Bend Associate

Paumac-Tubing-LLC; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Paumac-Tubing-LLC is seeking a Bend Associate to operate fabrication equipment and produce parts per specifications. The role involves loading parts, cycling machines, and monitoring operations to detect malfunctions while maintaining a safe, clean work environment.

You will read blueprints and calipers, determine equipment needs, set up machinery, and inspect finished parts for accuracy and defects, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating fabrication machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints and take precise measurements.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machines to fabricate parts per specs.
• Load parts, cycle machines and monitor operations.
• Read job specs and determine material requirements.
• Set up and adjust equipment according to drawings.
• Ensure equipment remains safe and functional.
• Inspect parts to drawings and tolerances.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Tools

Calipers

Job description

The bend associate position operates machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in the machine, cycle machine and detects malfunctions in machine operations. The position runs production lots, communicate with co-workers regarding production runs, and maintains a safe, organized and clean work environment.

Essential Functions:

• Performs all assigned machine operations
• Read job specifications such as blueprints, calipers, and measurements to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Determine the appropriate equipment and methods based on requirements
• Set up, adjust and operate machinery and equipment to fabricate parts to specifications
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Ensure work is done safely, consistently and meets quality standards
• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions
• Check parts to drawing specifications and tolerance using proper measurement and inspection equipment to determine accuracy of machine operation
• Inspect end product from fabrication operations to ensure accuracy and discover flaws
• Identify, tag and remove non-conforming materials
• Accurately complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
• Communicate with other departments as necessary
• Keep work areas clean and organized
• Adhere to all company rules and policies
• Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor