Senior Tube Bender - Advanced CNC Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer seeks a skilled Senior Tube Bender / CNC Operator to join their team in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints with precision, and training junior operators. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Free uniforms

Help or transport service

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in CNC tube bending.
• Proficiency in trigonometry and spatial measurement.
• Ability to read complex fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and program CNC tube bending machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints and spec sheets.
• Measure and inspect bends to meet tight tolerances.

Skills

Trigonometry

Spatial measurement

Geometric calculations

Problem-solving

Attention to fine detail

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Free uniforms
• Help or transport service

Join a Team That Builds with Precision

Were a leading manufacturer of hydraulic tube and hose assemblies supporting OEMs and industrial clients nationwide. With over $30 million in annual sales and growing, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Tube Bender / CNC Operator to bring expertise, precision, and leadership to our tube bending team.

If youve got a sharp mind for math and the steady hands of a craftsman, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Operate and program CNC tube bending machines (electro-hydraulic/manual CNC)
• Read and interpret blueprints, bend data, and spec sheets with precision and accuracy
• Utilize trigonometry, XYZ coordinates, angles, and rotations to ensure exact bend measurements
• Measure and inspect bends using calipers, protractors, and gauges to meet tight tolerances
• Troubleshoot and make on-the-fly adjustments to minimize scrap and ensure part quality
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to refine setups and optimize efficiency
• Train junior operators and serve as a technical resource on the shop floor

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in CNC tube bending (preferably for hydraulic or industrial applications)
• Proficiency in trigonometry, spatial measurement, and geometric calculations
• Ability to read and interpret complex fabrication drawings and schematics
• Familiarity with mandrel bending, rotary draw, or roll bending processes
• Experience with setup, calibration, and machine maintenance
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to fine detail
• A dependable, safety-focused work ethic

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• A culture of innovation, respect, and professional growth