your career,
in motion

our impact

a leader in precision, powered by people

Tsubaki Nakashima is a leading global manufacturer of precision components for industrial applications, helping the world move by the power of precision.

Utilizing materials such as ceramics, steels, and plastics, we produce more than 20,000 product types
— including high-precision balls, rollers, large-scale blowers, and contract injection molding.

As one global team, we are fully committed to achieving our vision for the future as we continue to power change.

why us?

global network

Headquartered in Osaka, Japan, we operate across the globe, uniting diverse perspectives through global collaboration.

born from tradition, built for tomorrow

With a rich heritage and undeniable vision, Tsubaki Nakashima is where experience meets momentum.

remote and hybrid working

Work your way. Discover flexible opportunities that let you thrive.

purpose

Step into a role where you develop new skills, take on meaningful challenges, and redefine tomorrow's possibilities.

Why us

our functions

operations and
supply chain

  • Manufacturing
  • Quality
  • Engineering
  • EHS and Sustainability
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Chain
  • Purchasing
Operations and Supply Chain

commercial

  • Marketing Strategy
  • Intelligence
  • Product Development
  • Business Development
  • Key Account Management
  • Sales
Commercial

business
management

  • Business Unit Management
  • Transformation
  • Strategy
Business Management

corporate
functions

  • Finance
  • IT
  • HR
  • Legal and Compliance
  • Global Communications
Corporate Functions

facts & figures

stats
Founded 1934 A global term of Leadership team diversity Consolidated net sales Lineup of precision balls Our co2 emissions target Annual production of precision balls

who we are

our people in conversation

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your questions answered

Q. What is the company culture like at Tsubaki Nakashima?
A.

It’s a mix you don’t often find — a company that combines a long-standing history and global reach with the pace and energy of a start-up. Things move fast, ideas get heard, and everyone can make a visible impact. You’re trusted to get on with it, but there’s always someone ready to help. It’s dynamic, hands-on, and full of people who genuinely care about what they do.

Q. How flexible is work here?
A.

Flexibility is part of how we operate. Many of us work in hybrid or remote setups, depending on the role and team. We focus on outcomes, and we believe in blending work and life in a way that feels natural and sustainable. Everyone is trusted to manage their own time and energy to deliver great results while staying connected to what matters personally.

Q. What does success look like here?
A.

Success here isn’t about your job title or waiting for someone to tell you what to do. It’s about taking initiative, being curious, and finding better ways to do things. People who thrive are those who like to solve problems, move things forward, and work well with others. If you’re proactive and enjoy making things happen — you’ll fit right in.

Q. What are the company’s purpose and values?
A.

You can learn more about our Purpose and Values by clicking here, however, what truly matters is how we live them every day. In 2025, we refreshed our Purpose, Vision, Mission, and Values with input from our customers, shareholders, leaders, and employees. We made sure they truly resonate with our people — so they don’t just sound right, they feel right. We’re now aligning how we work, lead, grow, and recognize each other around this shared foundation. It’s about making sure our daily actions reflect what we stand for — proving, through how we work together, that our values are real and lived, not just written.

Q. How can I grow and develop my career here?
A.

There are many ways to grow — through projects, direct exposure to senior leaders, and global collaboration. We’re also strengthening our focus on leadership development, with new training programs and digital resources designed to help you build skills and advance your career. If you thrive in a culture of feedback, are naturally curious, and take initiative, you’ll definitely find opportunities to step up and make an impact.

Q. What makes Tsubaki Nakashima an exciting place to work?
A.

You can feel the momentum here. It’s a company in transformation — full of purpose, new ideas, and collaboration across borders. You can actually see the difference your work makes. We’re reinventing the company for a long, sustainable future, built around a product that’s all around you — and one that continues to play a key role in enabling future innovation and development.

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