T-Drill Operator
$58,240–$60,320 year
On-siteWest Chester, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Set up and operate tube bending machines to produce high-quality branch connections and fittings according to production specifications. Interpret blueprints and schematics to understand required dimensions, then load and secure tubes ensuring proper alignment before the bending process. Monitor machine operations during production to ensure quality and make necessary adjustments for accuracy, while inspecting finished products using calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on equipment to maintain optimal performance. Adhere to all safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear while operating machinery. Maintain records of production runs, materials used, and any issues encountered during the process. Collaborate with fabrication and quality teams to meet production goals while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and measurements
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in each bend
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines or material quality
- Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including standing for long periods, lifting materials, and operating heavy machinery
- Knowledge of and adherence to safety procedures in a manufacturing environment
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating angles, lengths, and material specifications
- Attendance on a regular, consistent basis is mandatory
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience operating tube benders or similar machinery
- Certification in machine operation, CNC programming, or a related field
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