Stretch Machine Operator

Radius-Aerospace-Inc; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company matching

Medical insurance

Prescription Medication Coverage

Vision Insurance

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Generous paid time off program

Paid holidays

Job summary

Radius Aerospace in Hot Springs, AR is hiring a Stretch Machine Operator to operate a stretch-forming machine and form aluminum components to meet specifications. The role starts at $16 per hour and offers on-the-job training in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal for candidates with a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to stand for long shifts in varying temperatures. Join a team that values safety, quality, and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Ability to stand for 10 hours daily in hot/cold environment.
• Willingness to train entry-level applicants.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Sheridan Grey stretch-forming machine to shape aluminum components.
• Load, position, and secure aluminum material into the machine.
• Follow work instructions, blueprints, and production specifications.
• Monitor the stretching process to ensure proper forming and dimensions.
• Inspect finished components for defects, accuracy, and quality.
• Safely handle materials and operate equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Report to work on time and follow supervisor instructions.
• Entry-level position with on-the-job training.
• Maintain good attendance as an essential function.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Stretch-forming machine operation

Load and position material

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Sheridan Grey stretch-forming machine

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

HS Machine Operations Full Time Manual Labor Hot Springs, AR, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2705

Pay starts at $16 an hour and can be more with experience.

Build a career at Radius Aerospace- Hot Springs! We offer a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. The work environment is fast-paced and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do.

Radius Aerospace– Hot Springs is a leading manufacturer of sheet metal parts and assemblies used in the aviation industry. We utilize a wide range of metal forming techniques and special manufacturing processes, servicing the commercial, military, regional jet, helicopter, and general aviation markets.

Position Summary

The Stretch Machine Operator is responsible for operating a stretch-forming machine to stretch and form aluminum metal to meet specified dimensions and quality requirements. This position involves loading and positioning aluminum material, setting up and operating the machine, monitoring the stretching process, and inspecting finished parts to ensure they meet production specifications. The operator must follow established safety procedures, maintain accurate production standards, and ensure quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate a Sheridan Grey stretch-forming machine to shape aluminum components.
• Load, position, and secure aluminum material into the machine.
• Follow work instructions, blueprints, and production specifications.
• Monitor the stretching process to ensure proper forming and dimensions.
• Inspect finished components for defects, accuracy, and quality.
• Safely handle materials and operate equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Operator must be able to stand for 10 hours a day and be able to work in a hot and cold environment.
• Report to work on time, follow instructions from supervisor or management, interact well co-workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures.
• Entry level position - we will train you.
• Good regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Other various duties as needed or as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Basic computer proficiency and functional knowledge with applications

Employee Benefits:

Our employees are our most valuable asset. We strive to offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:

• 401k with company matching
• Medical insurance
• Prescription Medication Coverage
• Vision Insurance
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off program
• Paid holidays

To learn more about what we do, who we are, and what we value, please visit our website at http://www.radiusaerospace.com.

Additional Information

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Radius Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Disability Accommodation: If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact Human Resources at 317-642-5770.
• Drug-Free Workplace: In order to maintain our Drug-Free work environment, successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required.
• Cybersecurity and Compliance: All employees are required to comply with the company’s cybersecurity, information security, and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handling policies. This includes safeguarding sensitive information, completing mandatory security training, and promptly reporting any suspected data or security incidents. Certain roles may involve access to CUI associated with U.S. Department of Defense contracts and require completion of CMMC/ITAR compliance training.
• ITAR/EAR Requirements: Pursuant to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), applicants for select positions may be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residence, or U.S. Immigration Status to meet the minimum qualifications. All inquiries related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.
• Work Authorization: All U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.