Machine Operator (Laser Weld/ Cladding)

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 an organized, detail-oriented PTA Operator with welding experience and knowledge who is eager to grow their technical skills. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, accountable, and passionate about delivering quality products. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with Engineering and Operations teams, develop problem-solving skills, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Responsibilities

• Set up and complete process steps independently.
• Troubleshoot and correct parameters as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment inconsistencies as required.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Read drawings to identify cladding dimensions and thicknesses.
• Verify thickness with basic dimensional measuring tools.
• Create and maintain parameter and work order records of work performed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Report any safety or quality issues to your supervisor.
• Be adaptable to take on additional duties as needed, including occasional overtime.

Qualifications/Skills

• Basic understanding of welding procedures.
• Intermediate to advanced math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts, and tables.
• Able to gain fundamental knowledge of the process specific equipment.
• Organizational skills with attention to details.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strive for continuous improvement both professionally and personally.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and accountability.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.

RESULTS

• Flexibility to contribute to new developments and engineering projects.
• High-quality, consistent overlays with traceability through detailed record keeping.
• A highly productive product line with operators able to oversee one or two stations.
• Ensure that all parts meet specification, adjust accordingly.
• Highly trained personnel with the skills to diagnose, correct, and improve processes.

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.