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Insight Global

Bending Machine Operator

Bay Shore, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

This individual will be responsible for operating and running a Mega Snake bending machine to continuously produce high-quality bent wire and metal components used in electrical and solar ...

VIP Staffing

Bending Operator

Arlington, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Bending Machine Operator Pay: $18-$20 1st shift About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Bending ... Machine Setup and Operation: Configure and operate bending machines to bend metal structural shapes ...

Deo-Tek, Inc.

Metal Machine Operator

Elgin, IL

$16.25 - $17.25/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Metal Machine Operator to join our team in Elgin, IL. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our manufacturing process, ensuring that our ...

AAA Technology and Specialties Co., Inc.

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Plate Rolling Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... Operator. In this role, you will set up and operate a 4-roll hydraulic ... rolling and bending machine to shape metal components according to strict engineering ...

Leggett & Platt

Machine Operator

Sparta, MI

$15.75 - $19/hr

... Machine Operators. What you'll be doing: * Operate different metal fabricating machines such as ... machines, bending machines, robotic welders and other machines that cut, shape, and bend metal ...

Bay Cities Metal Products

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.06/hr

Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers. * Set up ... Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including ...

Bay Cities Metal Products

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.31/hr

Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers. * Set up ... Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including ...

Bay Cities Metal Products

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.06/hr

Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers. * Set up ... Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including ...

Branch 43

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Metal Machine Operator

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Carrollton, TX 75007 Pay: $16.00/hour Schedule: Full-Time We are hiring Machine Operators for a metal manufacturing company in Carrollton. This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable ...

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Leggett & Platt

Machine Operator

Sparta, MI

$15.75 - $19/hr

... Machine Operators. What you'll be doing: * Operate different metal fabricating machines such as ... machines, bending machines, robotic welders and other machines that cut, shape, and bend metal ...

Bay Cities Metal Products

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.31/hr

Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers. * Set up ... Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Sparta, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Machine Operator Pay: $18/hour Shift: 2nd & 3rd Shift - Flexible Scheduling Location: Sparta, MI ... Metal fabrication equipment operation * Proficiency in cutting, bending, forming, drilling, shaping ...

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How much do seasonal metal bending machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal metal bending machine operator in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal metal bending machine operator?

A Seasonal Metal Bending Machine Operator is a worker responsible for operating machines that bend, shape, or form metal parts according to specific measurements and designs, typically during peak production periods. This role is often temporary and aligns with increased demand in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or agriculture. Operators read blueprints, set up machines, inspect finished products, and ensure safety standards are met. The job requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work efficiently during busy seasons.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal metal bending machine operator?

To thrive as a Seasonal Metal Bending Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with prior manufacturing or machine operation experience. Familiarity with CNC bending machines, calipers, micrometers, and blueprint reading is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow safety protocols are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise metal fabrication, minimize errors, and promote a safe, efficient work environment during peak production seasons.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal metal bending machine operators, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Metal Bending Machine Operators often face challenges such as adjusting quickly to different metal specifications, maintaining high productivity during peak seasons, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment. To manage these challenges, operators should become familiar with machine calibration processes, communicate proactively with team members about workflow changes, and participate in refresher safety training when available. Developing good organizational habits and seeking feedback from experienced colleagues can also help ease the transition during busy periods.

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Bending Machine Operator

Insight Global

Bay Shore, NY • On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

We are seeking a Bending Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team specializing in solar and electrical products. This individual will be responsible for operating and running a Mega Snake bending machine to continuously produce high-quality bent wire and metal components used in electrical and solar infrastructure applications.


This is a hands-on production role requiring prior bending machine experience and the ability to maintain consistent output while adhering to quality and safety standards. Duration: 6-month with potential for direct hire.


Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor a Mega Snake bending machine to manufacture wire and metal components.
  • Continuously run production parts with minimal downtime.
  • Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and production specifications.
  • Inspect completed products to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.
  • Maintain production flow by loading materials and removing finished products.
  • Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshoot minor operating issues.
  • Work with large welded wire products, including grid-welded baskets up to 10 feet in length.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors and production personnel to meet production goals.



Required Qualifications

  • 2-4+ years of bending machine operating experience.
  • Experience running press brakes, wire bending equipment, or similar fabrication machinery.
  • Ability to operate production equipment continuously throughout a shift.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read measuring devices and perform quality checks.
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lift, move, and maneuver large metal products as required.



Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience operating a Mega Snake or similar automated bending equipment.
  • Experience within metal fabrication, electrical manufacturing, or solar product manufacturing.
  • Experience working with wire forms, welded assemblies, or metal baskets.



Physical Requirements

  • Frequently stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
  • Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and metal products.