Job ID: SG813576529
Location: Medina, OH
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 05/29/2026
Cold Forming Operator | $23-35/hr | 2nd shift 1pm9pm Full-Time, Monday–Friday
What Matters Most:
· Competitive Starting Pay of $23.00+ per hour depending on experience
· Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday
· Location: Medina, OH
Job Description
The Cold Forming Operator will join a growing team manufacturing safety components for the U.S. automotive industry. This hands-on role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals with machine operation experience. The position involves operating multi-station heading machines, performing set-ups and adjustments, conducting inspections, and ensuring quality production standards are met. Comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing development opportunities are provided.
The Cold Forming Operator will join a growing team manufacturing safety components for the U.S. automotive industry. This hands-on role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals with machine operation experience. The position involves operating multi-station heading machines, performing set-ups and adjustments, conducting inspections, and ensuring quality production standards are met. Comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing development opportunities are provided.
Responsibilities:
· Receive training from lead personnel and engineering to interpret machine prints and product dimension specifications
· Operate 2- to 6-station cold heading machines
· Perform machine set-ups and diameter changes
· Enter data into the production system for quality tracking
· Perform machine adjustments and routine maintenance as needed
· Conduct first-piece and last-piece inspections
· Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
· Follow all safety procedures and report safety concerns
· Maintain cleanliness, preventive maintenance, and proper use of assigned equipment
· Attend required training classes for cold forming technology, quality, safety, and related topics
Qualifications and Requirements:
· High School Diploma or GED
· Mechanical aptitude and hands-on mindset
· Minimum of 3 years of machine operation experience (cold forming machinery experience highly preferred)
· Willingness to learn and grow within the organization
· Ability to meet post-offer testing requirements, including background check and drug screen
Benefits and Perks:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· 401K Retirement Plan
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
· Life Insurance
· Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
· Tuition Reimbursement Program
· Safety Shoe and Glasses Reimbursement
· Paid Uniforms
· Employee Development, Training & Growth Opportunities
Your New Organization:
Our client is a leading International Automotive Safety Parts manufacturer, known for its commitment to quality and safety. The company offers a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement and employee development.
Our client is a leading International Automotive Safety Parts manufacturer, known for its commitment to quality and safety. The company offers a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement and employee development.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
In the spirit of pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is $15.00 per hour, not including benefits or additional compensation. The final offer will be based on factors such as skills, experience, and location.
Apply today and reserve your path to success with The Reserves Network!

