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RBC Transport Dynamics

Thread Roll Operator

Torrance, CA

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Join our team as a Thread Roll Operator if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your technical expertise makes a real impact. We value safety, precision, and continuous improvement--your ...

Sonic Industries, Inc.

Thread Roll Operator

Torrance, CA

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Join our team as a Thread Roll Operator if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your technical expertise makes a real impact. We value safety, precision, and continuous improvement--your ...

RBC Bearings

Thread Roll Operator

Torrance, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Join our team as a Thread Roll Operator if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your technical expertise makes a real impact. We value safety, precision, and continuous improvement-your ...

MW Industries

Thread Rolling Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

REPORTING TO Working Lead JOB SUMMARY The Thread Roll Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of thread rollers to thread headed blanks to specification. We are looking for an individual ...

MW Industries

Thread Rolling Machinist

Anaheim, CA

REPORTING TO Working Lead JOB SUMMARY The Thread Roll Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of thread rollers to thread headed blanks to specification. We are looking for an individual ...

MW Industries

Thread Rolling Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

REPORTING TO Working Lead JOB SUMMARY The Thread Roll Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of thread rollers to thread headed blanks to specification. We are looking for an individual ...

RBC Bearings

Senior Thread Roll Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$109.60K - $150.40K/yr

As a senior technical resource, you will mentor engineers and operators, drive process innovation ... Flat-die thread rolling e. Specialized rolling for high-strength alloys (MP35N, MP159, A286 ...

Howmet Aerospace

Threadroll Machinist

Brea, CA

$30 - $40/hr

As a Thread Roll Operator, you'llbe part of our team located in Brea, CA. Key Responsibilities: ' Sets, operates and troubleshoots threadroll machines, as required. ' Efficiently produces quality ...

Howmet Aerospace

Threadroll Machinist - 2nd Shift

Brea, CA · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

As a Thread Roll Operator, you'll be part of our team located in Brea, CA. Key Responsibilities: ' Sets, operates and troubleshoots thread roll machines, as required. ' Efficiently produces quality ...

Howmet

Threadroll Machinist

Brea, CA

$30 - $40/hr

As a Thread Roll Operator, you'll be part of our team located in Brea, CA. Key Responsibilities: ' Sets, operates and troubleshoots thread roll machines, as required. ' Efficiently produces quality ...

Howmet

Threadroll Machinist - 2nd Shift

Brea, CA

$26 - $36/hr

As a Thread Roll Operator, you'll be part of our team located in Brea, CA. Key Responsibilities: ' Sets, operates and troubleshoots thread roll machines, as required. ' Efficiently produces quality ...

Howmet Aerospace

Threadroll Machinist

Brea, CA

$30 - $40/hr

As a Thread Roll Operator, you'llbe part of our team located in Brea, CA. Key Responsibilities: ' Sets, operates and troubleshoots threadroll machines, as required. ' Efficiently produces quality ...

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How much do thread roll operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for thread roll operator in California is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Thread Roll Operator job?

A Thread Roll Operator is responsible for setting up and operating thread rolling machines to produce threaded parts, such as screws or bolts. They inspect raw materials, adjust machine settings, and monitor the production process to ensure precision and quality. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of machine operation, and the ability to interpret blueprints or specifications. Operators also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Thread Roll Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Thread Roll Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, often gained through vocational training or manufacturing experience. Familiarity with thread rolling machines, micrometers, calipers, and occasionally CNC systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help operators excel in maintaining quality and working efficiently with team members. These competencies ensure accurate thread production, equipment safety, and consistent manufacturing output.

What are the most common challenges faced by Thread Roll Operators on the job?

Thread Roll Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, ensuring consistent thread quality, and quickly identifying machine malfunctions. The role requires continuous focus during repetitive tasks and rapid troubleshooting when material or equipment issues arise. You may also need to coordinate with machinists, quality inspectors, and maintenance teams to keep production running smoothly. Overcoming these challenges is key to meeting production goals and upholding safety standards in a busy manufacturing environment.
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Thread Roll Operator

RBC Transport Dynamics

Torrance, CA

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate Thread Roll and Fillet Roll equipment to produce precision components from MP35N, MP159, and other highstrength alloys.
  • Perform and validate setups, troubleshoot equipment issues, and ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate part production.
  • Conduct firstpiece inspections, inprocess audits, and SPC monitoring to maintain quality standards.
  • Submit Stop/Call/Wait cards for recurring issues and support rootcause and correctiveaction activities.
  • Lead daily communication with supervisors and peers, including production planning and shiftchange updates.
  • Train, mentor, and motivate operators to improve performance, quality, and materialhandling skills.
  • Ensure tooling, fixtures, gages, and programs are available and ready for production.
  • Support 6S initiatives and verify completion of tasks before shift transitions.
  • Monitor equipment condition, perform preventive maintenance tasks, and submit maintenance requests.
  • Communicate material shortages, workflow deviations, and production concerns across shifts.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 3–5 years of machining or metalforming experience, including work with MP35N, MP159, or similar highstrength alloys.
  • Strong knowledge of tooling, setups, and machining parameters for difficulttomachine materials.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience implementing qualitycontrol and qualityassurance methods.
  • Ability to inspect parts to tight tolerances using micrometers, calipers, and other gages.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently when needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience in AS9100 / ISO9001 environments.

ITAR Requirement

This position requires that the employee be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident) or a Foreign Person for whom a license is obtained.

Quality Requirement

Employees must understand, implement, and maintain the Company Quality Policy in accordance with AS9100C and/or ISO9001:2008.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

  • Standing for up to 8 hours while operating equipment.
  • Lifting up to 40 lbs. unassisted.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and material handling.
  • Movement throughout the facility to collect and deliver production parts.

Join our team as a Thread Roll Operator if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your technical expertise makes a real impact. We value safety, precision, and continuous improvement—your skills will help us deliver top-quality products efficiently.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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