Job Description

- Bolt Machine Setter & Operator

Department:

Production

Location:

Singur (Rift Industries & Engineering Pvt. Ltd.)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and disciplined

Bolt Machine Setter & Operator

to set up, operate, and maintain bolt-making machines (Cold Forge/Hot Forge) used in manufacturing bolts ranging from M10 to M45. The candidate must ensure machines run safely, efficiently, and consistently produce high-quality fasteners as per specifications.

Key ResponsibilitiesMachine Setup & Adjustments

Set up Header, Trimmer, and Thread Rolling machines for bolt sizes as per production plan. Select appropriate dies, punches, cutters, and tooling according to bolt dimensions and grade. Adjust machine parameters such as stroke, feed, alignment, cutting length, and rolling pressure. Perform changeovers quickly with minimal downtime.

Machine Operation

Operate bolt-forming machines, ensuring continuous and smooth production flow. Monitor machine performance and product quality during operation. Correct any misalignment, feeding issues, or tooling problems. Maintain required production output and efficiency targets.

Quality Control

Measure first-piece samples using vernier, micrometer, thread gauges, and length gauges. Conduct in-process inspections to ensure bolts meet dimensional and grade requirements. Identify defects--such as cracks, underfill, off-head, improper thread, bending--and take corrective action. Ensure compliance with ISO, BIS, and internal quality standards.

Maintenance & Housekeeping

Perform basic preventive maintenance such as lubrication, cleaning, and tightening. Report major mechanical or electrical issues to the maintenance team. Keep machine and surrounding area clean and organized.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all factory safety protocols and use PPE at all times. Ensure machines are running within safe load limits. Immediately report unsafe conditions or incidents.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum

2-5 years

experience as a bolt/fastener machine operator or setter. Hands-on experience with:

Cold Forge Headers (up to M24)

Hot Forge Headers (up to M45)

Trimmer Machines

Roll Thread Machines

Good understanding of tooling, die-setting, and machine behaviour. Ability to read technical drawings and measure dimensions accurately. Knowledge of bolt grades (4.6, 5.6, 8.8, 10.9 etc.) and relevant standards (IS/ISO).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Food provided Paid sick time
Work Location: In person