Cold-Forming Thread Rolling Technician (Fasteners)

Shape precision threads. Elevate quality. Keep production moving.

Join a team where cold forming does the heavy lifting. You’ll roll threads—and other specialty forms—on ductile metals using precision centerless-ground blanks to achieve exceptional quality. Your attention to detail will keep parts flowing through the department while you maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area.

Your core responsibilities

- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot multiple heat-treat units to meet daily goals.

- Follow documented job travelers and quality procedures without exception.

- Adjust machine parameters (speed, pressure, temperature, dimensions, material flow) to specification.

- Operate equipment via control panels; start/stop and cycle machines as required.

- Inspect materials, parts, and equipment to identify defects, errors, or root causes of issues.

- Measure and weigh products to verify standards using Calipers, Micrometers, and a Length Gage.

- Watch indicators, lights, and gauges continuously to catch malfunctions early.

- Clear jams safely; remove defective or substandard material to protect quality.

- Review operations with your Supervisor to resolve processing challenges.

- Assess information from materials, events, and the environment to prevent problems.

What sets you up for success

- Preferably 1+ year as a roll thread operator in fastener manufacturing.

- Knowledge of IATF 16949 practices and documentation.

- Proficiency with Root Cause Analysis and deductive reasoning.

- Effective spoken communication in a production setting.

- Ability to fine-tune machine components for process control.

- Basic heading machine maintenance knowledge.

- Reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to switch tasks quickly with minimal error.

- Comfort with physical work: lifting, walking, and material handling; unwavering commitment to OSHA and company safety guidelines.

Why you'll thrive here

We value disciplined execution, continuous improvement, and craftsmanship. You'll work 100% onsite with a tight-knit team where your skill in measurement, process control, and problem-solving directly impacts customer outcomes.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in designated areas.

- Ability to continuously stand and move through 8–10-hour shifts.

- 100% onsite. One work location.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.