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CONE GRIND ASSOCIATE
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What they do
An Etcher or Engraver imprints illustrations or text on metal. Uses specialized engraving machinery or a manual process where acid creates imprints on a metal plate.
$43,583 / year median in South Carolina
+5% projected growth
Job Description
CONE GRIND ASSOCIATE
- Full Time
The Timken Company - Honea Path, SC Posted on 09/15/26 (
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Your Career Begins at Timken
If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.
Job Requirements /
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
An acceptable level of mathematics
Requires lifting and material handling handling upto 40lbs 90% of the work day
Annual Eye Exam required
Stand 100% of the work day
Other Considerations:
Computer skills preferred
Inspection/ gauging skills preferred
Blueprint reading skills
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Job Tasks /
Responsibilities:
- Conducts inspections according to government requirements, Timken specifications, and customer specifications.
- Inspects visually for surface defects and dimensionally forpliance with specifications using a variety of gauging equipment and masters.
- Performs off line inspections using Computerized Profile Gauge, Rib Optical gauge, and Roundess Concentricity Flatness gauge.
- Measure parts to print per the applicable prints/Work Instructions. Pass or holds product for disposition.
- Plans and performs gage set-ups as required.
- Notifies setter operator or supervisor of variations from tolerances.
- Etches product to determine existence of grinding injury.
- Polishes materials to remove etch stain according to specified finish requirements.
- Operates polishing and hand grinders.
- Performs dock audits
- Procures, handles, and moves materials and equipment using a hand truck, hoist, or by hand carrying.
- Follows quality prores related to documentation.
- May require rotation of work assignments in various workstations or manufacturing cells.
- Maintain knowledge of current quality and safety system(s) and other regulatorypliance related to this position.
- Refer to Ergonomic Job Descriptions for the physical job requirements.
This position is responsible to the Department Supervisor
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance