What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tube Bending Technician position at KOOKS CUSTOM HEADERS INC?
Description
We are hiring an experienced Tube Bending Setup Technician to support production across multiple machines. This is a skilled, hands-on role focused on machine setup, troubleshooting, and quality — not just operating.
Equipment Used:
- Horn tube benders
- Eagle bending machines
- Addison benders
- Crippa CNC tube bending systems
Responsibilities:
- Set up and change over tube bending machines
- Install and adjust tooling (dies, mandrels, wipers, clamps)
- Read and interpret blueprints and bend specifications
- Perform first-piece inspections and make adjustments
- Troubleshoot issues such as wrinkling, flattening, and springback
- Maintain quality standards and minimize scrap
Requirements
- 3 years of tube bending setup experience
- Experience with tooling and machine adjustments
- Ability to read blueprints
- Strong troubleshooting skills
Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician looking for stable work and growth.