Bolt Former: Cold Heading Machine Operator

Belcan; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan in Ohio is seeking a cold heading machine operator to set up and run cold heading equipment to form bolts per work orders, blueprints and drawings. You will adjust machines, load/unload, and inspect using micrometers and calipers while following safety practices.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years with cold heading machinery, can read blueprints, and perform basic maintenance. This role is on-site in a manufacturing environment and offers dedicated growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3+ years of relevant experience in machine operation.
• Reads blueprint and performs inspection with micrometers/calipers.

Responsibilities

• Set up cold header machines and auxiliary equipment per drawings.
• Operate cold heading machines to form bolts as specified.
• Maintain machinery by following maintenance logs.
• Receives and follows verbal and written instructions regarding duties.
• Maintains production schedules and output.
• Load and unload machines.
• Machine adjustments.
• Use measurement instruments.
• Perform preventive and general maintenance as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Micrometer

Calipers

Comparator

Measurement instruments

Machine setup

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Cold heading machines

Grinders

Turntables

Semi-automatic production equipment

Micrometers

Calipers

Comparator

Depth pins

Job description

Belcan in Ohio is seeking a cold heading machine operator to set up and run cold heading equipment to form bolts per work orders, blueprints and drawings. You will adjust machines, load/unload, and inspect using micrometers and calipers while following safety practices.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years with cold heading machinery, can read blueprints, and perform basic maintenance. This role is on-site in a manufacturing environment and offers dedicated growth opportunities.