Automatic Machining Centers: Set-up & Operate - 2nd shift

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive in Holyoke, MA is seeking a skilled Machinist to set up and operate CNC and other metal removal equipment, ensuring parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on machining, measuring quality parameters, and supporting a fast-paced, team-driven environment with opportunities to train newer operators.

Qualifications

• Completed an approved training program for setting up and operating all equipment in the section.
• Strong mechanical ability; trade school graduate or similar training beneficial.
• Knowledge of CNC programmed machinery, saw cut & chamfer, screw machines and tooling.
• Experience setting up and maintaining other complex mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a wide range of metal removal processes and other operations to maintain high efficiency and quality.
• Operate CNC, saw-cut/chamfer, Browne and Sharpe, bar loaders, bench grinders, surface grinders, chip and oil extractor and related tooling to meet tolerances.
• Measure quality parameters of chain components and take corrective action as needed.
• Retrieve raw material and transfer finished components to subsequent processes to keep equipment running.
• Assist, train and develop operators.

Skills

Strong mechanical ability

Self-motivated

Team player

Follow directions

Heavy lifting

Education

Approved training program

Tools

CNC machines

Saw Cut & Chamfer

Screw machines

Tooling

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.

• Set up and operate a wide range of metal removal processes and other operations associated to ensure that all equipment is maintained and run to the high levels of efficiency and quality stipulated by U.S. Tsubaki standards.
• Primarily responsible for set-up and operation of CNC, saw-cut/chamfer, Browne and Sharpe, bar loaders, bench grinders, surface grinders, chip and oil extractor and any tooling required to maintain close tolerances and work specifications.
• Able to measure all quality parameters of chain components and determine corrective action where appropriate to the processes concerned.
• Retrieve raw material and transfer finished components to subsequent processes to ensure continuous operation of equipment.
• Assist, train and develop operators.

Requirements

• Must have successfully completed an approved training program as to setting up and operating all equipment in section.
• Strong mechanical ability a must. Trade school graduate or any additional training in the trades most beneficial.
• Requires sufficient knowledge of CNC programmed machinery, Saw Cut and Chamfer machines, Screw machines, and tooling required, to maintain close tolerances and work specifications.
• Experience in setting up and maintaining other types of complex mechanical equipment is essential.
• Self-motivated to take ownership of work schedule and quality.
• Continuous improvement: Willing to accept change to support being a Fast - Flexible - Efficient section.
• Team player that will work with other team members in the section to keep the process moving and improving.
• Work closely with other team members both inside and outside the section in order to satisfy the needs of internal and external customers.
• Make decisions in order to perform a variety of tasks having timely constraints.
• Follow direction / instruction of group leader or supervisor.
• Capable of handling heavy weights.

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

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