Metallurgy Inspector

Core Functions

• Perform raw and in-process material tests including being responsible for interpretation of vendor materials certifications.
• Use bench tools such as sander, cutter, various washes and immersions to prepare and test materials.
• Work from edited copy and/or instructions, specifications, prints; determine results of tests by dial indicator, meters, gauges, light as well as visual checks.
• As necessary, cut, section and otherwise obtain, samples or specimens of metals and other materials to be used, or being used, in the production of bearings and components.
• In accordance with standard practice, properly mount samples or specimens of independent testing of testing Metallurgical Technician.
• Perform in-process metallurgical inspections according to customer specifications.
• Audit heat treat productions cycles on a daily basis.
• Interface with engineering and inspection areas concerning special testing requirements.
• Perform hardness, distortion, and other tests.
• Perform or assist in performance of metallurgical calibrations, special purpose equipment and processes.
• Record appropriate data on designated form(s) as required.
• Assist in training employees, as required.
• Maintain necessary records.
• Move materials in the performance of duties or as directed.
• Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to supervisor.

Physical Requirements

• Use of hands, legs, both near/far vision, and hearing test.
• Must be able to climb ladders and lift up to 35 pounds.
• Requires extensive periods of walking and standing.

General Qualifications & Experience

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Basic mathematical and mechanical skills are required.
• Basic computer interface skills are required.
• Strong attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task and coordinate work activities to be efficient and productive is required.
• Strong ability to follow written and prescribed work instructions/procedures and tasks.
• Strong ability to read and interpret specifications, acceptance criteria, and engineering drawings.
• Situational/Spatial awareness along with strict adherence to PPE/safety protocols is required.

Why Timken

• Innovative Impact: Challenge yourself daily to seek out innovative ways to make a meaningful impact for the company, our customers, and the community.
• Reputable Employer: America’s Most Responsible Companies, Newsweek; World’s Most Ethical Companies, The Ethisphere Institute.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive health and wealth benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement (401k), life, AD&D, short & long-term disability, group legal, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, paid time off, and employee assistance.