Cold Header Operator (State of the Art Aerospace Manufacturing Company)!!!

Job Description

Job Description

Full-time Cold Header OperatorState-of-the-Art Aerospace Manufacturing Company Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Full-time Cold Header Operator to join our state-of-the-art aerospace manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating cold heading machines, particularly Nationals and Okumas, and will be responsible for producing high-precision aerospace components. This position plays a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring the production of top-quality parts that meet the exacting standards of the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain cold heading machines, including Nationals and Okumas, to produce aerospace-grade fasteners and components
• Set up, adjust, and optimize cold heading machines for various production runs
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure consistent product quality
• Perform regular quality checks on produced parts using precision measuring instruments
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues to minimize downtime
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures
• Collaborate with quality control personnel to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality
• Train and mentor junior operators on machine operation and best practices
• Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies or issues to supervisors
• Adhere to all company policies, safety regulations, and quality control procedures

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certification in machining or related field preferred
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Cold Header Operator in a manufacturing environment, preferably in aerospace or related industries
• Proficiency in operating cold heading machines, with specific experience on Nationals and Okumas
• Strong understanding of cold forming processes and techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts
• Proficient in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Basic computer skills for operating machine interfaces and recording production data
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment