Automation Set-Up Technician: Chain & Press Assembly

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Holyoke (MA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki is seeking a Press Operator in Holyoke, MA to assemble chain and related parts using a range of presses and automated equipment. The role emphasizes maintaining high efficiency and quality as part of a manufacturing team.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing/engineering training, the ability to read drawings, and a readiness to work with heavy machinery in a hands-on environment. This on-site role offers opportunities for learning and process improvement.

Qualifications

  • Trade school qualification in manufacturing / engineering related discipline desirable.
  • Requires sufficient knowledge of press operation and set‑up.
  • Must be able to read, interpret and follow instructions on engineering drawings.
  • Prior Set‑up experience on automatic, mechanical and hydraulic press equipment required.
  • Must be self‑motivated to ensure that allocated work load is completed in a timely, efficient manner.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate presses to assemble chain and related parts.
  • Operate automatic and semi-automatic chain assembly equipment and presses.
  • Measure quality parameters of assembled chain and determine corrective actions.
  • Retrieve and replace components to ensure continuous operation.
  • Assist, train and develop operators.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Reading drawings
Troubleshooting
Train operators

Education

Trade school in manufacturing/engineering

Tools

Press equipment
Production tooling

Job description

U.S. Tsubaki is seeking a Press Operator in Holyoke, MA to assemble chain and related parts using a range of presses and automated equipment. The role emphasizes maintaining high efficiency and quality as part of a manufacturing team.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing/engineering training, the ability to read drawings, and a readiness to work with heavy machinery in a hands-on environment. This on-site role offers opportunities for learning and process improvement.

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