Wire Bending Machine Operator - Experience Required

Our Client is looking for a Wire Bending Machine Operator who will be responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining wire bending equipment to produce quality wire-form products according to customer specifications and engineering drawings. This position ensures production goals, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met while minimizing waste and downtime.

Schedule: Monday - Friday from 7am - 4pm (OT as required)

Pay: $18 - $23 depending on experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC wire bending machines to manufacture wire forms and components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders
• Load wire material and tooling according to setup requirements.
• Make machine adjustments to ensure products meet dimensional and quality standards.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and templates.
• Monitor machine performance and production output throughout the shift.
• Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, and programming issues to reduce downtime.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, and downtime records.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing production facility.
• Exposure to machinery, wire products, lubricants, and industrial equipment.
• Required use of safety glasses, hearing protection, and other PPE as needed.

• Experience operating CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of measuring tools and inspection techniques.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with CNC wire bending equipment.
• Knowledge of CNC programming and editing
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Frequent reaching, bending, twisting, and handling of materials.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.

This is a temp-to-hire position with the opportunity to become a full-time employee and receive additional benefits upon permanent hire.