Machine Operator - Thread Roll Operator 2nd shift
MW ComponentsRockford, Illinois, United States
Posted November 10, 2025
28.00 - 38.00 USD
Full Time
About the Company
MW Components specializes in delivering custom, stock, and standard parts across a wide range of industries, meeting tight deadlines and complex tolerances. Their product portfolio includes aerospace components, springs, fasteners, retaining rings, bellows, couplings, and custom hardware, supported by in‑house engineering and design services. The company distinguishes itself through a rigorous commitment to quality, backed by certifications such as AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ITAR compliance, ensuring reliable, compliant parts for mission‑critical applications. MW Components streamlines component management for customers, providing a no‑compromise approach that guarantees the right part, to the right specification, when and where it is needed.
Job Description
The Thread Roll Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of thread rollers to thread headed blanks to specification.
Requirements
- Compiles dimensions of stock, sequence of machining operations, and type and size of thread from charts and specifications
- Selects, installs, and adjusts threading die, die cutters, chamfering tools, feed grips, pressure tripping mechanism, cams, gears and pulleys
- Adjusts speed control knobs to synchronize transfer and ejection of stock with machine action
- Verifies dimensions of workpieces with specifications. Modifies and grinds thread roll dies as necessary.
- Maintains, oils, and cleans machines on a regular basis. Drains and cleans oil trays; dumps scrap and sweeps floors to maintain housekeeping standards.