Machine Operator II
Role Overview
As a TPP Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining turret punch press machines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
You will work closely with the engineering and production teams, supporting machine operations, quality inspections, and continuous improvement plans in a shopfloor environment.
This is an onsite role based in Kancheepuram, reporting to the Production Supervisor.
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Your Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain TPP (Turret Punch Press) machines to ensure smooth production and minimal downtime
- Perform machine maintenance activities including lubrication, daily checklists, and tool/die management
- Conduct First Piece, in-process, and Last Piece inspections to ensure product quality and adherence to specifications
- Implement machine programmes using G-codes and M-codes and coordinate with programmers for tool setup and process requirements
- Maintain 5S standards, workplace organisation, and ensure safety compliance using PPE and standard guidelines
- Manage tools, materials, and documentation including production logs, rejection data, and maintenance records
- Support continuous improvement (Kaizen), teamwork, and training of co-associates
- The Essentials - You Will Have:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification
- Knowledge of machine operation, tooling, and basic maintenance practices
- Understanding of shop floor safety standards and Standard operating procedure (SOP) adherence
- Willingness to work in shifts and across production areas
- The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
- 4–6 years of experience in turret punch press (TPP) operations
- Should have knowledge in Amada punching systems or similar equipment
- Exposure to G-code and M-code programming in manufacturing
- Hands-on experience in quality inspection (FPI, in-process, LPI)
- Familiarity with 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement practices
- Exposure in tool management and production documentation
What We Offer:
- Our benefits package includes ...
- Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
- Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
- On-demand digital course library for professional development
- ... and other local benefits!
- At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
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Qualifications
- Familiarity with 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement practices
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