Roll Forming Operator

US Frame Factory; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Lunch paid for

Overtime opportunities

Company lunches

Job summary

US Frame Factory is seeking a Roll Forming Machine Operator to produce steel studs. You will run roll forming machines safely and efficiently, focusing on quality and waste reduction.

The role offers overtime opportunities, health insurance, PTO, and Health Savings Accounts. Hours are Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM–3:00 PM, with paid lunches and a fast-track growth program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Ability to read production schedules and work orders.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot and handle basic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll forming machines to produce steel studs and related components.
• Ensure quality control: correct length, straightness, flange camber, lip alignment, clean cuts, centered punches, and proper labeling.
• Read product codes and gauges; troubleshoot machine problems.
• Minimize waste and optimize processes.
• Perform changeovers (coil & other) with minimal downtime.
• Conduct basic machine maintenance to prevent delays.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area; follow PPE requirements.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive culture.

Skills

Reading a tape measure

Mechanical aptitude

Safety oriented mindset

Team player

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Roll forming machinery

Job description

USFF is looking for a Roll Forming Machine Operator to ensure high-quality production of our steel stud products. Operators are at the core of our operations — responsible for running roll forming machines safely, efficiently, and with a focus on quality and waste reduction.

We look for really excellent character in employees.

This role is paid between $18 – $20 per hour with opportunities for raises and bonuses. Benefits including PTO, overtime opportunities, and health insurance as well as Health Savings Accounts are offered. Additionally, lunch time is paid for and the company provides several lunches each month.

We offer a fast track program for individuals who exemplify competency and a desire to grow with the Company.

We are looking for candidates who can come to work early or stay late when needed. We offer overtime opportunities when demand for our material is high.

Normal work hours are Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Major US holidays are paid with time off.

Schedules vary week by week depending on production demand. A minimum daily schedule of 8 hours is standard.

This role falls under the Operations department and works directly with the Production Manager.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all responsibilities and tasks that may be required.

Job Duties

• Operate roll forming machines to produce steel studs and related components
• Ensure quality control of materials: correct length, straightness, flange camber, lip alignment, clean cuts, centered punches, and secure banding/labeling of steel studs.
• Reading product codes, gauges, and troubleshooting machine problems
• Minimize waste
• Perform quick and accurate changeovers, including coil changeovers, with minimal downtime
• Conduct basic machine maintenance and support repairs to prevent production delays
• Maintain a safe and organized work area; follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements
• Work collaboratively with team members and contribute to a positive, solutions-oriented culture.

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED / equivalent
• Working with tools
• Reading a tape measure
• Willingness to work hard and long hours
• Driver's License and Reliable transportation.
• High level of endurance and strength to operate machinery and handle materials efficiently throughout the shift
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot
• Ability to read and follow work orders and production schedules
• Attention to detail
• Safety-oriented mindset with commitment to wearing PPE (gloves, steel toe boots, safety glasses, etc.)

Preferred Candidates have:

• Experience operating or maintaining roll forming or similar manufacturing machinery.
• Leadership qualities and a growth mindset
• Excellent communication

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal operator is reliable, fast-learning, and detail-oriented. They take pride in quality, manage time well, and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. They are a strong communicator, a team player, and willing to adapt, problem-solve, and innovate to meet production goals.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply