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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.
Location: Timken, Shiloh.
Job Type: Full-Time.
Shift: Afternoon Shift and Night Shift.
Schedule:
Afternoon Shift Schedule - Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Night Shift Schedule - Monday to Friday, 11:00PM - 7:00AM
What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Benefits start on first day of employment.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
• 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
• Paid parental leave at one year of service.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Education expense reimbursement, eligible to apply at first day of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Position Summary: Precision assembly of bearing components into finished bearing assemblies for Aerospace applications.
Essential Responsibilities
Follow work instructions / training documents specific to each assembly, inspection, and packaging operations.
Obtain, read, and use appropriate blueprints for product.
Verify all parts and components match order and part numbers for assembly.
Set up assembly and/or packaging machinery per specific work instructions and training documents.
Perform ring washing operations per specific work instructions and training documents (if applicable).
Perform assembly of bearings per specific work instructions and training documents.
Perform quality inspections per work instructions and training documents.
Perform packaging operations for bearing assemblies per work instructions and training documents.
Laser mark bearings per training document.
Complete all required documentation.
Customer Focus - Apply clear understanding of customer (internal and external) technical requirements for each order. Assure conformance of all products and assemblies to requirements.
Team Participation - Collaborate with a variety of plant teams focused on continuous improvement. Occasionally serve as facilitator of such teams. Regularly rotate to other tasks and assist team members in meeting Team Metrics.
Training - Continuously develop and upgrade training materials used to train other Assemblers, and occasionally assist in training. Requires continuous self-development of skills and business knowledge and the exercise of both.
Safety - Requires daily participation in individual and team safety responsibilities such as departmental inspections, maintaining good housekeeping, and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Continuous Improvement - Generate and implement ideas for quality improvements and cost savings.
Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 18 years of age of older.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.

This position may require access to United States export controlled technical data ("CTD") and hardware under the Departments of US State (ITAR) and/or Commerce (EAR). Eligible candidates are; US Citizens, Green Card holders, Asylees or others eligible to receive US export license authorizations. Candidate must be authorized to work in the US.
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.
Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.
Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
• A culture of top performance
• A global, diverse environment
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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