Automotive Timing Chain Operator: Setup, Run & PM

Paylocity; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Paid vacation

Step increases

Shift differential

Weekly pay

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is seeking a dedicated machine operator to set up and operate the automotive timing chain assembly line. You will perform preventive maintenance, monitor quality, and maintain production records to ensure timely delivery of components.

The role requires coordinating with supervision, adhering to work standards, and using equipment like hand trucks and hydraulic lifts. A safety-first, team-oriented mindset is essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience may be considered.
• 2–5 years experience running multiple machines and performing preventative maintenance.
• Safety-first mindset with focus on quality and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections before the start of each shift.
• Troubleshoot chain assembly equipment and interpret alarm messages to correct issues.
• Operate and set up the assembly line for automotive timing chain components.
• Maintain production schedules, quality records, and traceability for each charge.
• Record downtime using the machine-monitoring system and report unusual conditions.
• Keep work area clean and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Quality focus

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Material handling

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand trucks

Hydraulic lift trucks

Job description

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is seeking a dedicated machine operator to set up and operate the automotive timing chain assembly line. You will perform preventive maintenance, monitor quality, and maintain production records to ensure timely delivery of components.

The role requires coordinating with supervision, adhering to work standards, and using equipment like hand trucks and hydraulic lifts. A safety-first, team-oriented mindset is essential for success in this fast-paced environment.