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Position Summary:

American Roller Bearing is currently seeking CNC OD Grinder for its facility located in Morganton, NC working evening shift (3pm-11p). A successful machine operator values safety, quality, productivity, and customer service. Primary responsibilities as a machine operator would include: machine set-up, machine operation, including programming, machine adjustments, part measurement, troubleshooting, problem solving and teamwork.

Essential Job Duties:

• Read shop drawings for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerance, and number of parts to be ground
• Selects grinding wheels, regulating wheel and programs depending upon profile of roll
• Mounts grinding wheel and regulating wheel on spindles and dress to specifications
• Selects and adjusts programs to control grinding speeds and feed rates
• Aligns part, starts machine, and observes operations
• Verifies size dimensions and shape with proper inspection equipment and adjust if necessary
• Work with engineering and inspection to create new and develop existing processes
• Work Inspection Equipment that is required for CNC OD Grinder
• Finish the O.D. by changing the program diamond, grinding position and feed rate as necessary
• Check roundness, chatter, finish, size, and taper to precise specifications and/or profile
• Setup on straight, spherical, and tapered rolls
• Operates machine daily producing a productive, quality product as quickly and efficiently as possible while maintaining safety requirements
• Properly follows all ISO guidelines and computer system functions
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition
• Make sure all safety requirements are being always met
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• The minimum length of time required to attain quality and quantity standards of assigned work under normal supervision is six months up to twelve months

Skills

• Must having working command of the English language, and be able to communicate orally and in writing (basic oral instructions, simple written memos, and instructions)
• Must be able to read and interpret shop drawings, follow routers, use simple math to perform basic calculations (plus decimals and fractions), and use basic handheld measuring tools
• Basic knowledge of machining procedures
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Must be self-motivated
• Good computer skills
• Have a good knowledge and understanding of Company policies

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull objects that are up to 25 pounds. The use of a hoist is required for heavier weight over 25 pounds
• Constant standing to set up and observe machine operations (cycle time approximately 1 minute)
• Requires continuous mental and visual attention with 100% inspection

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

All associates are required to wear protective eyewear, hearing protection, and slip resistant, steel-toed shoes at all times while on the plant floor.

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.
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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