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Thread Rolling Set Up Operator Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Reel operations: Request, deliver and stage newsprint rolls, set reels, prepare approved paste ... up and folder set-up. * Basic press control proficiency to reduce waste and achieve quality ...

Reel operations: Request, deliver and stage newsprint rolls, set reels, prepare approved paste ... up and folder set-up. * Basic press control proficiency to reduce waste and achieve quality ...

Request, deliver and stage newsprint rolls, set reels, prepare approved paste patterns for all roll ... up and folder set-up. * Basic press control proficiency to reduce waste and achieve quality ...

As a Millwork Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical ... Performs machine checks to verify proper machine set up. * Operates and maintains machinery by ...

As a Millwork Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical ... Performs machine checks to verify proper machine set up. * Operates and maintains machinery by ...

As a Millwork Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical ... Performs machine checks to verify proper machine set up. * Operates and maintains machinery by ...

Press Brake / Roller Operator

Polk City, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Join Our Team as a Press Brake / Roller Operator at Ihle Fabrications in Polk City IA! Are you a ... Set up and operate Press Brake machines to bend, form, and straighten metal materials * Read and ...

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Thread Rolling Set Up Operator information

What are some of the main challenges Thread Rolling Set Up Operators face during machine setup and production runs?

Thread Rolling Set Up Operators often encounter challenges such as ensuring precise alignment of dies, selecting the correct tooling for different thread specifications, and maintaining consistent product quality during production runs. Additionally, they must troubleshoot and resolve issues like material feed problems or tool wear quickly to minimize downtime. Effective communication with quality control inspectors and maintenance teams is essential to address any deviations and keep operations running smoothly.

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

To thrive as a Thread Rolling Set Up Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with thread rolling machines, calipers, micrometers, and quality inspection systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure precise machine setup, product quality, and efficient production in manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Thread Rolling Set Up Operator vs Threading Machine Operator?

AspectThread Rolling Set Up OperatorThreading Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in machine setupHigh school diploma, training in machine operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine setup areasManufacturing floors, machine operation zones
Industry UsageMetalworking, fastener manufacturingMetalworking, pipe and fastener production

The Thread Rolling Set Up Operator primarily focuses on preparing and setting up thread rolling machines to ensure precise thread formation, while the Threading Machine Operator handles the operation of threading machines to produce threaded parts. Both roles require technical training and are essential in manufacturing environments, but their specific tasks differ in focus—setup versus operation.

What does a Thread Rolling Set Up Operator do?

A Thread Rolling Set Up Operator is responsible for setting up and operating machines that form threads on metal parts, such as bolts or screws, by pressing or rolling them between dies. They ensure the equipment is properly adjusted, select the correct dies and settings for each job, and inspect finished products for accuracy and quality. Their role is essential in manufacturing industries that produce threaded fasteners and components.
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Roll Thread Operator - 2nd shift, M-F 3pm-11pm, Pay Rate $21.73 + $2.25 Shift Premium + **Sign-on...

Sbdinc

Decorah, IA

$21.73/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Roll Thread Operator - 2nd shift, M-F 3pm-11pm, Pay Rate $21.73 + $2.25 Shift Premium + **Sign-on Bonus**
Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.
STANLEY Engineered Fastening is the global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions, with a history spanning nearly 100 years. Our portfolio features industry-leading brands such as Avdel, Integra, Nelson, Optima, POP, and Tucker. We empower engineers in Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial sectors with innovative products that ensure efficiency, reliability, and quality in manufacturing processes. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and creativity. Our skilled team develops, manufactures, and distributes cutting-edge fastening and joining solutions to meet modern engineering and manufacturing challenges.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join us and be part of a company at the forefront of technological evolution, delivering solutions that shape the future of the fastening industry.

What You'll Do:

As a Roll Thread Operator you'll be part of our manufacturing team located in Decorah, IA. You'll get to:

With supervision, maintains high quality standards and meets production requirements in the set-up and manufacture of fasteners on one or more varieties of roll threading equipment.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:

QUALITY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Follows all established SPC procedures, including those

described in the Company's SPC guidelines.

a. Shall have a basic understanding of how to complete SPC

sampling and charting and do any additional required SPC

paperwork.

b. Must be able to identify and respond to various patterns

or conditions that occur on SPC charts.

2. Follows all first piece inspection procedures and assists

other operators with first piece inspection.

3. Responsible for legible completion and signing of production

prints, hourly.

4. Ability to use all gages and gaging techniques as required

and uses personal micrometer and caliper.

5. Maintains required quality levels and does not exceed scrap

or discrepant material limitations.

PRODUCTIVITY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Ability to set-up and operate one or more varieties of roll threaders under close supervision to meet print requirements.

2. Be able to read all manufacturing blueprints and select

proper tooling or tool rework with supervision.

3. Evaluates simple tooling and simple maintenance problems

independently and refers more difficult and complex problems

to lead person or supervisor.

4. Maintains production efficiencies of 40%-60% of machine group

capacities.

5. Communicates all necessary information through shift changes.

6. Makes minor repairs and assists maintenance in major repairs.

7. Other duties as assigned by lead person or supervisor.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE/SAFETY/HOUSEKEEPING:

1. Provides preventive maintenance on machines, including oil

changes and greasing at proper time intervals.

2. Observes threaders and washer assembly units for proper

operation and reports problems to lead person or supervisor.

3. Follows all company safety rules and OSHA regulations, wears

all prescribed safety equipment in carrying out work assignments and reports any hazardous conditions to lead person or supervisor.

4. Ensures machines are cleaned out thoroughly after each order and floors workbenches, tool carts and gage tables are kept neat and orderly.

Must be available to work overtime as needed.
Record date for SPC and IATF16949 documentation.

Who You Are:

You always strive to do a good job...but wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality - at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

Required Skills:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Demonstrated base mechanical skills, aptitude.

Basic math skills, add, subtract, multiply and divide, for blueprint reading, gaging, etc.

Ability to work well with others.

Ability to communicate in English in both written and verbal formats.

Ability to identify basic equipment problems.

Ability to visualize and understand the manufacturing process.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to legibly complete signoffs and record data for IATF16949 requirements.

Ability to learn and comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and practices.

Ability to gain knowledge in IATF16949 and ISO14001 requirements.

Preferred Skills & Abilities:

Previous manufacturing experience.

Previous machine or set-up/operating experience.

Previous experience reading gages, micrometers and blue prints.

Forklift operation/material-handling experience.

Computer literate.

What You'll Receive:

You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan:

  • Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
  • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.


What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools and storage company, with a leading presence in engineered fastening. We're visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.

We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You'll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at (860) 827-3923 or at accommodations@sbdinc.com. Due to volume, we cannot respond to unrelated inquiries about the status of a completed application or resetting an account password.

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