Machine Set-Up Operator (Tube Bending)

Hyspan Precision Products • Tucker, GA

3d • $21 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Every product we provide represents our commitment to quality, precision, and customer satisfaction. At Flexible Metal, we're looking for a dependable Set-up Operator who takes pride in getting machines dialed in and running right the first time. In this role, you'll keep our production equipment set up to spec, support our Machine Operators, and help make sure every part that leaves our floor meets our quality standards. If you're someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, solving problems, and wants to grow with a stable manufacturing company, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English sufficient to complete job documentation and follow safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

• 3–5 years of experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of tube-bending operations is a plus.
• Strong machine set-up, inspection (gauges and templates), and troubleshooting skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties safely and efficiently in accordance with company safety policies.
• Set up machines to specification to ensure correct production standards.
• Work with production supervisors and team leads to perform tooling changeovers on tube-bending machines.
• Start and stop machines as needed, following proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Properly position and secure workpieces on machines and start feeding mechanisms.
• Monitor the continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure products meet specifications, detect jams or malfunctions, and make adjustments as needed.
• Remove finished products from machinery and monitor operation to ensure a quality process.
• Use hand tools as needed, such as hammers, mallets, and specific air tools.
• Inspect workpieces using gauges and templates to verify machine accuracy and ensure quality production.
• Visually inspect products for surface and dimensional defects to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Assist in identifying the root cause of errors and defects.
• Serve as a liaison with Maintenance on machine repair and preventive maintenance.
• Communicate machinery or tooling problems to the supervisor, collaborate on resolving issues, and suggest improvements.
• Assist the supervisor in providing guidance, direction, and training to Machine Operators.
• Perform all Machine Operator duties as needed.
• Cross-train on other production equipment.
• Meet production standards, quotas, pace, and schedule while maintaining high quality.
• Accurately complete all required job and operation documentation.
• Maintain a clean work area in accordance with company procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Opportunities to learn new skills, cross-train, and advance your career.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Stable, growing manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality.
• Monday through Friday schedule with opportunities for overtime.
• Supportive team environment where safety, quality, and respect come first.
• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company paid life insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid holidays, personal time off, and vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED