Bender I – 3rd Shift - $21/hour plus $1 shift premium

Atkore•Pueblo, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Atkore is hiring a Bender I for its Pueblo location. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Bender is responsible for the quality, quantity, and accurate production of fiberglass elbows while following personal conduct requirements under Atkore’s ATIRE protocols. The role is for the third shift and pays an estimated $21.00 per hour, plus a $1 shift premium. Placement and compensation may depend on factors including qualifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, and business needs; additional compensation may include overtime, differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives. Within the first three months, the employee is expected to know and follow plant safety rules and wear proper PPE, have zero safety incidents in the preceding 90 days of evaluation, have fewer than 15 attendance points on the evaluation date, and have no documented warnings within the 90-day probationary period.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Good math skills for quick and accurate counting, calculations, and measurements, including radius, inside and outside diameter, and length.
Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
Adaptability to changes in the work environment, competing demands, delays, and unexpected events, while remaining calm and logical.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
Within three months, meet the stated safety, attendance, and disciplinary expectations: zero safety incidents in the previous 90 days of evaluation, fewer than 15 attendance points, and no documented warnings during the 90-day probationary period.

Nice To Haves

Two years of previous shop experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Confirm product against the schedule and locate appropriate inventory.
Attain targeted and planned production standards on the equipment.
Communicate planned production for the shift to the Bender Helper.
Initiate accurate bending, and cut and sand products when no Bender Helper is available.
Maintain accurate production records, including quantity bent, scrap rates, and oven time and temperature.
Conduct final inspection to verify angle and label, and sand as necessary.
Perform changeovers with some assistance.
Maintain housekeeping in the assigned area.
Perform other tasks assigned by management.
Follow plant safety rules and wear proper PPE.