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Martin Energy Group

Metal Roll Former Operator

Tipton, MO

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Metal Roll Former Operator Tipton - Martin Energy - Tipton, MO 65081 Overview Position Type Full Time Description The Metal Roll Former Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring ...

Martin Energy Group

Metal Roll Former Operator

Tipton, MO

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Metal Roll Former Operator Tipton - Martin Energy - Tipton, MO 65081 Overview Position Type Full Time Description The Metal Roll Former Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring ...

Amarr

Roll Former

Mocksville, NC · On-site

The Roll Form Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining roll-forming equipment used to produce metal components for residential and commercial garage doors. This role ensures ...

Kimco Staffing

Machine Operator III

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$25 - $28.84/hr

Machine Operator III - Roofing Roll Former & Mobile Fabricator Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-3:00 PM Location: Van Nuys, CA Pay: $25-$28.84 DOE Overview: Operate a roofing roll-forming machine to ...

Kimco Staffing

Machine Operator III

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$25 - $28.84/hr

Machine Operator III - Roofing Roll Former & Mobile Fabricator Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-3:00 PM Location: Van Nuys, CA Pay: $25-$28.84 DOE Overview: Operate a roofing roll-forming machine to ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Sellersburg, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

. Duties include operating a roll former, coil slitter, and flat sheet shears to produce metal roofing and siding panels. Safely driving a forklift for positioning coils. Operating overhead cranes when ...

PPS-HPS

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We are looking for machine operators who are self-starters and are interested in career growth! We ... Set up and operate roll former, saw, mill, chrome plater, buffer, grinder, and other equipment as ...

Agcor Steel

Material Handler Metal

Cullman, AL · On-site

$17/hr

... Roll Former Operator, routinely perform quality checks and make machinery adjustments as needed to provide customer with complete and damage-free productAid in wrapping/tagging of panels Complete all ...

AGCOR STEEL

Material Handler Metal

Cullman, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Assisting Roll Former Operator, routinely perform quality checks and make machinery adjustments as needed to provide customer with complete and damage-free product * Aid in wrapping/tagging of panels

Agcor Steel

Material Handler Metal

Cullman, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Assisting Roll Former Operator, routinely perform quality checks and make machinery adjustments as needed to provide customer with complete and damage-free product * Aid in wrapping/tagging of panels

Sunward Steel Buildings

Machine Operator

Carrington, ND · On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Starting pay is based on your experience - operators with press brake, roll former, or structural fabrication backgrounds can expect placement well above the entry rate. What You Will Do * Set up ...

Sunward Steel Buildings

Machine Operator

Carrington, ND · On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Starting pay is based on your experience - operators with press brake, roll former, or structural fabrication backgrounds can expect placement well above the entry rate. What You Will Do * Set up ...

McElroy Metal

Machine Operator

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Sets up, operates and maintains the roll former in order to keep it continuously operational for ... Machine Operators will utilize a personal computer, calculator, band cutter, hand bander machine ...

Agcor Steel

Material Handler Metal

Cullman, AL · On-site

$17/hr

Assisting Roll Former Operator, routinely perform quality checks and make machinery adjustments as needed to provide customer with complete and damage-free product * Aid in wrapping/tagging of panels

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How much do roll former operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for roll former operator in the United States is $19.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a roll former operator do?

A Roll Former Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining roll forming machines that shape metal sheets or strips into specific profiles and products. They set up the machine, adjust settings based on job requirements, and monitor the production process to ensure quality and safety standards are met. Roll Former Operators also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot problems, and inspect finished products for defects. This role is essential in manufacturing industries, especially in producing parts for construction, automotive, and other metal fabrication applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a roll former operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Roll Former Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, experience with metal forming processes, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with roll forming machinery, measuring tools, and safety protocols—sometimes supported by OSHA certifications—is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure precision, maintain safety standards, and achieve consistent production quality in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by roll former operators, and how can they be overcome?

Roll Former Operators often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, material inconsistencies, and maintaining high-quality output while meeting production deadlines. To overcome these issues, operators should perform regular machine maintenance, closely monitor material feed, and communicate proactively with quality control and maintenance teams. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying updated on equipment advancements can also help operators minimize downtime and ensure smooth production processes.

What is the difference between Roll Former Operator vs Metal Fabricator?

AspectRoll Former OperatorMetal Fabricator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating machineryWorkshop or factory, cutting, welding, assembling
Industry UsageMetal roll forming, sheet metal productsGeneral metalwork, custom fabrication

While both roles work within metal manufacturing, a Roll Former Operator specializes in operating roll forming machines to produce metal profiles, whereas a Metal Fabricator performs a broader range of tasks including cutting, welding, and assembling metal parts. The roles often overlap in manufacturing settings, but the Roll Former Operator focuses on machine operation specific to roll forming processes.

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Custom Metal Roofing Roll Former Operator Specialist

Keaau, HI • On-site

HPM Building Supply
201 - 500 employees
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$18.50 - $22.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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The expected pay range for a Custom Metal Roofing Roll Former Operator Specialist in Keaau is $18.50 - $22.10 per hour. HPM Building Supply in Keaau, Hawaii, is seeking to hire a full-time Custom Metal Roofing (CMR) Roll Former Operator Specialist. The Roll Former Operator provides our customers with efficient, quality metal roofing products to meet their diverse needs. Working with 8,000-pound metal coils, the Roll Former Operator completes roofing orders from start to finish: from unloading the container, to rolling the metal on our stationary roll former, to strapping the order, to changing the dies on the machine, to helping keep accurate inventory records. The typical schedule for the Custom Metal Roofing (CMR) Roll Former Operator Specialist is Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 3:30 pm. Some overtime as needed.QUALIFICATIONSPrevious manufacturing experience is helpful but not requiredForklift certification, or ability to be forklift certified Must be a team player who can learn quicklyPhysical requirements include the ability to twist, bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time.Ability to lift 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodationOUR BENEFITS Medical (including prescription drug, vision and chiropractor/massage/acupuncture or Health Reimbursement Account ($2.400 a year)Dental (with ortho coverage for employee and dependents)PTO (15 days a year) + up to 5 additional days of Well Being LeaveBasic Life/AD&D coverageLong-term disabilityHealth and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plans 401(k) Plan Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) AFLAC voluntary insurance and more! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?If you feel that you would be right for this Custom Metal Roofing (CMR) Roll Former Operator Specialist position, fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!ABOUT HPM HAWAIIFor over 100 years, HPM Building Supply has been serving Hawaiʻi's families and builders with quality materials and helpful expertise. Founded in Hilo in 1921 as Hawaiʻi Planing Mill, HPM is a 100% employee-owned company with 20 locations across Hawaiʻi Island, Oʻahu, Maui, Lānaʻi, and Kauaʻi, plus facilities in Washington State. Our purpose is: "We Make Lives Better" and we live our core values of Heart, Character, and Growth. Join HPM and become an owner!
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