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Cold Forming Header Operator

Linked, LLC

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$26-32 /h
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Ypsilanti, MI
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Second Shift
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

**Cold Forming Header Operator – 2nd Shift

**

**Job Type:

** Full-Time | On-Site | Direct Hire

**Shift:

** 2nd Shift, starting at 5:00 PM

**Schedule:

** Monday–Friday, with possible Saturdays based on need

**Training:

** Training provided

**Position Summary

**

We are looking for a

**hands-on, dependable problem solver

** to operate and set up cold forming/header machines. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, getting dirty, figuring out problems, and learning new skills.

You do not need to know everything on day one.

**Training will be provided

**, with the expectation that you will learn to eventually set up and operate the machines independently.

**Responsibilities

**

  • Set up and operate

    **cold forming/header machines

    ** with training.

  • Learn to perform machine setups independently.

  • Load and feed material and adjust machine settings and tooling.

  • Monitor machines and troubleshoot issues during production.

  • Make adjustments to keep machines running properly and parts within specifications.

  • Perform basic quality inspections using

    **calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools

    **.

  • Read and understand

    **part prints, tool layouts, and progression sheets

    **.

  • Document quality measurements and production information.

  • Assist with tooling changes, repairs, and maintenance.

  • Use forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment as needed.

  • Keep the work area safe, clean, and organized.

**What We're Looking For

**

  • **Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic are extremely important.

    **

  • Someone who enjoys

    **problem-solving and hands-on work

    **.

  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and

    **getting dirty

    **.

  • Not afraid to make mistakes, learn from them, and try again.

  • Willing to be trained and learn how to set up machines independently.

  • Comfortable working with tools and machinery.

  • Able to follow instructions and safety procedures.

  • Basic ability to read measurements and understand production documentation.

  • Someone who is dependable, willing to learn, and shows up every day ready to work.

**Ideal Candidate

**

We are looking for someone who is

**not afraid of failure, willing to learn, and enjoys figuring things out

**. This is a hands-on position where you will be trained to become a machine setup operator, so attitude, reliability, and the ability to learn are just as important as previous experience.