Job Description:

We are looking for a cold-heading operator to join our team! This individual would be responsible for setting up and operating single and multi die double stroke cold headers and forge pointers to produce quality automotive fasteners from cold metal rod or wire by performing the following duties.  Shift time is 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm Monday thru Friday.

Assist and observe designated Setup Operators in operation and setup up of machinery

Selects, installs, and aligns dies, cutting tools, guides, and stops to setup machine.  Sets controls to synchronize machine actions for various operations on work piece in specified sequence

Positions coil of metal wire or rod on feed spindle and threads it through straightening rolls into feed mechanism

Adjusts settings of dies on controls, as required, to produce product within specified tolerances and meeting quality standards

Starts machine to begin production and observes machine operations for evidence of malfunction and products for defects

Maintains, oils, and cleans machines on a regular basis

Drains and cleans oil trays; dumps scrap, and sweeps floor to maintain housekeeping standards

Ensures all quality and safety documentation is completed with oversight 

Qualifications:

High School diploma or the equivalent required; Associates degree preferredPrior experience operating single and multi-die header machinesContinuous Improvement MindsetAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsAbility to complete routine production and quality reportsAbility to lift up to 50 poundsUnderstanding and compliance with safety rules and regulationsStrong verbal and written communication skills

Compensation Information:

$20.00 - $25.00