Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Roll Forming Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining roll forming machinery to produce high-quality metal STUDS AND TRACKSs. This role requires mechanical aptitude, proficiency with various manufacturing tools, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in machining, blueprint reading, and mechanical processes to contribute to our production goals in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Set up and operate roll forming machines according to production specifications and safety standards
- Verify that all produced parts meet quality standards and customer specifications using appropriate measuring tools and inspection techniques
- Obtain first-off approval where required and perform regular inspections during production to maintain consistent quality
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate production of components
- Select and install appropriate tooling for each job, ensuring proper alignment and secure setup to minimize downtime and defects
- Work to established production standards, ensuring parts are produced cost-effectively and on schedule
- Accurately record job numbers, quantities produced, scrap, and time entries on timecards or digital systems
- Identify and rework non-conforming parts to meet inspection standards, collaborating with Quality Control as needed
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to reduce downtime and extend machine life
- Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes, and follow all safety protocols
- Promptly report any unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions to the Team Lead or Supervisor
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored at the end of each shift
- Assist in other areas of the fabrication department as directed, based on operational needs.
Requirements
- MUST HAVE experience operating roll forming machinery or similar manufacturing equipment
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine setup, tooling, and maintenance
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and use of measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Basic math skills for measuring, calculating tolerances, and recording production data
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or shift work, as required.
Work Conditions & Physical Demands
- Work is performed in a factory or fabrication shop setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and moving parts
- Exposure to moderate to high noise levels; hearing protection may be required
- Lifting range of 10 to 50 lbs
- Moderate dexterity skills level required for equipment set-up
- The work is performed while standing
- Work involves meeting production targets and deadlines, requiring focus and efficiency.
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Roll Forming Machine Operator: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
