Machinist I- Header Operator

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The Cold Heading Operator performs various skilled and complex tasks in running and maintaining production equipment to meet the everyday needs of our customers. The Machine Operator operates either Cold Heading or Roll Threading Machines in some cases both. REPORTING TO: Department Manager or Supervisor: Responsibilities: - Abides by all Safety practices put forth by the company. - Maintains a clean and organized work area. - Ability to operate and troubleshoot the single and multi- blow cold heading machines. - Be able to read blueprints proficiently. - Completes preventative maintenance (PM) plan prior to and after tooling changes. - Responsible for ensuring parts are made to print and tooling is received to print. - Inspects tooling and setup. - Must be able to repair / maintain all tool and dies. - Perform adjustments on machinery to assure a quality part is being made. - Be able to safely operate a lift truck. Lift truck license preferred. - Loads coils onto spool rack. - Train and mentor lower level less experienced operators. - Perform other duties as assigned. SKILLS and ABILITIES: Strong mechanical aptitude. Detailed oriented. Strong verbal and written commun...