Bender

SchupanKalamazoo, MI
$20 - $25Onsite

About The Position

As a Bender Operator at our Covington facility, you will set up and operate bending machines to produce precision metal components that meet exact specifications. Your mechanical aptitude and attention to detail will directly support our production quality. Schupan has been building sustainable material solutions since 1968. At Schupan, you will find a people-first culture, opportunities to grow, and competitive pay -- all while being part of a team working toward a more resourceful future.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Office (or similar)

Nice To Haves

  • Prior related experience and/or training preferred, with reliable work history
  • Prior knowledge of blueprints and precision technical plans (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate bending machinery in accordance with prints and specifications
  • Interpret technical drawings and follow work instructions with proficiency
  • Conduct quality inspections using calipers, tapes, height gauges, and check fixtures
  • Inspect equipment before use to ensure proper setup and alignment; perform basic adjustments and maintenance
  • Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to resolve issues
  • Follow ISO quality procedures and maintain cleanliness using 5S process
  • Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with MIOSHA regulations

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, bonuses, and benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • 16 days of PTO in your first year
  • 401(k) with match starting Day 1
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective the 1st of the month after hire
  • HSA with company contribution of up to $1500
  • FSA
  • Wellness premium discount
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
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