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Cold Headerman - Machine Operator

Job in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61103, USA
Listing for: MW Components
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Cold Headerman - Machine Operator I

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate cold heading machines according to specifications and production schedules.
  • Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect finished products for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes and resolve issues.
  • Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in machining or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Cold Headerman or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of cold heading machinery and metal forming processes.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent required.

2 - 5+ Years Experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and anything over requires help and/or handling equipment. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand for periods of time, walk and reach with hands and arms.

EEOC Statement

MW Industries, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule
  • Monday to Thursday
Location
  • Rockford, IL 61102
Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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