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Fastener Dimensions Inc.

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Thread Roll Operator

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Set up and operate a variety of Thread rolling machines in a cell structure within a department ... Thread Roll Operator Qualifications Position Requirements: * High school, or equivalent Skills ...

Data-Mail, Inc

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Set-Up Operator

Hartford, CT · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Perform all separate setup operations (mount rolls, adjust web guides, thread paper, setup folder ... Be available to assist other operators in the area if required. * Comply with company rules and ...

Premium Metals Inc.

Set Up Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

... hot rolled, cold rolled, and galvanized steel products. Here at Premium Metals we receive steel ... Holiday Pay - Includes a Floating Holiday Under general supervision, the Set Up Operator performs a ...

Korn Ferry Executive Search

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Elgin, IL

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Korn Ferry Military Division has partnered with our client on their search for a Set-Up Operator based out of their Elgin IL (40 miles NW of Chicago) facility. They are a global manufacturer of metal ...

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How much do thread rolling set up operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for thread rolling set up operator in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Thread Roll Operator

Fastener Dimensions Inc.

Pennsauken, NJ • On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

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Thread Roll Operator

Fastener Dimensions, Inc.

Pennsauken, NJ

  • $24.00 to $35.00 per hour - depending on experience
  • Full Time – 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • PTO, 401K, Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Short/long-term Disability
  • 3 years of thread rolling experience preferred


Job description:

Fastener Dimensions, Inc is looking for a full-time Thread Roll Operator. Manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, NJ. We are looking for workers who are able to commit to a full-time schedule during our first shift (7am-4pm). We are looking for dependable, organized, mechanically skilled individuals for this opening. If you are a punctual, communicative, diligent, and detail-oriented individual that works well with a team then Fastener Dimensions, Inc may be the right place for you to pursue your career.


Thread Roll Operator Essential Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a variety of Thread rolling machines in a cell structure within a department. Reed A22 Waterbury Flat Die
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area.
  • Properly load material into machine.
  • Must read and understand layouts, job packets and blueprints for parts being run.
  • Provide accurate inventory counts at all times and keep tooling in appropriate storage areas
  • Inspect parts using micrometers, pitch mics, ring gages, tri-roll, and related inspection instruments.
  • Selects, installs, and adjusts threading dies, steady rests, pressure tripping mechanism, cams, gears, and pulleys.
  • Must be familiar working with stainless, carbon steel, titanium, Inconel, and many other exotic materials.
  • Must know how to work from blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions.
  • Verifies dimensions of work pieces with specifications, using single element gauges and ring gauges.
  • Inspects and measures parts to maintain quality part throughout production using sample plans.


Thread Roll Operator Qualifications

Position Requirements:

  • High school, or equivalent


Skills/Abilities/Competencies:

  • Ability to perform a sequence of operations under minimum supervision and consistently maintain the performance levels set for quality and quantity.
  • Thread Rolling: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Ability to plan effectively and execute the plans
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills


Thread Roll Operator Physical/Work Environments

  • Worker will be working in a machine shop setting.
  • Worker must be able to lift 45 pounds.
  • Worker must be able to stand throughout duration of their shift.


Benefits include, but are not limited to:

Fastener Dimensions offer a comprehensive total rewards package including Competitive pay, Benefits package options, and 401K retirement plan. Salary dependent upon experience.

Fastener Dimensions is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.


Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Overtime

Education:

  • High school or equivalent

Experience:

  • Thread Rolling: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Manufacturer with more than 30 years of experience in the Aerospace supply chain.
Our facility in Pennsauken is set up to manufacture AN, MS, NAS and OEM bolts to print.