Cell Header Set Up Operator - 3rd Shift; $35.98/hr + Shift Premium

Basic Purpose and Objective

Working in a safe manner, under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, sets up various sizes and types of cold forming and thread rolling machines to automatically shape, forge, and thread parts to blueprint specifications and dimensions, including Formax machines.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Installs thread rolling tooling and cold heading tooling in various machines.
• Sets up, installs, and calibrates various support equipment.
• Computes feed length, progression and establishes process parameters and sets monitoring equipment to ensure processing parameters are maintained to produce quality parts.
• Reads measuring equipment such as: shadowgraph, micrometers, calipers, thread roll graphs, and related equipment, as well as documents on appropriate paperwork.
• Performs minor tool modifications to include sharpening and adjustments to maintain integrity of parts.

• Threads stock through wire drawer and straightening rolls and against stop in machine.
• Starts machine and observes operation, periodically gauging and checking parts for conformance to specifications.
• Adjusts settings of dies or controls, as required, to obtain product meeting specifications and quality standards.

• Sets up tool packs off-line to maximize machine efficiency / utilization.
• Moves stock to and from machines based on specified production requirements.
• Maintains housekeeping in department.
• Ability to read dispatch list / schedule and plan/execute set-ups.
• Pulls and reset tooling as required.
• Helps perform PM activities.
• Performs monthly clean outs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Required:

• High school diploma and/or equivalent work experience.

Experience Required:

• Ability to read and write to follow quality and related work instructions.
• Apply principles or rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic or schedule form.
• Practical application of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion, logarithms, slide rule, practical algebra, geometric construction, and essentials of trigonometry.
• Have or be able to obtain a Hilo license within the probationary period.
• Prior experience working with Cells or Header operations and set up required.

Stanley Engineered Fastening, a Stanley Black & Decker company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants that apply for Stanley Black & Decker will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. 

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
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