal (20/20). Correctional lenses are acceptable.

E. Regularly required to reach with hands and arms, use hands to handle, manipulate or feel objects, tools, and/or controls

General Educational Development: Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Information may be presented in written, oral or diagrammatic form and requires a common sense understanding to be applied in order to carry out the instructions.

Qualifications/Training: Must be able to understand and read decimals. Candidates shall successfully complete a training program and as applicable qualification requirements, as defined by the responsible functional manager. New hires shall demonstrate satisfactory performance during new hire probationary period

Training: On the job training provided.

Aptitudes: Requires motor coordination, ambulatory capability, finger dexterity and manual dexterity.

Temperaments: Able to perform repetitive or short-cycle work.

Environmental Conditions: Frequent impact noise, seasonal heat.

Protective Clothing and Personal Devices: Safety glasses, gloves and safety shoes.

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.

The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.8 billion in sales in 2023 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken is one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, according to Fast Company, and has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
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