Thread Rolling Machinist - Fastener Expert

MW Components; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MW Industries, Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of highly-engineered industrial springs, fasteners, bellows, and related metal components.

The Thread Roll Operator sets up and operates thread rollers to produce threaded blanks to spec, requiring strong mechanical aptitude and experience with Waterbury or Hartford brand machines. The role involves evaluating stock dimensions, selecting tooling, adjusting machines, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with thread rolling machines (Waterbury or Hartford brands).
• Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
• ISO9001, AS9100 experience preferred.
• Five years industry experience or demonstrated capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Compiles dimensions of stock, sequence of machining operations, and type and size of the thread from charts and specifications.
• Selects, installs, and adjusts threading die, die cutters, chamfering tools, feed grips, pressure tripping mechanism, cams, gears and pulleys. Also sets fed rails, parts bowl, and roller sorter to ensure quality parts.
• Adjusts speed control knobs to synchronize transfer and ejection of stock with machine action.
• Selects correct SEMS components (washers) and loads into machine.
• Verifies dimensions of workpieces with specifications. Modifies and grinds thread roll dies as necessary.
• Maintains, oils, and cleans machines on a regular basis. Drains and cleans oil trays, dumps scrap, and sweeps floors to maintain housekeeping standards.
• Recognize and inspect quality issues and troubleshoots process or quality issues with engineers to correct and document.
• Other duties as necessary

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Ability to read safety rules and maint

Team player

Education

Five years industry experience

Tools

Waterbury thread rolling machines

Hartford thread rolling machines

Job description

MW Industries, Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of highly-engineered industrial springs, fasteners, bellows, and related metal components.

The Thread Roll Operator sets up and operates thread rollers to produce threaded blanks to spec, requiring strong mechanical aptitude and experience with Waterbury or Hartford brand machines. The role involves evaluating stock dimensions, selecting tooling, adjusting machines, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety and quality standards.