Versatile Machining Operator: Lathe, Drill & Finish

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental and vision

PTO

401(k) match

Bonus potential

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter benefits

Education reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive in Wheeling, IL, seeks a versatile Machine Operator to set up and run multiple machining processes according to customer specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, with a focus on quality and timely delivery. Training is provided for a range of equipment in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform a large variety of job duties and be willing to learn new skills.
• Must be able to foster and support a team work environment, placing a high emphasis on excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize work based on deadlines with high attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills and a general mechanical aptitude required
• A sense of urgency required.

Responsibilities

• Lathe machine operator: set up and operate NC or manual lathes to perform turning, boring, threading or facing operations.
• Flame cut operator: set up and operate burn bore torch/flame splitting trolley.
• Induction/flame hardening machine operator: set up and operate induction/flame hardening machines to harden and anneal pieces.
• P.T.U.C. operator: assemble discos, set speed limits, and load.
• Drill & Tap machine operator: set up and operate drilling, reaming, countersinking, spot facing, and tapping.
• Finish/paint machine operator: clean residues, paint, sandblast, wash, label and deliver finished goods to shipping.
• Regular and timely attendance.
• Other tasks, functions, and projects as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive in Wheeling, IL, seeks a versatile Machine Operator to set up and run multiple machining processes according to customer specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, with a focus on quality and timely delivery. Training is provided for a range of equipment in a fast-paced shop environment.