I applied in-person. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Timken (Gaffney, SC)
Interview
I was called in for a Interview asked basic common sense questions as well as background and personal questions. Had to do a hair sample drug test, lift test, a urinalysis test and a hearing test.
Simple questions with a focus on being able to read and understand measurement tools. Also a review of basic machine knowledge. Recommend knowledge of math, basic inspection, and understanding of quality
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have an understanding of a basic set of micrometers?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Timken (Bucyrus, OH)
Interview
Phone screening first
Then within the week, had an in person interview with three engineers, HR, and supervisor.
Pretty straight forward interview. Wanted to know about past jobs and my intentions with the company.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Timken (Keene, NH) in Apr 2017
Interview
Short and brief , some of the supervisors asked random questions then references and experience then handed you off to another person to re-interview about actual job position available which I didn't apply for
Machine Operator applicants have rated the interview process at Timken with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Machine Operator roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Timken overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Timken as a Machine Operator according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 27%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 7%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Phone interview: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
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