Assembly: Utility Operator (UH) - 2nd Shift

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC in Holyoke, MA, is seeking an assembly operator to support roller chain production. You will run stringing processes, operate power presses, pre-stressing equipment, packaging and inspection equipment, and help maintain high efficiency and quality.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, basic math, and the ability to handle heavy fixtures. You will train with experienced operators, work as part of a team, and adapt to changing needs in a busy

Qualifications

• Must have completed an approved training program for setup and operation of all equipment.
• Must measure and inspect assembled products; basic mathematics required.
• Must be capable of handling heavy fixtures and parts.
• Must identify parts from engineering drawings used to produce chain products.
• Must be self-motivated and follow company procedures.
• Must communicate effectively and work as a team member.
• Must be flexible to changing business needs and practices.
• Must be physically fit to handle heavy weights.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all assembly processes for roller chain run at high efficiency and quality.
• Retrieve and replace components to keep production running smoothly.
• Assist, train and develop new operators.
• Operate power presses, jigs, fixtures and inspection equipment as needed.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Strong math skills

Education

Approved training program

Tools

Power presses

Jigs and fixtures

Inspection equipment

Job description

Description

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description – other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed.

• To ensure that all assembly processes to produce roller chain are maintained and run to the high levels of efficiency and quality stipulated by U.S. Tsubaki standards. Primarily responsible for the operation of stringing processes, power presses, pre-stressing equipment, packaging equipment, greasing equipment and associated inspection equipment.
• Retrieve and replace components from parts storage or prior processes to ensure continuous operation of equipment.
• Assists, trains and develops new operators.
• Previous experience is desirable assembling metal components, utilizing power presses, jigs and fixtures along with a variety of associated inspection equipment.

Requirements

• Must have successfully completed an approved training program as to setting up and operating all equipment in section.
• Must be able to measure and inspect assembled products. Basic mathematics essential.
• Must be capable of handling somewhat heavy fixtures and parts.
• Must have the ability to identify various parts from engineering drawings used to produce chain products.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Able to understand and follow procedures specified by the company for Quality and Operation of the assembly process. Must be able to follow directions of group leader and set-up person.
• Must be an active team member, capable of communicating and working effectively and harmoniously with their peers.
• Must be flexible and able to change and adapt working practices as required to suit the changing needs of the business.
• Must be capable of running all equipment in section.
• Follow direction / instruction of group leader or supervisor.
• Must be physically fit and capable of handling heavy weights.

Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

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