Precision Tube Bending Technician

Technique, Inc Jobs; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Professional Development

Referral Program

Paid Training

On The Job Training

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Technique is seeking a Tube Bending Technician to join our Jackson, Michigan facility. The role involves operating CNC and manual tube bending equipment, reading blueprints, and performing setup, maintenance, and part inspection with tight tolerances.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of related machine experience in metal forming, with 2+ years in fabrication or machining preferred. Strong independence and safety awareness are essential in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• At least 1 year of related machine operating experience in metal forming.
• At least 2 years of experience in solid metal fabrication/machining environment preferred.
• Manual or CNC tube bending experience highly desired.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Proficient in using measuring instruments to inspect own work.
• Basic CAD/CAM training/knowledge a plus.
• Manual machining tools experience a plus.
• Ability to lift and move items over 50 pounds.
• Stand/walk for long periods; active shift with varied positions.

Responsibilities

• Start up and shut down benders correctly and run configured benders.
• Maintain bender tooling and perform weekly maintenance tasks.
• Read basic blueprints, print full-scale prints, set up parts to fixtures.
• Understand X, Y, Z coordinates and centerline radius to produce parts.
• Create part inspection programs by importing coordinates and tolerances.
• Inspect parts and recall programs for quality checks.
• Check drop dimensions on prints using basic quality tools.
• Operate saws to cut blanks and operate the end former.
• Set up and develop single-stack tool jobs on the BLM bender unassisted.
• Work independently while following directions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

CNC tube bending

Manual machining

CAD/CAM knowledge

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Technique is seeking a Tube Bending Technician to join our Jackson, Michigan facility. The role involves operating CNC and manual tube bending equipment, reading blueprints, and performing setup, maintenance, and part inspection with tight tolerances.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of related machine experience in metal forming, with 2+ years in fabrication or machining preferred. Strong independence and safety awareness are essential in a dynamic production environment.