Night Shift Bending Machine Operator II: Precision & Growth

Hennig; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennig in Machesney Park, IL is seeking a Bending Machine Operator II – Skilled Operator for night shift. You will independently operate multiple bending machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include loading machines, performing bending per specs, troubleshooting, inspecting parts with metric and imperial tools, and maintaining accurate production records while supporting continuous improvement and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of manufacturing experience with press brakes or bending equipment.
• Must read and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate two bending machines per product configuration.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings for components.
• Perform bending operations according to specifications and standards.
• Troubleshoot bending equipment as needed.
• Identify production issues and take corrective action to minimize downtime.
• Use metric and imperial tools to inspect parts and verify dimensions.
• Verify bent parts against drawings and tolerances.
• Maintain accurate fabrication and production records.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality focus

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Bending equipment

Job description

Hennig in Machesney Park, IL is seeking a Bending Machine Operator II – Skilled Operator for night shift. You will independently operate multiple bending machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include loading machines, performing bending per specs, troubleshooting, inspecting parts with metric and imperial tools, and maintaining accurate production records while supporting continuous improvement and teamwork.