CNC Tube Bender Operator

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC CRIPPA tube bending machines
• Perform machine adjustments and program modifications as required to maintain dimensional accuracy and part conformity
• Perform mechanical fabrication work requiring fitting, alignment, and adjustment of aerospace tubing to close tolerances
• Bend, straighten, stretch, shape, and form metal tubing to specification using hand tools, fixtures, and fabrication equipment
• Perform manual corrections and rework to production items as needed
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, process plans, schematics, and written/verbal instructions
• Verify conformance to specifications using precision measuring tools and inspection methods
• Troubleshoot dimensional or fabrication issues and work with leadership or engineering when required
• Maintain quality and production standards while following all company and customer requirements
• Assist in continuous improvement efforts related to tube fabrication and manufacturing efficiency
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous CNC tube bending experience required
• Experience operating CRIPPA tube bending equipment strongly preferred
• Prior aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Basic machining and fabrication tool knowledge
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Good work ethics
• Self-starter
• Willing to learn

Position Demands

• Able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on a daily basis
• Able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Able to bend, twist, turn, carry, walk, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the workday
• Able to successfully pass vision screens
• Able to perform repetitive fabrication duties
• Able to work extended hours during peak workloads or special projects

Eligibility Requirements

• EEO, including disability/veteran
• Drug screen and background check required for this position
• E-Verify

Benefits

• 401(k) matching – 100% vested on first day of enrollment
• Health Insurance – High & Low PPO, HSA
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid STD Plan
• Paid Time Off available upon hire
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Referral Program
• Additional voluntary benefit options available