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Cold Header Machine Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Desoto, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Position Overview Metal Manufacturing Machine Operator Join our team as a Metal Manufacturing ... cold climates) Lift up to 70 pounds. Benefits Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance 401K Profit Share ...

Machine Operator

Brownwood, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operator (Non-Exempt) Company Overview: Ethos Pet Brands is the parent company of Natural ... Must be able to work in extreme hot and cold temperatures * Occasionally position self to access ...

Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.75/hr

ATCO - MACHINE OPERATOR - Fort Worth, TX (On-Site) POSITION SUMMARY ATCO Rubber Products Inc. is ... Willing and able to work in temperature extremes - hot and cold, in a warehouse environment ...

CNC Machine Operator

Beasley, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

The CNC Machine Operator plays a key role in the success of our Header Manufacturing team. If you ... Must be able to work inside & outside in manufacturing environments with exposure to heat, cold ...

CNC Machine Operator

Beasley, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

The CNC Machine Operator plays a key role in the success of our Header Manufacturing team. If you ... Must be able to work inside & outside in manufacturing environments with exposure to heat, cold ...

CNC Machine Operator

Beasley, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

The CNC Machine Operator plays a key role in the success of our Header Manufacturing team. If you ... Must be able to work inside & outside in manufacturing environments with exposure to heat, cold ...

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining paper bag machinery to ... Ability to work in varying temperatures (cold and hot) * Subject to noise

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Department: Production Employment Type: Full Time Location: Vans ... Frequent exposure to production environments with moderate noise, cold/hot temperatures, and wet or ...

Machine Operator

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Job Overview The Machine Operator is responsible for operating one of the following machines ... cold; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and ...

We are currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator in Sherman, TX. As a Machine Operator, you ... Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.

Machine Operator

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating one of the following machines; Cryovac, Kettles ... cold; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and ...

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining paper bag machinery to ... Ability to work in varying temperatures (cold and hot) * Subject to noise

We are currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator in Sherman, TX. As a Machine Operator, you ... Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.

The Packing Machine Operator, plays a critical role in our food manufacturing process by operating ... Frequent exposure to production environments with moderate noise, cold/hot temperatures, and wet or ...

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Cold Header Machine Operator information

What are some common challenges faced by Cold Header Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Cold Header Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as machine jams, tool wear, and maintaining production quality while meeting output targets. To address these issues, operators must develop keen troubleshooting skills, regularly perform preventive maintenance, and stay attentive to machine sounds and product consistency. Collaborating closely with maintenance technicians and quality control teams is essential to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations. Continuous training and adherence to safety protocols also help operators excel in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cold Header Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cold Header Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often accompanied by experience in manufacturing or machining. Familiarity with cold heading machines, precision measurement tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with relevant technical certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help operators address production issues and maintain workflow. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation of machinery, consistent product quality, and minimal downtime in a manufacturing environment.

What does a Cold Header Machine Operator do?

A Cold Header Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that form metal parts, such as bolts, screws, and rivets, by using a process called cold heading. This process shapes metal at room temperature by forcing it into dies, resulting in strong and precisely shaped components. Operators ensure that machines run efficiently, monitor production quality, and may perform minor repairs or adjustments. Safety, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are important skills for this role.
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Machine Operator

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

Metal Manufacturing Machine Operator


Join our team as a Metal Manufacturing Machine Operator and play a hands-on role in creating quality metal products that make a real impact. You’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining metal fabrication machines to ensure each part meets our high standards for safety, precision, and efficiency. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and wants to grow in a company that invests in its people.

Essential Functions
  • Operate metalworking machines such as presses, shears, rollers, CNC machines, or lathes

  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings

  • Measure and inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications

  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards

  • Record production data and report any material or equipment issues

  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

Work Experience
Required Experience:
1 to 2 years

Previous manufacturing experience in the metal roofing and siding industry

Previous experience with setup, calibration, and operations

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Ability to work and effectively communicate with production management.

Strong problem solving skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment in an effective, safe manner

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

Must be able to stand for long periods of time, work in a non climate-controlled environment (Outside, hot / cold climates)

Lift up to 70 pounds.

Benefits
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
401K Profit Share Plan
PTO
Holiday Pay
Boot Reimbursement
Monday - Friday 7am - 3:45pm
Pay TBD in Interview