Roll Form Technician

knapeandvogt; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Employee discounts

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Knape & Vogt is seeking an experienced Roll Form Technician to join our Grand Rapids team. The role focuses on preventive and mechanical maintenance of roll forming systems, reading CAD-based blueprints, and precise grinding to tight tolerances.

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision, 401K with company match, generous PTO and holidays, tuition reimbursement, and bonus opportunities. Join a globally recognized leader in hardware and ergonomics.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as Roll Form Technician and/or Roll Form Operator in a manufacturing setting.
• High School Diploma/GED
• Understanding of mechanical, air, hydraulic, and other systems, working knowledge of tools, read blueprints
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems, Oracle preferred
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand basic English
• Completion of trade school or formal training, certified Machinist or Die Maker is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, mechanical maintenance of electrical feed systems, and minor repairs to mechanical systems
• Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, rebuild mechanical roll forming systems, tooling, and machinery
• Inspect profiles using comparator, Vernier calipers, Micrometers, height gages, dial indicators, production gaging, Keyence IM and surface checking gages
• Read blueprints and accurately set and pin rolls to CAD data provided, layout rolls for grinding and accurately grind to within +/- 0.0002 tolerance
• Operate all tool room equipment and assist with design changes for roll forming machines
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Roll form experience

Blueprint reading

Mechanical maintenance

Tolerance measurement

Tool room operations

Education

Trade school or formal training

Certified Machinist or Die Maker (plus)

Tools

ERP systems (Oracle preferred)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Knape & Vogt is looking for an experienced Roll Form Technician to join our industry leading team! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where you will be recognized and rewarded!

Company Overview:

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

What's In It for You:

• Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs
• Bonus and Merit opportunities

What You Will Be Doing:

• Perform preventive maintenance, mechanical maintenance of electrical feed systems, and minor repairs to mechanical systems
• Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, rebuild mechanical roll forming systems, tooling, and machinery
• Inspect profiles using comparator, Vernier calipers, Micrometers, height gages, dial indicators, production gaging, Keyence IM and surface checking gages
• Read blueprints and accurately set and pin rolls to CAD data provided, layout rolls for grinding and accurately grind to within +/- 0.0002 tolerance
• Operate all tool room equipment and assist with design changes for roll forming machines
• Other duties as assigned

What You Will Bring:

• At least 2 years of experience as Roll Form Technician and/or Roll Form Operator in a manufacturing setting
• High School Diploma/GED
• Understanding of mechanical, air, hydraulic, and other systems, working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices and ability to read blueprints
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems, Oracle preferred
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand basic English
• Completion of trade school or formal training, certified Machinist or Die Maker is a plus!