Cold Forming Header and Roll Threader Operator

MKT Fastening LLCLonoke, AR
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating Nedschroef and Waterbury cold forming machines and associated equipment to produce high-quality fasteners for the construction industry. The operator must adhere to on-time delivery, productivity, safety, and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and skills using measuring tools, calipers, and micrometers to inspect parts according to drawings.
  • Experience performing quality checks and identification of part defects according to specifications.
  • Read and understand engineering drawings.
  • Basic computer and math skills are required.
  • Work well in a team environment.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work safely in a variety of situations and follow rules and established procedures.
  • Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required in certain areas.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience with Nedschroef or other Cold Headers in a production environment is highly desired.
  • Trade School highly desired.
  • Electrical skills are a plus.
  • Forklift license desired.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate Nedschroef and Waterbury cold forming machines and associated equipment.
  • Produce high-quality fasteners for the construction industry.
  • Maintain on-time delivery, productivity, safety, and quality standards.
  • Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or production deviations and adjust machine as required.
  • Perform machine adjustments and configurations to achieve a quality product.
  • Provide recommendations to change processes to improve productivity and quality.
  • Read measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and other relevant equipment.
  • Read drawings, manuals and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished products and sequences of operations.
  • Perform inspection checks to ensure parts meet quality requirements.
  • Identify and replace broken or worn tools and determine defects.
  • Track and enter raw material data for each production lot.
  • Check, weigh, count, and approve daily production labor and output.
  • Inventory count.
  • Report raw material shortages, tool usage, and machine maintenance issues to the lead person.
  • Report to the supervisor and operations management.
  • Move materials, maintain and clean the work area.
  • Maintain a safe work environment; wear safety glasses and steel-toed shoes.
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