Pipe Bender A

Summary

Under the Supervisor of the Pipe Department, the Bender-A is responsible for operating bending equipment, to produce a large variety of product in accordance with customer requirements and specifications. This includes both standard and custom-made products and parts.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

1. Follow/create detailed instructions or blueprints, select tooling, set up and operate bender.
2. Assist in tool design and provide for tooling modifications as needed.
3. Create and maintain detailed job instructions.
4. Check first runs and subsequent pieces to ensure product meets company and customer specifications.
5. Layout parts and compare against blueprint or template, and measure per inspection report.
6. Provide quality feedback to appropriate personnel when necessary.
7. Diagnose and remedy operating and tooling problems, notifying appropriate personnel when necessary.
8. Run all manual benders in department.
9. Maintain machines per preventive maintenance schedules and manuals.
10. Maintain an organized work environment based on 5-S principles; Sort, Scrub, Standardize, Set in Order and Sustain.
11. Maintain a safe working environment.
12. Other duties as assigned.