Quality Control Inspector — Precision Measurement & MPI

Timken - Aurora Bearing
Montgomery, IL

Be the Final Gate for Quality

Join Timken Aurora Bearing Company as the last line of defense before shipment. Your measurements and sign-offs ensure every product meets safety, quality, and quantity standards.

What You’ll Do

  • Work safely, maintain regular attendance and punctuality, and keep a clean, orderly station.
  • Set up and operate inspection gauges; capture findings and file records with precision.
  • Interpret blueprints to verify conformance against specifications.
  • Review and approve supplier certifications for applicable requirements.
  • Inspect and approve master gages used in manufacturing.
  • Conduct microscopic analysis, including mounting, sectioning, polishing, and photomicroscope measurements.
  • Perform Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) to detect surface and subsurface discontinuities.
  • Use electronic scales to weigh and count to confirm quantities.
  • Report anomalies immediately to a Lead Person or Supervisor.

Tools You’ll Master

  • Inspection equipment: Micrometers, calipers, bore plugs, thread plugs, thread rings, air gauges, Sunnen gauges, supermic, optical comparator, hardness tester, surface analyzer, plating thickness equipment, eddy current, radial and axial clearance gauges, CMM machine.
  • Supporting equipment: Magnaflux booth, calculator, weigh scale, basic hand tools, two-wheel hand dolly, die cart/lifter, pallet lifter.

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background in quality inspection; manufacturing experience preferred (non-food).
  • Strong attention to detail; comfortable with complex inspection work.
  • Team-oriented communicator.
  • Proficiency with the instruments and equipment above.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Math fluency: add, subtract, multiply, divide, work with decimals, and perform metric conversions.
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation.
  • Inspection methodology and documentation discipline.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • STD and LTD
  • Health savings account (with company provided contribution)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • …and much more!
Posted 2026-01-27

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