Manufacturing Warehouse & Inventory Operations Specialist

Your Career Begins at Timken. We design solutions that keep equipment and vehicles moving reliably—everywhere from NASCAR to NASA.

Is this you?

• Do you enjoy organizing materials and keeping inventory precise?
• Are you comfortable driving forklifts, pallet jacks, or a company vehicle?
• Can you follow detailed instructions and complete production paperwork accurately?
• Ready to grow with on-the-job training and a clear career path?

What you’ll tackle

• Package and label finished goods with accurate information and care for handling.
• Deliver parts to local vendors; receive and properly store incoming product.
• Operate powered industrial equipment (truck, forklift, power pallet lifter, etc.) to move materials.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Conduct cycle counts to keep inventory records accurate.
• Read, interpret, and complete production forms as required.
• Support operations working with sawing, turning, and grinding machinery.

Pay, training, and schedule

• Pay: Based on experience, starting at $17.50–$19 per hour.
• Training: On-the-job training with growth opportunities.
• Hours: 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

What you bring

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and shop math proficiency.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Strong communication with teammates, suppliers, and plant leaders.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.

Proficiencies

• Shipping/Receiving
• Material Handler experience
• Packaging
• Meets physical requirements
• High School / GED
• Shop math skills
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Basic computer skills

Tools & tech you’ll use

• Wrapping Machines
• Automotive Vehicles
• Sit-Down Forklift
• Pacer (Stand-Up Counterbalance Forklift)
• Electric Pallet Jack
• Manual Grinder
• Pallet Jack
• ERP Software
• Forklifts
• Band Saw

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match on first 6%
• Medical, dental, vision
• Short- and long-term disability
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company-paid life insurance
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vacation and paid holidays
• Wellness programs and discounts

Why Timken?

At Timken’s Aurora Bearing facility, you’ll join a team that keeps industry moving. Not everyone knows what we make, but you’ll see the possibilities we create—locally and globally.