Thread Roller (Belleville)

Thread Roller

Primary Purpose and Function The primary function of this position is to meet production requirements and perform quality checks as required. Machine operators also load stock material operate maintain and set up our thread roller machines. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Set up and operates machine that automatically performs multi-operations. Performs first piece inspection of part with optical inspection equipment or equivalent measurement equipment. Adjust controls to synchronize machine actions for various operations on each customized job. Will perform developmental set-ups and prototyping on new parts. Confer with other workers about machine setups and operational specifications. Shall observe operations to detect machine malfunctions and to verify that machine setups conform to specifications. Measure and inspect rolled parts to ensure conformance to product specifications. Read blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup. Repair maintain and or replace tooling when worn broken or out of print Remove tooling from machines when production runs are finished. Use overhead crane forklift and hand truck to bring and remove supplies as needed. Use measuring instruments to ensure and record quality information. Run and verify auto sorters. Identify all products by tagging or custom labels. Re-work customer dunnage when necessary. QA testing such as (hydrogen and lot SPC reporting). Knowledge and Skills High School Diploma or GED with experience or vocational technical certification required Knows the proper operation of machine (start stop or jogging) visual check of parts for quality. Ability to perform minor basic machine preventive maintenance. Ability to change thread dies as well as perform adjustments as needed. Ability to identify proper leads on fingers and identify broken worn tools upon inspection of progressions. Ability to properly load stock material onto machines operate hi-lo to move parts. Performs tasks with minimal supervision. Quality and safety focused. Physical Demands Standing for prolonged periods of time up to 8 hours or more per day. Frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds. Noise level is usually moderate to loud. Ability to endure heat. Fast-paced environment subject to numerous schedule and priority changes and short notice activity.