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Plate Roll Bender/Machine Operator - $24.32 - $32.2 Hourly Wage

Plate Roll Bender/Machine Operator - $24.32 - $32.2 Hourly Wage

albinaPortland, ME

3 days ago

$24.32 - $32.20 per hour

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Description: Key Responsibilities Operate Equipment: Set up, adjust, and run manual and CNC plate rolling machines to form metal plates into cylinders, cones, radii, and custom shapes. Read Blueprints: Interpret technical drawings, shop blueprints, and work orders to determine proper rolling sequences, dimensions, and tolerances. Material Handling: Safely load, position, and unload heavy steel or metal plates using overhead cranes, hooks, and lifting clamps. Quality Control: Monitor the rolling process continuously; inspect finished pieces using calipers, tape measures, or templates to verify accuracy and flatness. Machine Maintenance: Conduct pre-operation inspections, lubricate machinery, perform routine maintenance, and report mechanical defects promptly. Safety Compliance: Follow all shop safety rules, wear required PPE, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience operating steel plate rolls, press brakes, or similar heavy metal-forming machinery.
Technical Skills: Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and geometric measurements. Math & Measuring: Solid command of basic shop math and precision measuring tools (calipers, protractors, tape measures).
Certifications: (Preferred): Overhead crane operation experience and forklift certification are a strong plus.
Requirements:
  • SWING SHIFT POSITIONDrug-Test Required
  • This is a physically demanding position. Successfully applicant must have the ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly & stand for 4hrs at a time.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English to complete paperwork and communicate with co-workers.
  • Forklift and loading experience highly preferredHIGHLY Desirable Union Benefits include:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision benefits
  • Prescription Insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Annual wage increases
Compensation details: 24.32-32.2 Hourly WagePId3ca4a3f0aa3-5401

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Level

Junior

Salary

$24.32 - $32.20 per hour

Location

Portland, ME

Occupation

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Industry

Plate Work Manufacturing

Posted

3 days ago

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