Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description:

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.

Our founding mission guides us to this day - to help customers save energy and improve efficiency. For more than 125 years, sustainability has been at the core of our customer - centric product innovation. Today, we are applying that same mindset to our operations and the way we view our responsibility as a global corporate citizen.

Honea Path Plant Background:

• Plant built in 1969 and located in Honea Path, SC (30 minutes from Anderson, SC and 45 minutes from Greenville, SC)
• Great communities to live within and between Anderson and Greenvilly County
• Products - Tapered Bearings
• Manufacturing Processes - Grinding, Assembly, Engineered Surfaces, Phosphating, and Hard Turning
• Employees - 300
• Facility Size - 225K square Feet
• Over $1.5 million in donations to community in past 10 years

Purpose:

The purpose of the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role is to provide engineering solutions to aid our plant's efforts in improving Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Productivity, and Morale.. This role will manage significant engineering projects that support our plant's manufacturing operations and business planning goals.

Job Description:

• Leads problems solving efforts through effective actions that negotiate, influence, develop, motivate, or change the behavior of associates impacted by those problem-solving efforts.
• Leads engineering improvement projects focused on improving Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Productivity, and Morale.
• Manage projects with some degree of autonomy with guidance provided by Plant Engineering Manager.
• Manage significant projects concurrently including those involving cross-functional exposure.
• Provide technical leadership to teams, supervisors and manufacturing department technical resources.
• Contact external customers.
• Support company relationships and pursue company objectives with external customers.
• Represent the company in technical presentations and other customer relation's activities.
• Reviews and improves manufacturing processes, as well as identifies best practices through bench marking other facilities (internal Timken facilities and industrial peer facilities).
• Active participant in industry organizations (i.E. Society of Manufacturing Engineers, South Carolina OpExChange).
• Supports manufacturing as well as functional support groups to achieve their goals.

Education Requirement:

• Minimum - Bachelor's - Engineering (Controls/Electrical)
• Preferred - Master's - Engineering (Controls/Electrical)

Experience Requirement:

• 5 to 9 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.

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.