Entry-Level Bending Machine Operator – Day Shift

Hennig; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennig in Machesney Park, IL is hiring an entry-level Bending Machine Operator I to learn basic bending operations, safety requirements, and production processes under supervision.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, using measuring tools to verify dimensions, and maintaining accurate fabrication documentation while supporting on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 1 year in manufacturing with bending equipment preferred.
• Reading: ability to read English and understand simple drawings.

Responsibilities

• Access engineering drawings and production information via basic systems.
• Use measuring instruments to inspect parts and verify dimensions.
• Verify bent parts against drawings and tolerances.
• Complete fabrication and production tracking documentation.
• Load and operate one bending machine type per requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring instrumentation

Quality minded

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Basic mechanical aptitude

English reading

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Hennig in Machesney Park, IL is hiring an entry-level Bending Machine Operator I to learn basic bending operations, safety requirements, and production processes under supervision.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, using measuring tools to verify dimensions, and maintaining accurate fabrication documentation while supporting on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.