RAIL GRIND

Your Career Begins at TimkenIf 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 / QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED requiredAbility to Lead, Motivate, and Communicate with all team membersAn acceptable level of math skills (addition, subtraction, fraction, division etc.)Able to stand 100% of work dayRequires lifting (up to 40lbs –up to 95% per day) and material handlingMust go through TMOS and complete with a passing scoreOther ConsiderationsDemonstrated excellance in related manufacturing processesDemonstrated ability to initiate corrective actions and problem solving techniquesDemostrated ability to respond to situations with minimum supervisionExperience in Lean Manufacturing (i.e, 5 S, Problem Solving, Standard Work, etc.)Associate Degree in technical field is preferredJob Tasks / ResponsibilitiesLead one or more manufacturing cells while maintaining output and 100% quality goalsAssist in constructing and tracking appropriate Key Process Indictators relative to the product line goalsFocused on Continuous Improvement which includes standard work, set up and change over efficiencies and 5 SPerform periodic tasks as specified by standard work instructionsCertified to perform all operations within the cell including set-upsRelieve / substitute as necessary for cell members to maintain output for cellTrain and certify all cell team membersTrack cell performance indicators and execute cell help-chain as necessaryMaintain cell visual management communication boardsLead team members to work safely and maintain housekeeping standardsEnsure compliance with quality systems by use of control plans, SPC, and proper gaging techniquesFacilitate a constant flow of communication within team and between shiftsReport team progress and individual team member needs to the Department SupervisorWork with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Production Control to understand team objectives and customer requirementsPromote a positive team work environmentMaintain knowledge of current quality and safety system(s) and other regulatory compliance related to this positionRefer to Ergonomic Job Descriptions for the physical job requirementsThis position is responsible to the Department SupervisorAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.