CNC Tube Bender

Summary of Position:

Midwest Hose is seeking a skilled CNC Tube Bending Programmer / Operator to join our team. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC tube bending machinery to fabricate parts according to specifications. If you have experience with G-code programming, CAD/CAM software, and hands-on tube bending, we want to hear from you!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Set up, adjust, and operate tube bending machinery and equipment to bend structural metal pipe, tube, bar, etc. to specifications
• Develop, write, and modify CNC programs to meet production and quality requirements for tube bending operations
• Fabricate directly from drawings, samples, blueprints, or instructions without supervision
• Select all layouts, templates, or check fixtures
• Develop layouts from drawings, samples, or instructions
• Select all tools
• Check bent parts to drawing specification and tolerance using proper measurement and inspect equipment
• Inspect end product from bending operation to ensure accuracy maintain and operate tube bending equipment
• Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping station neat
• Display good work ethic
• Maintain professionalism in the work place

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting – 100% daily (subject to change daily)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. in adherence with Midwest Hose Safety Standards
• Must be able to meet the physical demands typical in a warehouse environment including but not limited to grasping and fine manipulations with hands, reaching, squatting, climbing, activities working around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to light dust and fumes
• Commitment to work additional hours as needed to complete orders received daily

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Prior tube bending experience (required)
• Prior warehouse experience (required)
• 3+ years of experience as a CNC Programmer, ideally with tube bending machinery (required)
• Proficiency with G-code programming and CAD/CAM software (required)
• Strong knowledge of machining techniques, materials, and tooling (required)
• Prior hose assembly experience (preferred but not required)
• Forklift experience (preferred but not required)
• Additional power equipment experience (preferred but not required)

About Us:

Midwest Hose is one of the largest hose and fitting wholesale distributors in North American. Since opening our doors in 1983, we’ve steadily grown and continue to build our loyal customer base, which speaks to how enthusiastic we are for the future! Here at Midwest Hose & Specialty, we believe our employees are the fuel that drives our business, so we treat each person with the respect and value they deserve.

We pride ourselves in offering a premier benefits package which includes:

• Very competitive compensation
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Company paid health and dental insurance plans
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Paid holidays
• 2 weeks of paid vacation
• Casual dress environment
• Professional growth
• Parental leave

Additional Information:

As part of our commitment to a safe and productive workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen. 

If you want to be part of an ever-growing company and believe that Midwest Hose & Specialty is the place for you to begin your new career path, please apply today!

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