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Angela Amistadi
Cold Header / ACME Operator
Posted: 12/12/25
2025-11-14
2026-01-10
Job Number: 49635700
Pay Rate: $18.00 / hour
Job Description
Now Hiring: Acme-Gridley Machine Operator (Full-Time)
Hours & Location:
- Full-time position
- Location: Oberlin, OH area
- Shift schedule to be confirmed
Pay & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
- Pay increase upon permanent hire, with additional raises at 1-year and 2-year milestones
- Benefits package available after hire, including:
- Medical insurance (coverage begins after 60 days)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, paid holidays
- Production-based monthly bonus potential
- Stable, low-turnover workplace with a strong team culture
Job Responsibilities:
This role involves operating Acme-Gridley automatic screw machines to produce precision components. You will be responsible for:
This role involves operating Acme-Gridley automatic screw machines to produce precision components. You will be responsible for:
- Setting up and operating Acme-Gridley machines according to job specifications
- Reading and interpreting blueprints to determine part dimensions and setup
- Loading raw materials and positioning stock
- Monitoring machining processes including turning, facing, knurling, thread chasing, drilling, grooving, and cutting
- Taking measurements and inspecting finished parts to ensure accuracy
- Identifying and correcting malfunctions or tool wear
- Performing basic machine maintenance and adjustments as needed
- Maintaining adherence to quality standards and safety procedures
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience operating Acme-Gridley machines
- Ability to read blueprints and use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers)
- Solid understanding of basic math, geometry, and trigonometry
- Familiarity with manufacturing and machine shop environments
- Knowledge of tooling, cutting fluids, and general machining practices
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
Workplace Environment:
This is a well-established and steady machine shop where team members are expected to be self-directed after training. The environment supports cross-training and skill development, and most operators take pride in producing quality, custom metal components. The company values employees who are punctual, dependable, and take ownership of their role.
This is a well-established and steady machine shop where team members are expected to be self-directed after training. The environment supports cross-training and skill development, and most operators take pride in producing quality, custom metal components. The company values employees who are punctual, dependable, and take ownership of their role.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
- Standard drug screen
- Background check
- Steel toe boots required
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Meet Your Recruiter
Angela Amistadi
a.amistadi@championjobs.com
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