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Operate shears, punch presses, press brakes, spot welder, roll former, and other fabrication equipment. * Use conventional measuring instruments such as tape measures and micrometers. * Assemble ...

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Tasks may include lubricating throat seals, changing extruder wheels & belts, and removing tin buildup from the roll former. * Works from known and documented best practices to maintain oven ...

Roll-Off Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Roll-Off Driver, under direction of the Roll-Off Supervisor, distributes, collects, and empties company issued commercial waste receptacles for new, current, and former Tiger Sanitation customers.

Roll-Off Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Roll-Off Driver, under direction of the Roll-Off Supervisor, distributes, collects, and empties company issued commercial waste receptacles for new, current, and former Tiger Sanitation customers.

Roll-Off Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Roll-Off Driver, under direction of the Roll-Off Supervisor, distributes, collects, and empties company issued commercial waste receptacles for new, current, and former Tiger Sanitation customers.

Roll-Off Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Roll-Off Driver, under direction of the Roll-Off Supervisor, distributes, collects, and empties company issued commercial waste receptacles for new, current, and former Tiger Sanitation customers.

Roll-Off Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Roll-Off Driver, under direction of the Roll-Off Supervisor, distributes, collects, and empties company issued commercial waste receptacles for new, current, and former Tiger Sanitation customers.

Roll-Off Driver

San Antonio, TX

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Roll-Off Driver, under direction of the Roll-Off Supervisor, distributes, collects, and empties company issued commercial waste receptacles for new, current, and former Tiger Sanitation customers.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Webster, NY

$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since opening our first factory in 1986 as a steel stud roll-former in Melbourne, Australia, Studco has developed into a global manufacturer of premium building systems for commercial and residential ...

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Webster, NY · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since opening our first factory in 1986 as a steel stud roll-former in Melbourne, Australia, Studco has developed into a global manufacturer of premium building systems for commercial and residential ...

Machine Operator 1

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Mounting and originating slitter knives, spaces, and guide discs for various specified coil widths; this includes adjusting clearances of knives and vertical/horizontal gapping (roll-former only)

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How much do roll former jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for roll former in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Roll Former, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of metalworking or manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with roll forming machines, measurement tools, and safety protocols is essential, and some employers may require forklift certification or experience with CNC controls. Teamwork, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure the efficient, safe production of high-quality metal components while minimizing errors and downtime in a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Roll Former vs Metal Fabricator?

AspectRoll FormerMetal Fabricator
Required SkillsOperating roll forming machines, understanding metal propertiesCutting, welding, assembling metal parts
Work EnvironmentFactories with automated machineryWorkshops, fabrication shops
CertificationsMachine operation, safety trainingWelding certifications, safety training
Industry UsageManufacturing of metal panels, structural componentsCustom metal projects, repairs

While both roles involve working with metal, a Roll Former specializes in operating machines that shape metal into specific profiles, often in high-volume manufacturing. A Metal Fabricator, on the other hand, performs a broader range of tasks including cutting, welding, and assembling metal parts. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the metalworking industry.

What are some typical challenges a roll former might face during production, and how can they be addressed?

Roll Formers often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise tolerances, minimizing material waste, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. Ensuring proper machine setup and regular maintenance are key to producing high-quality, consistent products. Collaboration with quality control and maintenance teams helps quickly resolve issues and reduce downtime. Staying attentive to equipment performance and following safety protocols further supports efficient production.

What does a roll former do?

A Roll Former is a machine operator who shapes metal sheets or strips into specific profiles by feeding them through a series of rollers. These professionals are commonly found in manufacturing environments, producing items like roofing panels, gutters, and metal framing components. Roll Formers set up, operate, and maintain the roll forming machines, ensuring the finished products meet precise specifications. Their work is essential for producing consistent, high-quality metal parts used in construction and other industries.
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Infographic showing various Roll Former job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,394 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Wireway Associate

Prysmian

Battleboro, NC • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Prysmian rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

325th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the efficient operation of one or more assigned production areas to produce sheet metal wireway parts in accordance to customer drawings, internal sketches, or other forms of instruction.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Operate in a safe manner.
  • Read and understand operations manuals.
  • Read and understand process instructions and process drawings.
  • Set up each machine and perform first piece inspections.
  • Perform quality inspections of work.
  • Operate shears, punch presses, press brakes, spot welder, roll former, and other fabrication equipment.
  • Use conventional measuring instruments such as tape measures and micrometers.
  • Assemble parts.
  • Operate forklift.
  • Repetitively lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Use SAP to enter production and check availability of material.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Other duties as assigned by the area supervisor.

This description will cover most significant duties performed, but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned, the inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned to this job.  This job is designed to encompass a range of concurrent and relatively equal responsibilities.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time - which may be intermittent at times.
  • Ability to use small hand tools/Pneumatic screw guns repetitively as needed to perform basic job functions.
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards within the department.

EQUIPMENT USED:
Forklift, PC Terminal, supply carts, band mikes, micrometers, various hand tools, and housekeeping equipment.

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