What are the responsibilities and job description for the Header and Threader Trainee position at Altius Solutions?
Altius is a manufacturing and supply chain company built for industrial customers who care about execution. We source, manufacture, and deliver engineered fasteners, fabricated components, machined parts, and Class C supply programs for OEMs across HVAC, automotive, elevator, and industrial markets. Our operations include U.S.-based manufacturing, global sourcing, VMI, kitting, and 3PL services — all focused on reliability, speed, and cost control.
Altius Solutions is seeking reliable and driven individuals to join our team as Header & Threader Operator Trainee. This role is essential to our cold-forming operations and play a vital role in supporting the production of high-performance fasteners. This is a great opportunity for mechanically inclined candidates looking to start or grow a career in advanced manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to set up and operate single- and multi-die cold heading machines
- Read and follow blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate production
- Comply with work instructions and in-process quality control procedures
- Inspect parts using gages and measurement tools
- Monitor machine operation and track production progress
- Transport and manage production materials including dumping pans and welding wire
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and adhere to all safety guidelines
- Work independently and as part of a production team in varying environmental conditions
Qualifications
- Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Willingness to learn and grow within a structured training program
- Ability to work in hot or cold conditions and perform physical tasks
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior experience in manufacturing or machine operation is helpful but not required
What Altius Solutions Offers
- Competitive hourly wage
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- On-the-job training and development opportunities
- Stable, single-shift schedule
- A respectful, safety-focused work environment
Altius is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person