Metal Bender

Agcor Steel•Good Hope, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bender Operator is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the bender and/or trim roll former in a safe and efficient manner to meet internal and external customer needs. This role involves promoting a safety-first culture, operating machinery according to quality specifications, performing quality checks, and completing daily orders. The operator will also be responsible for maintaining a clean work area, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting machine issues, and contributing to department and plant goals.

Requirements

Properly utilize and maintain all personal protective equipment (PPE)
Read and write
Effectively communicate with others
Read a tape measure, perform basic mathematical calculations as well as use a calculator
Maintain a dependable attendance record
Receive instruction and follow direction, including technical and multi-step instructions
Work indoors or outdoors in all weather conditions
Work independently as well as in a team
Work safely, remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
Contribute innovative solutions to work-related challenges
Learn, align with and support company goals, values and mission statement
Lead from any role within the organization and contribute in developing fellow team members

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED
Previous field-related, forklift and/or manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

Promote and drive safety-first culture, ensuring the safety of employees, contractors, and visitors
Know and follow safety and emergency procedures as needed
Operate bender and/or trim roll former in a safe and responsible manner to produce trims as per customer orders, while adhering to quality specifications
Routinely perform quality checks and make machinery adjustments as needed to provide customer with complete and damage-free product
Complete all daily orders
Maintain clean work area and workstation prep throughout shift
Complete housekeeping and workstation prep tasks prior to end of shift
Routinely perform preventative maintenance on machinery as per training
Troubleshoot and/or notify immediate supervisor of machine breakdowns or issues
Maintain and/or update department visual tracking metrics boards (pieces bent, scrap weights, etc.)
Cross-train on other machines in the department and/or in other departments in the plant
Provide support in meeting and/or exceeding department and plant goals such as safety, quality, scrap prevention and operational excellence
Perform other duties as assigned.