Tube Bender Operator - Precision Fabrication Technician

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation in Milwaukee seeks a fabrication machine operator to run saws, lasers, tube benders, and CNC equipment, with some assembly and handwork. You will load, inspect, and document processes, contributing to smooth production flow.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to learn more machines and perform routine maintenance as needed. A high school diploma and 1–3 years’ relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience: High School Diploma or equivalent, 1–3 years relevant experience.
• Reading blueprints and work orders.
• Effective written and oral communication.
• Ability to adapt to organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines including saws, lasers, tube benders, and CNC.
• Continuous improvements relating to learning more machines.
• Load and unload parts into machines manually or by means of mechanical lifting devices.
• Responsible for packing, stacking on skids and counting parts.
• Tags finished parts as ready to ship.
• Follow strict process inspection procedures.
• Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed.
• Perform routine maintenance and some troubleshooting when necessary.
• Follow and comply with all safety regulations, work rules, and maintain clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Written communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CNC machines

Laser cutting

Tube benders

Saws

Job description

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation in Milwaukee seeks a fabrication machine operator to run saws, lasers, tube benders, and CNC equipment, with some assembly and handwork. You will load, inspect, and document processes, contributing to smooth production flow.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to learn more machines and perform routine maintenance as needed. A high school diploma and 1–3 years’ relevant experience are required.