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Threading Operator Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator - Experienced

Cudahy, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $23/hr

Perform roll changes, thread the machine, trouble shoot, make diameter, perforation cut, tension ... Lockout/Tagout, operating with all guards in place, using all personal protective equipment, and ...

Machine Operator - Experienced

Cudahy, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $23/hr

Perform roll changes, thread the machine, trouble shoot, make diameter, perforation cut, tension ... Lockout/Tagout, operating with all guards in place, using all personal protective equipment, and ...

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CTL Machine Operator

Germantown, WI ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Thread coil through leveler, cropping all non-complying material * Review and record gauge, width, hardness, camber, burr and surface condition and ensure compliance with production instructions

... radius gauges, thread gauges, and other inspection equipment. Document inspection results ... CMM Operator Qualifications and Skills Technical education or quality inspection certification ...

CNC Operator

Janesville, WI ยท On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

CNC Machine Operator This role focuses on operating and adjusting CNC mills and lathes to perform ... Inspect machined parts using micrometers, bore gauges, thread gauges, calipers, and other ...

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Threading Operator information

What is a threading operator?

Threading Operators are skilled workers who operate machines designed to cut or form threads on materials such as pipes, bolts, or metal rods. They set up, adjust, and monitor threading machines to ensure precision and quality in the finished product. Their responsibilities also include inspecting finished threads for accuracy, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and following safety protocols. Threading Operators are essential in industries like manufacturing, construction, and oil and gas, where threaded components are widely used.

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

To excel as a Threading Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with experience in manufacturing or machining. Familiarity with threading machines, measuring instruments (like micrometers and gauges), and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise threading, adherence to quality standards, and safe, efficient production processes.

What are some common challenges a threading operator might face, and how can they be addressed?

Threading Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision under time constraints, handling equipment malfunctions, and ensuring safety while working with heavy machinery. Addressing these challenges involves regular machine maintenance, adhering strictly to safety protocols, and developing strong attention to detail. Collaborating with maintenance teams and participating in ongoing training can also help operators stay up-to-date with best practices and improve efficiency on the production floor.

What is the difference between Threading Operator vs Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectThreading OperatorSewing Machine Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in threading techniquesHigh school diploma, sewing certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, textile plants, manufacturing facilitiesGarment factories, textile mills, production lines
Industry UsageTextile manufacturing, apparel productionClothing, upholstery, textile industries
Job FocusPrecise threading of machinery to ensure smooth operationOperating sewing machines to assemble products

The main difference between a Threading Operator and a Sewing Machine Operator lies in their focus. The Threading Operator specializes in threading and maintaining machinery, ensuring smooth operation, while the Sewing Machine Operator handles the actual sewing process to produce finished textile products. Both roles are essential in textile manufacturing but require different skills and responsibilities.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Threading Operator jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Threading Operator job openings:

Machinist - Grinder Support 3-Day Weekends

TESKER MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

Saukville, WI โ€ข On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Machinist – Grinder Support | 3-Day Weekends

Tesker Manufacturing Corporation – Saukville, WI

Tesker Manufacturing Corporation is looking for a Machinist – Grinder Support to join our second-shift manufacturing team. This is a unique full-time schedule consisting of three 12-hour days followed by a short Thursday, providing a 3-day weekend every week.

This position plays an important support role in our thread grinding department. The primary responsibility is performing the finishing operation on thread rolling dies, known as tapering. By completing this operation as dies come off the grinders, this position allows our CNC thread grinding operators to remain focused on grinding while also freeing up the tooling needed for upcoming jobs.

Previous machine shop experience is preferred. Experience operating a Bridgeport mill and/or engine lathe is particularly valuable. Previous thread grinding experience is not required.

This position also offers opportunity for growth within our machining operations.

For over 50 years, Tesker Manufacturing Corporation has manufactured thread rolling machines, dies, and tooling. We specialize in high-quality, close-tolerance manufacturing and primarily produce small-quantity orders. We value quality, craftsmanship, dependability, and employees who want to develop specialized skills and grow with the company.

Responsibilities
  • Operate Bridgeport mills and engine lathes to perform the final tapering operation on workpieces after grinding operations.
  • Remove completed dies from tooling and arbors so they can be returned to the grinding department for upcoming jobs.
  • Provide ongoing machining and setup support to CNC thread grinding operators.
  • Set up and adjust manual machine tools for close-tolerance work.
  • Properly select, prepare, and install tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
  • Read and work from blueprints, routings, process sheets, and job instructions.
  • Inspect completed work to verify dimensions and quality requirements.
  • Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools.
  • Maintain an organized workflow to help keep the grinding department supplied with available tooling.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications
  • Previous machine shop experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Bridgeport mills and/or engine lathes is preferred.
  • Previous thread grinding experience is not required.
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand machining dimensions and tolerances.
  • Familiarity with micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize work based on the needs of the grinding department.
  • Dependable and comfortable working a unique second-shift schedule.
Schedule

Monday: 11:30 AM–11:30 PMTuesday: 11:30 AM–11:30 PMWednesday: 11:30 AM–11:30 PMThursday: 11:30 AM–3:30 PM

Friday, Saturday & Sunday off every week.

This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with a consistent schedule and a 3-day weekend every week.

Compensation

$24–$29 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Employees are also eligible for a yearly productivity bonus, historically generally $3,000–$5,000.

Benefits

Tesker offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tesker pays 70% of insurance premiums
  • Flexible spending account
  • Group term life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer match
  • Annual productivity bonus
About Tesker

Tesker Manufacturing Corporation is located in Saukville, Wisconsin. For more than 50 years, we have designed and manufactured thread rolling machines and precision tooling for customers throughout the manufacturing industry.

We value quality, craftsmanship, dependability, and long-term employees who want to become skilled at what they do.