Your Career Begins at Timken
If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our employees make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

We have an opportunity for Quality Assurance Inspector on 1st Shift. The shift hours are 7 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with overtime as required by buisiness needs.

This position will perform various functions of inspection to assure product conformance adhering to the safety, quality and quantity standards of Timken Aurora Bearing Company.

Essential Responsibilities

• Sets and uses all gauges required to perform inspections.
• Documents and files records of all inspections.
• Reads and deciphers blue prints used to verify product conformance.
• Reviews and approves certifications received from suppliers to applicable requirements.
• Performs receiving inspection duties of component parts and final assembly.
• Performs analysis of returned goods.
• Inspects and approves master gages for manufacturing.
• Analyzes product by use of microscopic equipment.
• Moves parts to and from work area and scales as needed. Performs weigh-counting on electronic scale to ensure count accuracy.

Education & Experience

• Strong communication skillsand people oriented.
• Able to handle multiple competing tasks and priorities and perform quality work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Takes a proactive approach in anticipating, identifying, and solving problems and makes necessary changes so problems do not occur in the future.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing quality role
• Experience with various gauging equipment such as, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, bore plugs, thread plugs, thread rings, air gauges, Sunnen gauges, optical comparatos, hardness testers, surface analyzer, plating thickness equipment, radial and axial clearance gauges.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• STD and LTD
• Health savings account (with company provided contribution)
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• ...and much more!

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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