Timken - Princeton, WV
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Princeton, WV
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
About the position
The Assembler position at Timken involves assembling various types of electric motors and gearboxes, ensuring quality control, and providing feedback to engineering on discrepancies. This role is essential for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of machinery in industrial applications, and it offers opportunities for personal and professional advancement within the company.
Responsibilities
- Assemble all sizes of AC and DC motors, both horizontal and vertical.
- Perform assembly, testing, disassembly, inspection, and painting of electric motors and enclosed drive gearboxes.
- Follow customer specifications during assembly duties.
- Ensure quality of all work sent to the test panel.
- Complete all related paperwork accurately and thoroughly.
- Understand and utilize drawings, sketches, geometric dimensioning, tolerances, and repair manuals.
- Provide feedback to engineering on assembly/test discrepancies, drawing errors, and quality errors.
- Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as necessary to meet production demands.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 5 years of experience in mechanical assembly or related field.
- Proficient in multiple craft skills including pipefitting, welding, machining, rigging, and power transmission systems.
- Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators to measure tolerances as tight as .0005.
- Proficient in the care and handling, installation, adjustment, lubrication, and maintenance of anti-friction bearings.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions.
- Mathematical skills to perform basic calculations and compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
Nice-to-haves
- Understanding of gear geometry, measurement, and nomenclature.
- Familiarity with gear mesh operation including backlash and contact ratio.
- Ability to perform dynamic balancing of rotors and rotating elements.
- Ability to seat brushes on DC motors.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Uniforms provided
- Prescription safety glasses provided
- Safety shoes assistance
- Yearly performance-based bonuses
- Merit increases
