Thread Rolling Process Specialist

Torrey Holistics; Valley View (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Threaded Products in Valley View, OH is seeking a Roll-Threading Operator to own the setup, run, and refinement of the thread rolling process. You’ll ensure parts meet exact specifications, hit piece‑per‑hour targets, and maintain high uptime while following the Keystone Quality Policy.

The role requires blueprint interpretation, precision measurements with micrometers and calipers, and safe operation of equipment including the overhead crane.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Experience with blueprint/spec interpretation preferred.
• Strong measurement and data-entry skills essential.
• Background in metalworking or thread rolling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the roll-threading process from setup to run and refine
• Meet specifications, hit piece-per-hour targets, and maintain uptime
• Adhere to safety rules and Keystone Quality Policy
• Perform 2‑Second Lean improvements to remove waste
• Enter accurate ERP data for setup, run time, counts, downtime, maintenance

Skills

Blueprint reading

Spec interpretation

Measurement proficiency

Data entry

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma/GED

Equivalent experience

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Micrometers/Verniers/Calipers

Go/No-Go gauges

Job description

Make precision your missionDo you look at a machine and immediately wonder how to make it safer, faster, and more consistent? At Keystone Threaded Products in Valley View, OH, we’ve spent more than a century turning raw bar into essential threaded components—parts trusted in streetlights, garage door openers, C‑clamps, guard rails, aircraft, elevators, and aluminum wheels. We’re ISO 9001 certified, family‑owned since 1920, and we believe everything is Figureoutable.Your missionOwn the roll‑threading process. Set up, run, and refine thread rolling operations so each job meets specification, hits piece‑per‑hour standards, and keeps uptime high. You’ll be the person who notices the small things—heat number traceability, die wear, a tweak to pressure that tightens SPC—and who speaks up early to keep schedules on track.Outcomes you’ll driveSafe, expert operation and care of thread rolling machinesStrict adherence to safety rules and the Keystone Quality PolicyMaximized operating hours with clean changeovers and ready‑next setups2‑Second Lean improvements that remove waste and simplify workAccurate data trail: ERP entries for set‑up, run time, counts, downtime, maintenance, trainingSPC recorded and verified; thread integrity confirmed against specEvery container tagged before production; flawless material and heat number segregationEquipment left standard‑ready; WIP moved with full labels and traceabilityReadiness checklistHigh school diploma/GED or equivalent experienceComfort with Microsoft Office and accurate data entryBlueprint and spec interpretation skills; familiar with tooling instructions and standard chartsAbility to adjust for material, tooling, machine, or program variablesTroubleshooter who recommends sound corrective actionsMeasurement proficiency: micrometers, verniers, calipers, comparator, gauges (including go/no‑go), pins, nuts, tapeExcellent attendance, punctuality, and work ethicIndependent contributor who elevates the team through continuous improvementWhat the work demandsStanding and bending through the shiftLifting 40–50 lbs; pushing/pulling up to ~200 lbsOperating the overhead crane safely for bars and workpiecesWillingness to work overtime at the Operations Manager’s requestSchedule and payPrimary: First shift, Monday–FridayAlternate: Second shift, Monday–Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.Compensation depends on experience and knowledge; roll‑threading background is welcome but not requiredHow we work togetherWe’re a tight‑knit crew that mentors, teaches, and learns from one another. Team mentality, a teacher’s heart, patience, a strong work ethic, humor, and confidence are key. If you thrive on solving tough problems and improving processes, you’ll feel at home here.ComplianceWe require successful completion of pre-employment testing; including a physical and drug screen.NotesThis overview isn’t exhaustive; related duties may be assigned.Keystone does not accept unsolicited resumes from third‑party recruiters without a signed HR agreement.