Tube Bending Operator PM

Senior Aerospace Steico • Oceanside, CA

11d

About The Position

The Tube Bending Operator works in the Bend department, processing tubing parts through pressure testing, aqueous cleaning, and production cells. The role involves using equipment such as saws, end finishers, CNC tube benders, aqueous tanks, pressure-testing equipment, pneumatic braiders, and other equipment as needed. Operators follow job travelers, inspect parts to customer specifications, replenish department supplies, and help maintain equipment and a safe, orderly work area.

This is a PM-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The stated pay is $18.00–$19.00 per hour depending on experience, plus a $1 shift differential. No experience is needed. A high school diploma or GED is required; mechanical aptitude and general knowledge of saws and pneumatic tools are a plus.

Applicants must meet applicable U.S. trade-compliance requirements to access facilities and controlled technical data. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Completion (GED).
• Communication skills.
• Written skills.
• Applicants must meet applicable trade-compliance and export-control requirements to access the facilities and controlled technical data.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude.
• General knowledge of saws and pneumatic tools.
• Prior experience, which may affect the hourly pay rate; no experience is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and monthly aqueous-cleaning maintenance.
• Aqueous-clean parts after bending.
• Use a pneumatic braider to polish parts and remove blemishes.
• Pressure-test tubes to relieve stress and relax the tubes.
• Check and measure tubes against customer specifications after pressure testing.
• Read and follow travelers to route jobs to the next area or racks.
• Trim, face, and deburr parts in the production cell.
• Restock department supplies using the Kanban supply process.
• Follow 5S and safety requirements.
• Inspect, maintain, and log preventive maintenance on equipment in the area.
• Perform other reasonable duties as dictated by business and operational needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Wellness benefits
• Employee recognition program
• Matching 401k plan
• Paid vacation
• Flexible hours
• Employee wellness activities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Community involvement initiatives

What This Job Offers

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