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Cold Heading Operator

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$20 - $55/hr

Join one of the fastest-growing aerospace companies by applying now! Cold Heading Operator ... Department : SHOP Department/ Area: Cold Heading Position Summary: Candidates are required to run ...

Cold-Heading Operator

Niles, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Set up and operate cold heading machines and other equipment in the manufacture of screws per drawing and specifications. * Perform daily maintenance on equipment and keep equipment clean and work ...

In the automotive sector, our recipe for success is: finding solutions today for the challenges of tomorrow. Cold Heading Operator Reports to: Department Supervisor Department: Cold Heading ...

Cold Header Operator

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for set-up, operation and troubleshooting the cold heading processes to produce high-quality fastener products. Our 100,000 sq. ft. facility services primarily ...

In this role, you will be responsible for set-up, operation and troubleshooting the cold heading processes to produce high-quality fastener products. Our 100,000 sq. ft. facility services primarily ...

Cold Header Operator

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for set-up, operation and troubleshooting the cold heading processes to produce high-quality fastener products. Our 100,000 sq. ft. facility services primarily ...

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Cold Header

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Join one of the fastest-growing aerospace companies by applying now! Cold Heading Operator Department: SHOP Department/ Area: Cold Heading Position Summary: Candidates are required to run batches of ...

JOB SUMMARY The Cold Heading Operator performs various skilled and complex tasks in running and maintaining production equipment to meet the everyday needs of our customers. The Machine Operator ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for the cold heading 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.
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Cold Heading Operator

MS AEROSPACE INC

Sylmar, CA • On-site

$20 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

M.S. Aerospace Inc. (MSA) is an aerospace manufacturer of high strength specialty fasteners, including bolts, screws, studs, and pins. Our products are of the highest quality and very close tolerances. Our products support the US Government, including the ISS, Space Shuttle and the most demanding defense equipment. We also support the most demanding OEMs in the commercial aviation industry.

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision. 

Join one of the fastest-growing aerospace companies by applying now! 

Cold Heading Operator

Department:  SHOP

Department/ Area: Cold Heading

Position Summary: Candidates are required to run batches of high strength bolts at a constant heated temperature of 1000°-1100° to create a head on the bolt.  Ability to go through the three progressive stations to complete the end product. Experience with materials such as inconel, titanium, 8740, and 4340 preferred. National #89 or Okuma 2 dies 3 blows preferred.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Basic math skills and English reading skills. Lifting up to 25 lbs and moving 40 lbs pans with dollies. Simple blue print reading and ability to use precision measuring tools (comparators and gages) a plus.

Reporting Relationships: Report to the Cold Heading supervisor

Working Conditions: All day standing, repetitive manual motion, heavy physical work. Standing most of the time. 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, attention to details, ability to work in a group and to memorize simple procedures for machining and checking. Bi-lingual is preferred. Good communication skills a plus

Position type:

Requires full work time only. 8 hours a shift- Monday to Friday - overtime expected depending on production needs. Regular attendance is an essential job function.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.

M.S. Aerospace Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

M.S. Aerospace Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Los Angeles Municipal Code, Chapter XVIII, Article 9.

M.S. Aerospace Inc. 13928 Balboa Blvd Sylmar, CA 91342.