Posted 1 month ago

2nd Shift Cold Header Operator

Company: Optimas Solutions
Category: Manufacturing/Skilled Trades

 Wood Dale

Type: Full Time

Optimas Solutions seeks a Cold Header Operator to join their team on the 2nd Shift. Cold header operators will have the opportunity to be part of a team responsible for running cold heading machines and producing parts for the heavy truck, automotive, and many other markets, working for an industry leading global distributor and manufacturer of fasteners and other components. Salary is $19.47 – $24.34 an hour.
Main responsibilities:

  • Read and understand blueprints.
  • Review and validate materials (wire grade, diameter).
  • Set up, troubleshoot, and operate cold heading machines.
  • Use machine controls, SPC & process monitoring systems.
  • Use basic measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and other gages to check dimensional and attribute characteristics of headed blanks.
  • Maintain quality records and other necessary forms and documentation.
  • Follow instructions and directions from supervisors, team leaders.
  • Good housekeeping of equipment, work area, and other assigned areas.
  • Perform daily and weekly machine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition.