What Timken makes possible begins with you.Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives.
Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.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.We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician to join our Timken Aurora Bearing team and play a key role in optimizing our production processes to meet customer demands effectively.Position Overview:The Quality Assurance Lab Technician will prepare and analyze mounted and sectioned bearings, document results, and maintain accurate records.
In additionan, they will perform analyses and testing on various products within the R&D Lab, following established protocols, and contribute to product quality assurance.Key Responsibilities:Set and utilize all required gauges for inspections.Document and file records of inspections meticulously.Interpret blueprints to verify product conformance.Mount, section, polish, and review bearings for microscopic analysis.Conduct testing to validate liner adhesion, conformity, and performance.Analyze products using microscopic equipment.Prepare comprehensive reports, charts, and graphs summarizing test results.Control inventory of supplies and reorder as necessary.Move parts to and from work areas, and perform weigh-counting on electronic scales to ensure accuracy.Qualifications:Proficient in operating mount, section, and polish equipment preferredExperienced with photo microscopes, pull scales, and proof load testers preferredStrong product identification skills.Solid math skills and ability to read and interpret blueprintsHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceSTD and LTDHealth savings account (with company provided contribution)Flexible spending accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveEmployee discountProfessional development assistanceReferral programTuition reimbursement...and much more!Join our team and contribute to ensuring the highest quality standards in our products!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 innovationA culture of top performanceA global, diverse environmentProducts that contribute to a sustainable worldA conviction to improve communities around usCompetitive salary and benefitsNot Ready To Apply?Stay connected by joining our network and we'll keep you informed about upcoming events and opportunities that match your interests.Talent CommunityNearest Major Market: ChicagoJob Segment: QA, Quality Assurance, Technician, Technology, Quality