Spring Coiler Technician/Lead Coiler
Location: Houston, TX (100% Onsite – Manufacturing Environment)
$30–$40/hour + performance bonus
About the Opportunity
We are a high-volume precision manufacturing operation producing coil springs used in aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications. This is a hands-on, highly specialized role focused on spring coiling setup, not CNC machining.
We are looking for experienced coiling professionals who can independently set up, run, and troubleshoot coiling machines in a fast-paced production environment.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and operate spring coiling machines (Simco, Torin, Wafios)
- Convert straight wire into precision coil springs
- Perform full machine setups, adjustments, and troubleshooting
- Program and adjust PLC-based systems
- Ensure high-quality output in a high-volume production environment
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Collaborate with production leadership and team members
- Train and support junior operators (senior/lead-level candidates)
Must-Have:
- 3+ years of spring coiling setup experience
- Ability to perform full machine setup (not just operation)
- Strong understanding of the coiling process (not CNC machining)
- Experience running machines independently (no supervision needed)
- Mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Stable work history with long-term commitment mindset
Preferred:
- Experience with Simco (strong preference), Torin, or Wafios
- PLC programming experience
- Background in aerospace or automotive spring manufacturing
- Leadership or mentorship experience
Work Environment
- Manufacturing/shop setting (no remote flexibility)
- Early start times:
- 5:00 AM – 2:30 PM OR
- 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
