Plant Engineering Manager

What Timken makes possible begins with you.
Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

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 community donations in the last 10 years.

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, eligible to apply on first day of employment.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Position Summary:

Timken is seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Engineering Manager to join our team.  This leader is responsible for leading technical services that support all manufacturing and plant facilities.  This leader must possess a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering & processes, team leadership, and process improvements.  In this role you will be responsible for leading the facility’s manufacturing engineering group, maintenance, machine shop operations, plant security, waste treatment, safety & environmental management, and facility improvement projects.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Prepare; submit for approval; and manage an annual operation budget (including capital budget).

• Lead production and manufacturing engineering in arranging for the best floor space utilization, utility requirements, equipment relocation and the installation and relocation of machinery and equipment. 

• Responsible for compliance with waste treatment regulations as well as federal, state and local laws regarding hazardous substances and proper disposal of these materials either directly or through subordinates. 

• Support operations to ensure operational imperatives (safety, quality, and delivery) are met.

• Direct strategic projects, as needed.

• Responsible for fire protection, guard service and plant and facility security.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS (business) or BSE with at least 7 years manufacturing leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• MBA or ME with at least 4 years manufacturing leadership experience.

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.