People: Investing in Our Teams, Building Stronger Communities

For generations, our people have solved complex problems and helped move industry forward. Today, we’re investing in the skills, opportunities and support employees need to grow, contribute and succeed as work and technology evolve.
That commitment extends beyond the workplace. From mentoring, apprenticeships and employee-led safety programs to STEM education and community partnerships, we help people build skills, pursue meaningful careers and strengthen the communities where we live and work.

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Turning Employee Ideas into Safer Workplaces

Through our Good Catch! initiative, employees identify safety and environmental concerns before they become incidents and recommend improvements based on firsthand experience. Nearly 7,000 Good Catches! have been reported to date, with an 88% closure rate.

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Building Connections Across Timken

Our six Employee Resource Groups bring employees together across backgrounds, interests and geographies. Open to all employees, the groups create opportunities to build relationships, develop professionally, shape workplace culture and serve local communities.

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Strengthening Communities — and the Future

Timken strengthens each new generation through strategic partnerships and volunteerism worldwide — focusing where we can make the greatest impact. Whether igniting a passion for STEM in today’s youth or improving access to safe, affordable housing, we’re creating opportunities for people and places to thrive.

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Creating More Ways to Learn and Grow

In 2025, we enhanced the Timken University experience and launched a mentoring program that connects employees with experienced colleagues across functions and geographies. These opportunities help employees build skills, broaden perspectives and advance their careers.

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