Bender Shear Operator

Jensen Infrastructure; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Precast is seeking a Bender Shear Operator to create steel cages based on production drawings in our production facility. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and adherence to schedules to support cage fabrication and overall production flow.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will work with the cage fabrication, quality control and production teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of cages according to drawings and tolerances.

Qualifications

• You’re enthusiastic and motivated in a fast-paced environment.
• You value attention to detail and quality.
• You are safety conscious and value teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture rebar cages and related components per production drawings using bender and shear.
• Package steel reinforcing for transport to cage department.
• Coordinate with cage fabrication, quality control and production teams.
• Maintain day-to-day scheduling with a one-day look-ahead to the Cage department.
• Understand Just-In-Time (JIT) principles and prepare materials for the next day’s tasks.

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

The Bender Shear Operator (($25.00-$30.00) is a key position at Jensen Precast. You will be creating steel cages based on production drawings while working in the production facility. The structural integrity and quality of our products depends on you doing your job correctly.

What You’ll Be Doing

The Bender Shear Operator (($25.00-$30.00) is a key position at Jensen Precast. You will be creating steel cages based on production drawings while working in the production facility. The structural integrity and quality of our products depends on you doing your job correctly.

Reporting to our Production Supervisor, you’ll primarily work with the cage fabrication, quality control and production teams.

A Highlight Of Your Day-to-day Will Include

• Manufacturing rebar material for precast reinforcing cages within specific tolerances using the rebar bender and shear.
• Packaging steel reinforcing for transport to cage department.
• Utilizing time effectively and organizing day with fluctuating schedules; Bender Shear Operator must be 1 Day ahead of Cage department schedule.
• Understanding Just-In-Time (JIT) and having the right materials ready for the next day’s tasks.
• Identifying size of mesh, rebar and or/cages based on rebar cage drawings; cutting pieces of rebar and/or mesh into appropriate sizes to assemble cages per drawings by utilizing bender shear; bending rebar and steel to appropriate angles and dimensions per drawings.

Who We Are Looking For

You’re enthusiastic and motivated in a fast-paced environment. Growing up, you were the one always building cool stuff with Legos or Lincoln logs because you thoroughly enjoy putting things together. Paying attention to detail comes natural to you and you always double check your work. You don’t take shortcuts because quality is important to you. You’re safety conscious not just for yourself, but for your team. We’re open to individuals who aren’t just looking for their next job, they’re looking to build a career. You want an opportunity to showcase your skill set with a solid company who will invest in you. In our culture – everyone matters.

All About Jensen Precast

Much like you, our founder, Don Jensen was looking for a way to support his family, so he started his Company in 1968. Since founded, we’ve been supporting communities across Nevada, California, Arizona, Washington, and Hawaii.

Jensen Precast likely has an impact on your daily life. We build culverts to take water away from your neighborhoods, underground utility boxes to hold cables, and manholes to allow workers access to the sewers deep below the roads we drive on. And that’s just a small sample of what we do at Jensen on a daily basis.

When you work at one of Jensen’s many locations, you will enjoy the close relationships and camaraderie of a small company while being part of a larger, well-established, growing company.

We are committed to ensuring employment practices that promote equal opportunities. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations during your interview process.