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Machine Operator - Heat Treat

The Timken Company
Iron, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Your Career Begins at Timken! Timken is a U.S manufacturing company with over 125 years of business. If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken.

Location: Iron Station, NC.

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Night Shift

Schedule: 4x4 7pm-7am

Pay Range: Starting pay $23.00/hr, Top pay $28.05/hr.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Benefits start on first day of employment.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
  • 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
  • Paid parental leave at one year of service.
  • Employee discounts on products and services.
  • Education expense reimbursement at one year of service.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Position Summary

Timken is seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator to join our Heat Treat team. In this role you will operate, set up, and troubleshoot machinery to produce high quality products according to specification. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment according to established procedures and standards.
  • Set up and calibrate furnaces, baths, flame-hardening, and holcroft machines according to specifications and production schedules.
  • Monitor equipment operation to detect deviations from standard and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
  • Perform routine inspections and measurements of product to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of production quantities and machine performance.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment as required.
  • Operate powered industrial trucks to transport and deposit parts.
  • Collaborate with team members and management to achieve production goals.
  • Follows all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must be willing to work overtime.

Preferred Qualifications And Skills

  • Experience as a Machine Operator or similar role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine operation.
  • Ability to read and interpret specifications, acceptance criteria and engineered drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team 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.

Salary : $23 - $28

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