Boltmaker Operator

Job Description

We believe our employees are the reason for our success, and our compensation and benefits are designed to reflect that belief. Boltmaker Operator A machine operator is responsible for setting up a variety of products on several different size and types of boltmaker machines to manufacture fasteners. Accountable for safely meeting daily production goals, quality requirements, and performing preventative maintenance. Essential Functions: Responsible for meeting daily production and quality goals. Utilize measurement devices, such as, micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and a variety of attribute gauges to verify that parts meet quality specifications. Use a Bill of Material (BOM) to identify proper tooling sequence. Complete set up operation of each aspect of the machine (i.e., wire draw, header, pointer, roll section, tracks and conveyors). Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on machines. Secure raw material when required. Operate and become proficient on different types of boltmaking machinery (i.e., Sacma, National, Formax, and Nedschroef). Record production activities and machine performance. Ensure safety standards are met and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Abilities: Strong mechanical ability. Strong attention to detail as well as troubleshooting ability. Read and understand blueprints. Good math skills; able to interpret metric and standard dimensions.