Roll Thread Operator - 1st Shift
Location: Arlington, TX
Shift: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay: Starting at $17.50 per hour
Job Summary
We are looking for a dependable Roll Thread Operator to join our manufacturing team on 1st shift. In this role, you will set up and operate thread rolling equipment used to produce precision threaded fasteners while maintaining quality, production, and safety standards. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate thread rolling machines to produce precision threaded fasteners.
Select and install the correct thread rolling dies based on production requirements.
Adjust machine settings, including feed rates and pressure, to maintain product quality.
Monitor production and make machine adjustments as needed.
Inspect finished parts using micrometers, thread gauges, calipers, and other measuring equipment.
Verify threads meet specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.
Troubleshoot machine or production issues to minimize downtime.
Perform basic preventative maintenance and routine machine care.
Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
Experience operating production equipment is a plus.
Training will be provided for qualified candidates with strong mechanical aptitude.
Nice-to-Have Experience
Fastener manufacturing
Thread rolling or metal forming
CNC or manual machine operation
Precision manufacturing
Quality inspection experience
Required Skills (Top 3)
Ability to set up and safely operate thread rolling machinery.
Ability to use precision measuring instruments and verify product quality.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues.
Preferred Skills
Additional Skills from Original Description
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.
Frequent use of hands and arms to operate machinery and inspect parts.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
Ability to work safely around moving mechanical equipment.
Work Environment
Manufacturing facility with industrial machinery.
Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
Moderate to loud production environment requiring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
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