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Cold Header

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$62K - $65K/yr

A Cold Header Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining cold heading machines to produce metal parts, ensuring quality and efficiency in the manufacturing process. This position starts ...

Header Welder Pay: $26-$32/hr Based on Experience | Hours: Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-2:00 AM | Job Type: Welder | Location: Sapulpa, OK Test Requirement: Candidates must pass a 2G Root Pass test with ...

Header Welder

Sapulpa, OK · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Header Welder Pay: $26-$32/hr Based on Experience | Hours: Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-2:00 AM | Job Type: Welder | Location: Sapulpa, OK Test Requirement: Candidates must pass a 2G Root Pass test with ...

Ability to determine tooling adjustments needed to maintain proper set-ups on multiple header sizes and types. * Read and understand blue prints. * Properly use gages and other quality tools to ...

Position Summary With limited direction or supervision, this machine set-up/operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of header equipment. The incumbent will possess and demonstrate the ...

High school diploma or GED * 5- 15 years of Header experience Position Type/Expectations of Working Hours: * Full time position * Regularly scheduled to work 10 hours a day * Must be able to work ...

Box Header Welder Pay : $24-$30/hr (based on experience) Schedule : Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM or 5:00 PM-3:30 AM Employment Type : Temp-to-hire Location : Claremore, OK Benefits : Comprehensive ...

Cold Header

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Candidate will be working on a powerful cold header machine to run batches of high strength bolts at a constant heated temperature of 1000°-1100° Success Factors: Willingness to learn and teach ...

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How much do header jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for header in the United States is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Header vs Content Writer?

AspectHeaderContent Writer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; often some experience in marketing or communicationHigh school diploma or higher; often a degree in English, Journalism, or Communications
Work EnvironmentMarketing teams, advertising agencies, online mediaBlogs, websites, digital publications, marketing teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in advertising, marketing, and media industries for creating engaging titles and headingsUsed across digital media, publishing, and marketing for producing written content

In summary, Headers focus on creating compelling titles and headings to attract attention, while Content Writers develop the full written content for articles, blogs, and websites. Both roles are essential in digital media and marketing, often working together to produce engaging online material.

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Cold Header Machine Operator

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting

Rockford, IL

$21 - $40/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

**Cold Header Machine Operator I: Rockford, IL

**

Are you an experienced machine operator who enjoys working with precision equipment and takes pride in producing high-quality components? Our client is seeking a Cold Header Machine Operator to join their team. Your mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to quality will make an immediate impact. As a Cold Header Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining cold heading equipment while ensuring products meet exact quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities:

**

  • Set up and operate cold heading machines according to production schedules and specifications.

  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maximize quality and efficiency.

  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

  • Maintain accurate production documentation and communicate any quality or equipment concerns.

  • Work closely with supervisors and teammates to improve production processes.

  • Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe manufacturing environment.

**Skills & Experience:

**

  • **Education

    **: HSD, required, technical training or certification in machining or related field, preferred

  • **Experience

    **: 2-5+ years operating cold heading equipment or similar manufacturing machinery

  • **Knowledge:

**Strong mechanical aptitude & troubleshooting skills,

** required

**

  • **Ability:

**Read & interpret blueprints, technical drawings, & specifications and use precision measuring instruments,

** required

**

**What We Offer:

**

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance – Day one!

  • Life Insurance

  • Short- and Long-Term Disability

  • HSA & FSA

  • 401(k) w/ company match

  • 4 Day Workweek

  • OT Available

  • PTO

**Please Note:

**

This role does not offer visa sponsorship or relocation assistance. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

**Pay:

** $21.00 - $40.00/hour, based on experience

**Type:

** Full-time, 1st AND 2nd Shifts, On-site

**Schedule:

** 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday 4:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

OT Available: Friday and Saturday

**Apply today and take the next step in a career where your expertise will make a measurable impact!

**

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting is a full-service human resources agency headquartered in Freeport, IL, and has 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. We are a growing company that embodies professionalism, pursues excellence, embraces challenges, and has fun! We find valuable placements for employees looking for work and employers looking for staff. Put us to work, finding you work. Visit us online to complete an application today.

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Shop Math Skills
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Cold Heading Machine
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