Panel Bender I: Precision Sheet Metal Operator

WEBER SPECIALTIES COMPANY; Schoolcraft Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life & dis

Vacation time with rollovers

Minimum 7 paid holidays

Weekly attendance bonus $25 for 35+ h

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,500/yr

Shoe Reimbursement up to $50

Job summary

Weber Specialties Company is seeking a panel bender/operator to set up and run sheet metal bending machines. The role requires reading job specs, positioning workpieces, operating the press, and maintaining parts per SPC guidelines.

You will monitor quality, perform basic maintenance, complete paperwork, and collaborate with teammates to ensure on-time production and safety compliance on site.

Qualifications

• One year of panel bender or comparable machinery experience.
• Ability to read specs and use SPC charts.
• Stand/walk and lift up to 10 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Read job specs, operator instructions, and SPC charts to determine adjustments.
• Position workpiece against stops and align layout marks.
• Operate the bending machine by pushing buttons.
• Observe machine to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Complete SPC charts using measurement tools to check parts.
• Shut down if process varies outside SPC limits and notify supervisor.
• Remove burrs and clean parts.
• Perform minor machine maintenance and lubrication tasks.
• Complete shop floor paperwork including releases and labels.
• Communicate with team to ensure tools and materials are available.

Skills

Panel bending

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Weber Specialties Company is seeking a panel bender/operator to set up and run sheet metal bending machines. The role requires reading job specs, positioning workpieces, operating the press, and maintaining parts per SPC guidelines.

You will monitor quality, perform basic maintenance, complete paperwork, and collaborate with teammates to ensure on-time production and safety compliance on site.