Machine Operator

Rizonet Consulting; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to manage bending machines. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical abilities and experience in quality control processes. This position focuses on ensuring accurate part formation through effective machine setup and operation, contributing to overall productivity.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating bending or forming machines required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up bending machines with appropriate dies and make adjustments based on material or part specifications.
• Operate machinery safely and efficiently in a production environment.
• Inspect completed parts against shop prints or drawings using tools and fixtures.

Skills

Machine setup and operation

Blueprint and drawing interpretation

Quality control and inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary We’re seeking a skilled Machine Operator with experience setting up and operating bending machines using tooling dies. This role requires strong mechanical understanding and a high level of attention to detail to ensure parts are formed accurately according to specifications. The operator will make necessary adjustments to machinery and verify part quality using shop drawings or fixtures.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up bending machines with appropriate dies and make adjustments based on material or part specifications

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently in a production environment

• Inspect completed parts against shop prints or drawings using tools and fixtures

• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and report deviations

• Perform routine maintenance checks and report equipment issues

Key Skills

• Machine setup and operation

• Blueprint and drawing interpretation

• Quality control and inspection

Education & Other Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Prior experience operating bending or forming machines required

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings