Roll Forming & Stamping Equipment Setup Specialist

Roller Die + Forming USA; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Roller Die + Forming USA in Louisville, KY seeks a skilled machine operator. You will configure, calibrate roll forming lines and stamping presses to meet exact specs, and monitor processes for throughput and quality.

This role requires high school diploma, machine shop training, blueprint reading, and strong measurement skills. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with production and quality teams to hit schedules while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical credentials are a plus.
• Formal machine shop training covering mechanics, shop math, metal properties, and layout machining procedures.
• Demonstrated success as a machine operator in manufacturing with long-term operating experience.
• Competence determining and verifying dimensions and tolerances on worked pieces.
• Mechanical aptitude with diagnostic and repair skills.
• Fluency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Detail orientation, quality focus, and clear communication.
• Team mindset with willingness to work flexible hours and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Configure and calibrate roll forming lines and stamping presses to meet exact specifications.
• Watch the process and tweak settings to sustain peak throughput and quality.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to keep machines running.
• Collaborate across production and quality to hit schedule and yield targets.
• Capture setup parameters, inspection results, and production metrics with precision.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and compliant workstation at all times.

Skills

Dimensional tolerances

Mechanical diagnostic & repair

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexible hours / overtime willingness

Equipment troubleshooting

Production run setups

Metal stamping & forming

Precision measurement

Hand metrology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Machine shop training (mechanics, shop math, metal properties, layout procedures)

Tools

Calipers

Milling

Punch press

Press brake

Roll forming machines (Yoder, Tishken)

Job description

Are you the go-to expert when a press sounds “off” by a hair?If you thrive on dialing in tooling, squeezing out downtime, and holding tight tolerances in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this role in Louisville, KY was built for you.Your impactConfigure and calibrate roll forming lines and stamping presses to meet exact specifications.Watch the process like a hawk and tweak settings to sustain peak throughput and quality.Conduct preventive maintenance and tackle troubleshooting to keep machines running.Collaborate across production and quality to hit schedule and yield targets.Capture setup parameters, inspection results, and production metrics with precision.Maintain a safe, orderly, and compliant workstation at all times.What we’re looking forHigh school diploma or equivalent; additional technical credentials are a plus.Formal machine shop training covering mechanics, shop math, metal properties, and layout machining procedures.Demonstrated success as a machine operator in manufacturing with long-term operating experience.Competence determining and verifying dimensions and tolerances on worked pieces.Mechanical aptitude with strong diagnostic and repair skills.Fluency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.Detail orientation, quality focus, and clear communication.Team mindset with the willingness to work flexible hours and overtime.Proficiencies that set you apartEquipment troubleshooting & mechanical problem-solvingMetal stamping & forming (progressive die)Precision measurement & hand metrologyProduction run setupsBlueprint readingUse of calipersMillingRoll mill & roll formingMachines & technologiesPunch pressPress brakeStamping pressRoll forming machines (Yoder, Tishken)Bring your setup expertise to a team that values precision, uptime, and continuous improvement—right here in Louisville.