Machinist - Cold Heading Operator (2nd Shift)

MW Components•Addison, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cold Heading Operator performs various skilled and complex tasks in running and maintaining production equipment to meet the everyday needs of our customers. The Machine Operator operates either Cold Heading or Roll Threading Machines, and in some cases, both.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude.
Detailed oriented.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to complete routine production and quality reports.
Understanding and compliance with safety rules and regulations.
Positive Attitude.
HS Diploma or GED equivalent.
5-7 years of experience operating and setting-up cold heading equipment.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and anything over requires help and/or handling equipment.
Regularly required to stand for periods of time, walk and reach with hands and arms.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in the Fastener industry is a plus.
Lift truck license preferred.

Responsibilities

Abides by all Safety practices put forth by the company.
Maintains a clean and organized work area.
Operates and troubleshoots single and multi-blow cold heading machines.
Reads blueprints proficiently.
Completes preventative maintenance (PM) plan prior to and after tooling changes.
Ensures parts are made to print and tooling is received to print.
Inspects tooling and setup.
Repairs and maintains all tool and dies.
Performs adjustments on machinery to assure a quality part is being made.
Safely operates a lift truck.
Loads coils onto spool rack.
Trains and mentors lower level less experienced operators.
Performs other duties as assigned.