Threadroll Operator

The Thread Roll/Form Operator II will work under minimal supervision to operate and perform basic setups on thread rolling and form rolling machines used in precision manufacturing and aerospace production environments. This role requires experience operating thread/form rolling equipment, interpreting shop travelers and blueprints, performing inspections, troubleshooting production issues, and maintaining dimensional tolerances. The ideal candidate will have experience with Warren, Waterbury, EWM, Roy, or Hartford rolling platforms and a strong understanding of machine operation and quality control processes.

Shift

• 2nd Shift

Pay Range

• $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
• Based on experience and qualifications

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate thread rolling and form rolling machinery while following PPE and manufacturing safety procedures
• Identify and verify parts using shop travelers and production documentation
• Set up, operate, and tend thread roll and form roll machines according to specifications
• Operate rolling equipment including Warren, Waterbury, EWM, Roy, and Hartford platforms
• Adjust machine controls, tooling, feeds, speeds, and settings to maintain dimensional tolerances
• Perform machine changeovers and basic setup adjustments
• Monitor machine cycles and make corrections to tooling positions and clearances as needed
• Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment including gauges, micrometers, dial indicators, and comparators
• Verify part conformity to blueprint specifications and quality standards
• Follow standard operating procedures for startup, production, quality checks, and shutdown processes
• Coordinate with supervisors and lead personnel to maintain production flow and quality
• Troubleshoot basic machine and production issues
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with manufacturing standards

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience operating thread roll or form roll machinery
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing, metal forming, or precision machining environments preferred
• Basic setup experience on thread rolling or forming equipment
• Familiarity with:
• • Warren
  • Waterbury
  • EWM
  • Roy
  • Hartford platforms
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop travelers, and written work instructions
• Basic understanding of machine tooling and machine operation
• Experience using inspection and measurement tools including:
• • Micrometers
  • Gauges
  • Dial indicators
  • Comparators
• Basic shop math skills including fractions and decimals
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with comparator inspection equipment
• Experience using induction heaters
• Aerospace fastener manufacturing experience preferred
• High School Diploma or GED preferred