Mechanic

The Timken Company • East Haven, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Timken Power Systems, Schulz Electric brand, is seeking a Mechanic for its East Haven, Connecticut service center. The role performs general labor, mechanical, and maintenance tasks involving electric motors and rotating equipment. Responsibilities include assembling, testing, disassembling, inspecting, and painting motors; completing assembly work to customer specifications; ensuring work sent to the test panel meets quality requirements; and completing related paperwork. The Mechanic uses drawings, sketches, geometric dimensioning and tolerances, and repair manuals, and provides feedback to engineering about assembly or testing discrepancies, drawing errors, and quality issues to help resolve problems and prevent recurrence. Overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be necessary to meet production demands.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of experience.
• Proficiency in multiple craft skills needed to repair and manufacture electrical, mechanical, and rotating equipment.
• Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators to measure tolerances as tight as .0005.
• Proficiency in the care and handling, installation, adjustment, lubrication, and maintenance of anti-friction bearings.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Mathematical skills to work with units of measure, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to other employees.
• Understanding of and ability to perform dynamic balancing of rotors and rotating elements.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when necessary to meet production demands.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, disassemble, inspect, and paint electric motors.
• Perform assembly duties according to customer specifications.
• Ensure the quality of all work sent to the test panel.
• Complete related paperwork accurately and thoroughly.
• Use drawings, sketches, geometric dimensioning and tolerances, and repair manuals.
• Provide engineering with feedback on assembly and testing discrepancies, drawing errors, and quality errors to help resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
• Perform general labor, mechanical, and maintenance tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED