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Sonic

Crew Front Member

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

... rolled into one. You'll work Fountain & Frozen, Food Production, Grill, Fryer, Switchboard and, if ... Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In experience ...

Sonic Drive-In

Crew Front Member

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... rolled into one. You'll work Fountain & Frozen, Food Production, Grill, Fryer, Switchboard and, if ... Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In experience ...

Peterson Spring

Spring Coiler

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

Verifies material specifications using micrometer or caliper; mounts material on a reel stand and threads the end through the feed rollers, around the arbor and under the cutting tool. * Adjusts the ...

Venteon

Industrial Field Service Technician

Canton, MI · On-site

... threaded, grooved, or pressed pipe) * Fabricate pallets and palletize equipment for transfer ... Fork trucks, aerial lifts, pipe threaders, roll groovers, and cordless power tools * Hold strong ...

Peterson Spring

Spring Coiler

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

Verifies material specifications using micrometer or caliper; mounts material on a reel stand and threads the end through the feed rollers, around the arbor and under the cutting tool. * Adjusts the ...

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How much do thread roller jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for thread roller in Detroit, MI is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $17.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by thread rollers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Thread Rollers often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise tolerances, managing wear on dies, and ensuring consistency during high-volume production. To overcome these, it's important to regularly inspect and maintain threading equipment, follow detailed work instructions, and communicate effectively with supervisors or quality control teams. Continuous attention to machine calibration and proactive troubleshooting can help prevent defects and minimize downtime, making the work both efficient and rewarding.

What is the difference between Thread Roller vs Thread Grinder?

AspectThread RollerThread Grinder
Primary FunctionCreates threads by rolling and shaping metal surfacesProduces precise threads through grinding and material removal
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsTool rooms, precision machining facilities
Required SkillsKnowledge of rolling processes, basic machining skillsPrecision grinding techniques, detailed measurement skills
CertificationsMachining certifications, technical trainingGrinding and machining certifications, technical training

While both Thread Rollers and Thread Grinders work with threads, Thread Rollers shape threads through cold rolling, offering faster production for large quantities. Thread Grinders, on the other hand, use grinding to produce highly precise threads, ideal for finishing and tight tolerances. The choice depends on the required thread quality and production volume.

What is a thread roller?

Thread rollers are skilled machine operators who use specialized equipment to form threads on metal parts, such as bolts, screws, and rods. Instead of cutting the threads, they use a process called thread rolling, which displaces the material to create strong, precise threads. This method improves the strength and durability of the finished product compared to traditional cutting. Thread rollers must read blueprints, set up machines, and inspect products to ensure quality standards are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a thread roller, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Thread Roller, you need a solid understanding of mechanical processes, blueprint reading, and experience with metalworking machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with thread rolling machines, measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers, and sometimes CNC controls is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and manual dexterity are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure precision, safety, and efficiency in producing high-quality threaded components for manufacturing industries.
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Infographic showing various Thread Roller job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,991 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Crew Front Member

Sonic

Dearborn, MI • On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Sonic Drive-In rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 1,623 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 106 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN!

Like a Chili Cheese Coney, the SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Team Member position is a savory plethora of food service responsibilities rolled into one. You'll work Fountain & Frozen, Food Production, Grill, Fryer, Switchboard and, if applicable, Drive-Thru. SONIC Drive-In is a food service mecca, and our Restaurant Team Member is at the center.

Restaurant Team Member duties may include:

  • Taking orders and making accurate changes quickly
  • Providing food service to our guests with enthusiasm
  • Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency
  • Preparing drinks and ice cream treats
  • Preparing food orders, cooking on the grill, operating the fry station as needed
  • Cleaning the drive-in restaurants -- including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas

Requirements:

Restaurant Team Member Requirements:

  • Contagiously positive attitude
  • Ability to remain calm, especially in tough situations
  • Resilient spirit - knowing everyone makes mistakes and can bounce back from a set-back
  • Eagerness to learn and grow
  • Ability to multi-task, switching from one task to another with ease
  • Team mentality and willingness to help where needed
  • Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to be flexible in all situations based on restaurant business need
  • Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills
  • Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at Sonic Drive-In restaurants
  • General knowledge and understanding of the food service / restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required

Additional Restaurant Team Member Qualifications...

  • Friendly and welcoming individuals who enjoy providing pleasant and courteous food service to our guests!
  • A willingness to cross-train in all of the stations. It never gets dull here!
  • Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in restaurants clean and safe.

Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bee's knees, cruisin' . . . you get the picture! It's downright sensational!

All that's missing is you, so APPLY TODAY!

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Company Introduction

Here at SONIC Drive-in, our priority isn't just great service, it's great experiences. Whether you're coming for a Cherry Limeade on your lunch break or picking up Shakes with your team after a big win, we're ready for you. That's why our drive-in makes your burgers with 100% pure beef patties, prepares hand-made onion rings, and serves real ice cream. Carhops deliver orders with a smile because "This is How We SONIC". Download the SONIC app and order your favorites to enjoy exclusive perks and offers, including half price drinks and slushes any time. Stop by to treat yourself today!

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