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Bend Associate

5/1/2026

The Bend Associate operates and adjusts machinery to fabricate parts according to blueprints and specifications. They are responsible for inspecting finished products for defects and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Salary

20 - 28 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

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About The Company

Paumac Tubing, LLC is a privately held manufacturer of high-quality fabricated tube assemblies, proudly serving the transportation, recreation, agriculture, and forestry industries. Founded in 2004, we operate from two strategic locations in Marysville, Michigan and Statesville, North Carolina, enabling fast, cost-effective service across the U.S. Our expertise includes: - Close-tolerance tube bending - Special end forming - Robotic welding - Powder coat finishing We specialize in exhaust, intake, and fluid tube systems for heavy trucks, off-highway vehicles, and power sport applications. Our in-house engineering and tooling teams work closely with customers to bring designs to life with precision, innovation, and cost-efficiency.

About the Role

The bend associate position operates machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in the machine, cycle machine and detects malfunctions in machine operations. The position runs production lots, communicate with co-workers regarding production runs, and maintains a safe, organized and clean work environment.

Essential Functions:

Performs all assigned machine operations
Read job specifications such as blueprints, calipers, and measurements to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
Determine the appropriate equipment and methods based on requirements
Set up, adjust and operate machinery and equipment to fabricate parts to specifications
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Ensure work is done safely, consistently and meets quality standards
Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions
Check parts to drawing specifications and tolerance using proper measurement and inspection equipment to determine accuracy of machine operation
Inspect end product from fabrication operations to ensure accuracy and discover flaws
Identify, tag and remove non-conforming materials
Accurately complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
Communicate with other departments as necessary
Keep work areas clean and organized
Adhere to all company rules and policies
Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor

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Key Skills

Machine operationBlueprint readingCalipersMeasurementEquipment setupQuality inspectionFabricationSafety complianceTroubleshootingDocumentation