Tube Bender Operator (Pipe Bending)

Description

Shape Your Future with Wagner

Wagner is looking for a Tube Bender Operator to join our team and help produce custom and standard pipe components used in high-quality architectural metalwork. This is a hands-on role where precision matters, perfect for someone who enjoys working with metal, reading prints, and seeing their work come to life.

If you have experience in fabrication, machining, or operating industrial equipment and are eager to learn specialized bending techniques, we want to hear from you.

As an employee-owned company, every team member has a stake in our success, creating a workplace built on pride, craftsmanship, and long-term growth.

What You’ll Do

· Set up and operate pipe and tube bending equipment to produce parts to specification 

· Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions 

· Select tooling and make adjustments to ensure accurate bends and quality output 

· Measure and inspect parts using tools such as tape measures, calipers, and gauges 

· Troubleshoot equipment or tooling issues and communicate with team members as needed 

· Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve processes 

· Maintain equipment and follow preventive maintenance guidelines 

· Keep work area clean, organized, and safe following 5S and safety standards 

What We’re Looking For

· Experience in metal fabrication, machining, or manufacturing preferred 

· Ability to read blueprints and follow detailed instructions 

· Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precise measurements 

· Basic math skills, including fractions and measurements 

· Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment and processes 

· Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks 

Nice to Have (But Not Required)

· Experience with tube/pipe bending or similar equipment 

· Familiarity with CNC or automated machinery 

· Experience working with thin-wall materials or tight-radius bends 

Why Join Wagner?

· Employee-Owned (ESOP) – You share in the company’s success 

· Stable, growing company with consistent work 

· Opportunity to learn specialized, high-demand skills 

· Collaborative team environment 

· Competitive pay and benefits 

Physical Requirements

· Ability to stand, walk, and work in a manufacturing environment 

· Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs; occasional lifting up to 70 lbs 

· Ability to use hands, tools, and equipment throughout the shift 

Work Schedule

1st Shift – Flexible Schedules Available!

• Monday through Friday, eight-hour days
• Monday through Thursday, ten-hour days

Apply Today

If you’re ready to build your skills and be part of a team that takes pride in its work, apply today and start shaping your future with Wagner.