Tube Tube Bender

Summary

Means Engineering is looking to hire a Tube Bender to 1st shift 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. The Tube Fabricator is responsible for completing complex tube bending and forming tasks with little to no assistance.

About Us

• We are a successful and growing vertically integrated contract manufacturer located in the Carlsbad Research Center
• We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, 401k, PTO plan, and holidays with paid winter shut down
• Visit our website at www.meanseng.com for more information

Essential Functions

• Complete tube prepping, cutting, facing, and bending tasks based on drawings and work instructions
• Align, fit, and assemble tubing components in jigs and fixtures for subsequent welding.
• Set up and operate variety of manual and power machines to cut, form, swage, flare, and burr tubing according to specifications
• Attach fittings, such as nuts, sleeves, collars, and caps, to tubing components, using hand tools and machines
• Complete rework of repair parts / product
• Perform in process quality assurance activities and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards
• Cleans tubing and assemblies
• Removes minor imperfections by use of mechanical or manual methods according to approved process instructions

Education, Experience, and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of related experience with at least 3 years of experience as a tube fabricator; or combination of related experience and education
• Must have strong English communication skills to understand verbal and written instructions
• Able to read and understand drawings, work instructions and technical documents and specifications as necessary to perform the job functions
• Strong math skills including geometry and some trigonometry
• Strong measurement skills including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to interpret, apply, and document QC standards as part of the operation
• Ability to produce parts within tight tolerances
• Ability to measure, cut, or work on items with great accuracy
• Experience with welding equipment including but not limited to: cold saw, pneumatic tools, portable band saw, grinders, polishing wheels, and standard inspection equipment

ITAR Requirements
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.