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Axial Global, LLC

Roll Thread Operator

Houston, TX

$15 - $20/hr

Performing Set-up and operate (Thread Roll) on a variety of steel studs. * Documents machine data quantity, gauge checks all related records/files and updates as needed. * Performs machine ...

GRANDEUR FASTENERS INC

Roller Operator

Danville, AR · On-site

Roller Operator Overview: We are seeking a skilled Roller Operator to join our team. As an Operator ... If you have experience with thread rolling and experience monitoring and measuring fasteners, we ...

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How much do thread roll operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for thread roll operator in the United States is $19.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a thread roll operator?

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 as a thread roll operator?

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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Infographic showing various Thread Roll Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,112 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

1st Shift Thread Roller Operator

Wood Dale, IL • On-site

Optimas Solutions
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$19.47 - $24.34/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Thread Roller Set Up Operator

Wood Dale, IL

About Optimas   

Optimas Solutions is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering support focused on delivering fasteners, components, industrial and safety supplies to our diverse customers around the world. Our local, on-the-ground teams understand the nuances of every community we serve. This allows us to adapt with our customers and partners as needs evolve, leveraging our footprint to remain at your side while providing a highly personalized level of service and support no matter where you find yourself around the globe. #LI-Onsite    

Our Values are the THREAD that connects us as one team to ensure that we are accountable for our contributions to the success of our company and customers:   

  • Teamwork   
  • Honesty   
  • Respect   
  • Excellence   
  • Accountability   
  • Drive   

To learn more, please visit our website http://www.optimas.com 

Position Overview

Thread roller operators will have the opportunity to be part of a team responsible for running rolling machines and producing threaded fasteners for the heavy truck, automotive, and many other markets, working for an industry leading global distributor and manufacturer of fasteners and other components.

Main Responsibilities

  • Read and understand blueprints.
  • Review and validate blanks, incoming materials and tools
  • Set up, troubleshoot, and operate thread rolling machines.
  • Use of machine controls, SPC, and process monitoring systems.
  • Use basic measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, thread ring gages and other gages to check dimensional and attribute characteristics of threaded parts
  • Maintain quality records and other necessary forms and documentation.
  • Follow instructions and directions from supervisors, team leaders.
  • Good housekeeping of equipment, work area, and other assigned areas
  • Perform daily and weekly machine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition.

Key Competencies

The ideal candidate must have the following competencies:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Results driven

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