Thread Rolling Machine Operator (needs EXPERIENCE)
Job Description Job Description SUMMARY: Set up, operate, or tend machines to roll steel forming bends, beads, knurls, rolls, or plate, or to flatten, temper, or reduce gauge of material. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive): · Monitor machine cycles to detect jamming and ensure that products conform to specifications. · Adjust and correct machine set-ups to reduce thicknesses, reshape products, and eliminate product defects. · Start operation of rolling machines to flatten, temper, form, and reduce sheet metal sections and produce formed products. · Examine, inspect, and measure raw materials and finished products to verify conformance to specifications. · Read rolling orders, blueprints, and mill schedules to determine setup specifications, work sequences, product dimensions, and installation procedures. · Manipulate controls and observe dial indicators to monitor, adjust, and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms. · Set distance points between rolls, guides, meters, and stops according to specifications. · Calculate draft space and roll speed for each mill stand to plan rolling sequences and specified dimensions and tempers. · Install equipment such as guides, guards, gears, cooling equipment, and rolls using hand tools. · Position, align, and secure arbors, spindles, coils, mandrels, dies, and slitting knives. · Perform all duties in a safe manner and adhere to all safety policies and rules. · Other duties as assigned by the department supervisor and plant manager. QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS: · High School Diploma or equivalent. · Minimum three (3) years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment. · Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. · Working knowledge of using micrometers and calipers. · Critical-thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. · Ability to work independently and in a team setting as required. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: · Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. · Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to stand for extended periods of time. · Ability to stoop, bend, reach, etc., as required by the position. · Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds manually. · Good manual dexterity, i.e., the ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. WORK ENVIRONMENT: · Ability to work in an environment which uses liquids and solutions needed in the scope of business (includes proper PPE usage). · Exposure to hot and cold temperatures. Reasonable accommodations may be made as necessary. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to pass all pre-employment testing requirements, including drug test and background check. Company Description Bond Consultants is a dynamic recruitment firm which provides professional employment services to many people with different backgrounds and skills. Company Description Bond Consultants is a dynamic recruitment firm which provides professional employment services to many people with different backgrounds and skills.