Reconditioning Inspection Associate
Company: The Timken Company
Location: Mascot
Posted on: April 23, 2024
Job Description:
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 associates make the world more productive by improving the
efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in
motion.Description: Verify conformance of bearing components (cups
and 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 (cups and cones) in
a safe manner, complaint with all requirements, while achieving
delivery and productivity performance expectations. Essential
Functions:
- Verify conformance of bearing components 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.
- Identify defect types and record component information into
data collection system.
- Ensure that standard procedures are followed in all aspects of
work including equipment setup and operation, process verification,
gauge setup, product inspection, documentation, material handling,
etc.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks to prevent equipment
downtime.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean
manufacturing tools and techniques.
- Document and communicate manufacturing performance issues to
maintain continuity between shifts and decrease downtime.
- Act as a role model, coach and trainer for new associates to
foster a team environment.
- Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly
condition.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations.
- Support improvement projects and other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands & Frequency:
- Ability to stand for extended period of time.
- Ability to perform repetitive or short-cycle work
- Frequent lifting, reaching, and handling
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Moderate twisting and bending.
- Limited climbing on step stools or platforms.
- Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
- Vision must be normal (20/20).Correctional lenses are
acceptable. Qualifications/Training: Candidates must demonstrate
proficiency in math and reading, good written and verbal
communication skills, and strong problem solving skills. Candidates
shall successfully complete training program and applicable
qualification requirements. New hires shall demonstrate
satisfactory performance during new hire probationary period.
Certification required to progress through position levels. Job
rotation is required to maintain higher position levels.
Environmental Conditions: Loud manufacturing environment, exposure
to metals, machine lubricants, rust preventative and other process
chemicals, seasonal cold/heat. Protective Clothing and Personal
Devices: Safety glasses, safety gloves, safety shoes, hearing
protection.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Keywords: The Timken Company, Knoxville , Reconditioning Inspection Associate, Professions , Mascot, Tennessee
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