Cold Header Operator

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* Title:

Cold Headerman

** Reports to

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Production Supervisor

** Job Purpose

Under general supervision, sets up and operates heading machines and manages the output of multiple assets in an assigned work area.

• Reviews job traveler and part drawings to determine set up, tooling and specifications of parts
• Sets-up and operates equipment to produce parts, ensuring that parts are to dimensions specified on the drawing.
• Troubleshoots out of specification conditions and makes process adjustments to correct.
• Meets output requirements for assigned work area.
• Meets quality and re-work targets in assigned work area, by inspecting parts during production to ensure they are produced to required dimensions and conform to all specifications.
• Maintains inventory of tooling and re-orders to ensure un-interrupted production.
• Completes all job related paperwork and production step function; accurately records downtime, scrap and yield calculations.
• Maintains and performs routine preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards.
• Complies with all environmental safe practices and regulations. Reads all MSDS’ and possesses thorough knowledge of all oil and chemical labeling and storage requirements.
• Regularly submits new ideas to support continuous improvement efforts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Perform tooling maintenance and modifications

• * Possesses an outstanding work ethic and willingness to continue learning.
• * Has 10 years verifiable experience setting up and operating multi die progressive headers.
• * Able to design/modify tooling to produce desired product.
• * Experience with roll thread machines a plus.
• * Able to operate basic shop equipment such as surface grinder, lathe, hydraulic press, etc..
• * Possesses mechanical aptitude and basic cold header maintenance.
• ** Able to read and interpret blueprints
• ** Follow verbal and written instructions
• ** Accurately enter data into computer program:
  Data collection system
• ** Perform inspection: visual and manual using some or all of the following - comparators, calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc..
• ** Accurately calculate figures using basic shop math skills

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Shop Math Skills
• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
• Blueprint Reading

• Cold Heading Machine

PHOENIX STAMPING GROUP, LLC offers a drug‑free workplace along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

PHOENIX STAMPING GROUP, LLC offers a drug‑free workplace along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

** Salary info:*
* **$22 - $30 / hr**

We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.