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

Westlake

Set-Up Operator

Woodbridge, ON

CA$27.92/hr

Set-Up Operator must demonstrate competence in the appropriate job category (i.e. machine operator, etc.) before being classified as a Set-Up Operator. * Must be able to work 12 hour Continental ...

Cascades

Set up Operator

Scarborough, ON · On-site

CA$22 - CA$24/hr

Employee Assistance Program because we care about the physical and mental well-being of our people Develop Your Talents By applying your expertise within our Scarborough facility as a Set Up Operator ...

Almag Aluminum

CNC Set-up Operator

Brampton, ON

CA$22.44 - CA$27.55/hr

Reporting to the Fabrication Supervisor the CNC Set-up Operator organizes and sets up the manufacturing equipment to produce finished good to spec as identified by the engineering drawings. DUTIES ...

Almag Aluminum

CNC Set-up Operator

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$22.44 - CA$27.55/hr

Reporting to the Fabrication Supervisor the CNC Set-up Operator organizes and sets up the manufacturing equipment to produce finished good to spec as identified by the engineering drawings. DUTIES ...

Penta Equipment Inc.

CNC Set-Up Operator

Glencoe, ON · On-site

CA$21 - CA$36/hr

The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced CNC Set-Up Operator to join our production team in Glencoe, ON . In this role, you'll set up and operate CNC lathes and mills used to manufacture ...

Penta Equipment Inc.

CNC Set-Up Operator

Glencoe, ON · On-site

$21 - $36/hr

The Opportunity We are looking for an experiencedCNC Set-Up Operator to join our production team in Glencoe, ON. In this role, you'll set up and operate CNC lathes and mills used to manufacture ...

Team Integrity

Set-Up Technician

Oldcastle, ON

As a Set-Up Technician, you will be responsible for situating the tool in the press, as well as ... We currently employ 890+ highly skilled team members, operating out of 4 locations, with 12 ...

Magna

Mould Set Up (Afternoons)

Vaughan, ON · On-site

$29/hr

Must be able to perform tool changes and equipment set-up related to injection molding machine ... Provide break relief for operators at times of need Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna, we ...

Magna

Mould Set Up (Nights)

Vaughan, ON · On-site

CA$28 - CA$29/hr

Must be able to perform tool changes and equipment set-up related to injection molding machine ... Provide break relief for operators at times of need Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna, we ...

Emerson

Machinist

Brantford, ON

CA$29.36 - CA$37.54/hr

Also be able to set up thread rolling heads, to ensure quality parts that meet print and gauge specifications. * Operate automatic tapping head to thread profile tubing. * Operate Hass Mill to ...

Top Tier Talent Group

Press Operator

Concord, ON · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

NOW HIRING Press Set-Up Technician Automotive Manufacturing | Woodbridge, ON | 3 Openings Available ... Experience with quick die change systems and roll feeder set-ups * Strong English communication ...

Precinmac

CNC Set-up Technician

Milton, ON · On-site

CA$23 - CA$26/hr

The Set-up Technician, under the direction of the Engineering Manager, will primarily be ... Prepare proper loading instructions and tools sheets and train operators on machine prior to ...

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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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a thread rolling set up operator?

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 challenges do 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 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.

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Set-Up Operator

Westlake

Woodbridge, ON

CA$27.92/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

SUMMARY

This position supports a vinyl siding extrusion operation by leading the set-up process of tooling used to develop vinyl siding products.

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS

******Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered******

Rate of Pay: $27.92/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Ensure all tooling is ready for changeover.
  • Provide support to machine operators and setup all changeovers (products/colours), PVC to ASA or ASA to PVC.
  • Return tooling to maintenance department when changeover is complete. Add oil and check tooling to see if it needs any repairs. Place tag if tooling needs repair.
  • Take initiative to see what improvements can be made to run extrusion line at all times. Highlight any issues with extrusion line and work with supervisor and lead hand to address the issue. Investigates and resolves product or process problems related to tooling/changeover/set-ups.
  • Identifies and develops process control improvement opportunities.
  • Communicates effectively, which includes the ability to listen, follow instructions, identify and record problems, and make recommendations to correct discrepancies
  • Must be able to work as a machine operator when short staffed.
  • Be involved with operator training program,
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including health and safety, as applicable.
  • Perform other duties as required by Shift Supervisor.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Set-Up Operator must demonstrate competence in the appropriate job category (i.e. machine operator, etc.) before being classified as a Set-Up Operator.
  • Must be able to work 12 hour Continental shift
  • Good communication skills.
  • Team player, strong interpersonal skills.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

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