Machine Operator / Team Member B (1st - Nut Turning) Nakamura

NSK Americas, Inc.; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

NSK Americas, Inc. in Franklin, IN is seeking a Machine Operator / Team Member B (1st shift on Nakamura) to set up and operate CNC turning and milling equipment, read drawings, and ensure parts meet tolerances.

The role requires 1–2 years manufacturing experience, high school diploma, and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and fixtures. Overtime is available on Fridays and Saturdays; 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent or better.
• CNC experience and ability to read drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Set up and adjust machines for parts in tolerance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Inspect parts exiting the machine.
• Sharpen tools and set up tooling.
• Move machine controls and perform touch-offs.

Skills

CNC experience

Blueprint reading

Machining setup

Tool sharpening

Part inspection

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Machine Operator / Team Member B (1st - Nut Turning) Nakamura

Job Category : Manufacturing and Safety

Requisition Number : MACHI005569

• Posted : October 19, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Franklin, IN 46131, USA

Description

This position is a 10-hour shift from Monday through Thursday with overtime on Fridays and double time on Saturdays.

Weare looking for a candidate with the following skills/experiences:

• CNC experienced for at least a couple of years
• Have potential to advance into machinist position
• Have experience with caliper, micrometers, off-sets, touch-offs, height gauge, depth and ID micrometer, slant gauges
• Move machine control to adjust machine
• Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines
• Set up, machine tools
• Set up and operate another machine tool during machining cycles
• Set or reset machine to requiredmachining sequence to machine parts in tolerance
• Clean machine, tooling, and parts
• Set up and operate assigned equipment necessary to machine componentparts
• Inspect parts as they exit the machine
• Read and interpretmachine parts drawing specifications
• Operating equipment and machine tools
• Adjust machine settings to machine parts according to specifications and to maximize machining capabilities
• Start machine and observe cutting operations
• Sharpen tools and set up tooling
• Fabricate parts to specifications on blueprint
• Set up and operate computer numerical control machines by programming control instructions into machine control units
• Select appropriate set up tooling and fixtures for machines
• Determine accuracy of machine operations
• Set up and operate another machine tool during tape controlled machining cycles
• Produce parts within required tolerances.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Required

1-2 years: Manufacturing experience preferred

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