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Cold Heading​/Thread Rolling Operator

Job in Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listing for: PennEngineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 68640 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 68640.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

For an Operator  A  we are willing to offer relocation assistance and a $5,000 sign on Bonus!

The requirements for an A operator are stated below.

At Penn Engineering , we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity,equityand inclusion are shared values.

We’recommitted to fostering an environment for every employee that’swelcoming, respectful and inclusive, withgreat opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Penn Engineeringisseekingamotivated, excited,individual to be a partof our
Manufacturing Team. Asthe
Cold Header / Thread Roller Operator Aat PennEngineering,you’llcollaboratewith teams that dotruly amazingthingsandparticipatein an operator training program.

Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

  • Medical & Employer Paid:
    Dental and Vision
  • 401k and Employer Match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid On the Job Training
  • Performance incentive bonuses
  • Community Volunteering
  • Talent Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Centric Culture
  • 1st and 2nd shift opportunities
  • Air-conditioned work environment
  • Onsite Gym

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Independently sets up andoperatesthe cold heading machine and the thread rolling machine. Performs the job of cold heading / thread rolling cell operator in its entirety as assigned.
  • Receives general directions from team leader and works from set up sheets, detailed machine parts drawings, machine manuals, specifications, tool charts and instructions using micrometer, optical comparator, ifrequiredan overlay, and Vernier calipers.
  • As necessary, trouble shoots, replaces worn and broken tooling and parts, diagnoses and repairs machine malfunctions, reset tooling, gauges work, and makes all machine adjustments necessary to produce parts within specifications.
  • WillassistB and C Cold Header Thread Roller Cell Operators as required.
  • Will obtain correct check sheet and manufacturing drawings and routers from Cold Heading tool crib area.
  • Obtains from Cold Heading Department Store, correct machine tooling kit.
  • Removes old set up tooling.
  • Following the BOM, installsnewset up of machine tooling tooperatethe cold header and thread roller machines at specified speeds and feeds to produce good workto quality specifications.
  • As necessary,remove sold steel wire stock andinstallsnew wire stock.
  • Threads steel wire stock from coil through quill and cutter.
  • Makes test run of new pieces, inspects and verifies dimensions against drawingpecificationand overlay comparator as per the applicable department procedures.
  • Asnecessaryremoves old tooling from the thread roller, installs new tools as per the BOM and set up requirements.
  • Makes test run of new pieces, inspects and verifies dimensions against drawing specifications, overly requirements and gaging procedures as per the department procedures applicable.
  • Observes automatic operation of the cold header and thread roller machine toassurecomplianceofall applicable standards and procedures.
  • Inspects and gauges completed parts from both machines pan to verify correct dimensions and profile against drawing specification
  • Makes adjustments to machines as necessary to produce good quality parts. Dumpspansaccording to product control plan (Approximately 5-15pounds in weight) maybe required to periodically handle pans 40 pounds maximum weight.
  • Detects and straightens kinks in wire stock.
  • The “A” operator should be able tooperatemost equipment within the department in a proficient and professional manner.
  • Through expertise andexperienceisable tomaximizethe machine efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Shift: 2nd shift

Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Mechanical Ability.
  • 5 plus years of Cold Heading…
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