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United Precision Products

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Thread Roller / Fastener

Novi, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Roll threads on double-ended studs and other precision components * Read and follow work instructions, prints, and job specifications * Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools

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United Precision Products

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Thread Roller / Fastener

Novi, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Roll threads on double-ended studs and other precision components * Read and follow work instructions, prints, and job specifications * Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools

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Minutemen Workforce Solutions

Thread Roller

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$43.68K - $50K/yr

This includes installing specified roll-threading dies and adjusting the distance between dies to set the pressure on the workpieces. 2. Quality Control: Measure finished products using tools such as ...

United Precision Products

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Thread Roller / Fastener

Warren, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Roll threads on double-ended studs and other precision components * Read and follow work instructions, prints, and job specifications * Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools

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United Precision Products

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Thread Roller / Fastener

Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Roll threads on double-ended studs and other precision components * Read and follow work instructions, prints, and job specifications * Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools

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Rocknel Fastener Inc

Roll Thread Operator

Rockford, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Position Summary Thread rolling is a cold forging process that can be performed on any ductile metal. The forming process can be used to produce other special forms. For the best quality threads, the ...

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Rocknel Fastener Inc

Roll Thread Operator

Rockford, IL

$17 - $20.25/hr

Position Summary Thread rolling is a cold forging process that can be performed on any ductile metal. The forming process can be used to produce other special forms. For the best quality threads, the ...

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How much do thread roll jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for thread roll in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Thread Roll Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read blueprints or technical drawings, often gained through vocational training or experience. Familiarity with thread rolling machines, measurement tools like micrometers and calipers, and adherence to safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality make someone stand out in this position. These competencies are crucial for ensuring precise thread production, minimizing errors, and maintaining efficient, safe operations in a manufacturing environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Thread Roll operator and how can they be addressed?

Thread Roll operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise tolerances, preventing tool wear, and ensuring consistent thread quality across production runs. Addressing these issues involves regular machine calibration, careful monitoring of the rolling dies, and adhering to preventative maintenance schedules. Collaborating closely with quality control and maintenance teams also helps in quickly identifying and resolving any production inconsistencies, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality output.

What does a thread roll operator do?

A thread roll operator is responsible for setting up and operating machines that form threads on metal parts, such as bolts and screws, using dies and rolling tools. They ensure the correct dimensions and quality of the threads by adjusting machine settings, inspecting finished products, and performing routine maintenance. Thread roll operators often work in manufacturing environments and must adhere to safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Thread Roll vs Thread Inspector?

AspectThread RollThread Inspector
Primary RoleOperates machinery to produce threaded components by rolling threads onto metal parts.Inspects and measures threaded parts to ensure they meet quality standards.
Required SkillsMechanical skills, knowledge of threading machines, safety procedures.Attention to detail, measurement skills, understanding of thread specifications.
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, machine operation setting.Quality control department, inspection stations.
CertificationsOften requires OSHA safety training; technical certifications are a plus.Quality assurance certifications or measurement training preferred.

While a Thread Roll operator focuses on producing threaded parts through machine operation, a Thread Inspector ensures those parts meet quality standards through inspection. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, with the former involved in production and the latter in quality control.

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Thread Roller / Fastener

Thread Roller / Fastener

United Precision Products

Novi, MI • On-site

Veteran-friendly

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

United Precision Products is hiring a Thread Roller / Fastener Manufacturing Operator to support our aerospace fastener manufacturing operation in Dearborn Heights, MI.

We are a 100% aerospace manufacturer producing internal engine fasteners, double-ended studs, and precision components used in critical aerospace applications. This role is highly important to our production process, as most of our parts require thread rolling before completion.

Thread rolling is a hands-on, mechanical trade. We are open to training the right person, but candidates must have strong mechanical ability, manufacturing experience, and the willingness to learn a specialized skill in aerospace fastener production.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate thread rolling equipment used in aerospace fastener manufacturing
  • Roll threads on double-ended studs and other precision components
  • Read and follow work instructions, prints, and job specifications
  • Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools
  • Inspect parts throughout production to ensure quality standards are met
  • Set up, adjust, and monitor equipment as needed
  • Work with super alloys and precision aerospace components
  • Maintain production pace while following quality and safety standards
  • Communicate with supervisors, quality, and production teams
  • Keep work area clean, safe, and organized

Qualifications:

  • Thread rolling experience preferred, but not required for mechanically inclined candidates
  • Fastener manufacturing experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with bolt, screw, stud, or metal forming production is a plus
  • Machine operation, CNC, screw machine, header, or precision manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Ability to read micrometers, calipers, and gauges preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude required
  • Ability to work with your hands in a manual manufacturing environment
  • Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn
  • Must be able to commute to Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Ideal Background:
The right candidate may have experience as a Thread Roller Operator, Header Operator, Bolt Machine Operator, Screw Machine Operator, Fastener Manufacturing Operator, Metal Forming Operator, Machine Operator, or Precision Manufacturing Operator.

Why Join United Precision Products:

  • Learn a specialized manufacturing skill in aerospace fastener production
  • Critical role supporting production and second shift expansion
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Stable, full-time work in a precision manufacturing environment
  • New ownership focused on growth, productivity, and building the right team
  • Opportunity to grow within a highly specialized trade

Schedule:
Full-time
Onsite in Dearborn Heights, MI

Company Description

At United Precision Products, we have upheld our reputation for excellence for over 70 years by manufacturing high-quality, precision-made fasteners, related hardware, and specialty machined parts for the aerospace market. Our commitment to precision, reliability, and timeliness sets us apart in the industry.