Aerospace and Defense, Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Computer Programming, Detail Oriented, High School Diploma, ISO 9001, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mathematics, Metrology, Preventative Maintenance, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Startup, Travel Planning, Vision Comparator, Willing to Travel
CNC Wireforming Technician
Katy Spring & Mfg., Inc.
Picture your first week at Katy Spring & Mfg., Inc.: you arrive on the production floor, power up a CNC wire bending machine, load coil stock, and verify your setup against the traveler and blueprint. Your first-off parts are checked with calipers, micrometers, protractors, and an optical comparator. You make a fine adjustment, bring the part into spec, and document results in line with ISO 9001 practices. The rest of the day you balance throughput, quality, and safety—reducing scrap, completing changeovers, and keeping the cell running smoothly.
What you’ll do
- Run and closely monitor wireforming equipment, ensuring safe, efficient production.
- Load wire, complete startups/shutdowns, and keep equipment in optimal condition.
- Interpret blueprints, work orders, and production travelers to meet exacting specs.
- Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, protractors, and optical comparators.
- Support tooling changes, machine setups, and basic preventive maintenance.
- Tune processes to maintain quality and minimize scrap.
- Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements without compromise.
What makes you a match
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and a habit of following instructions.
- Experience in manufacturing, machine operation, blueprint reading, or quality inspection is a plus.
- Comfort standing, lifting, and working in a fast-paced production setting.
Proficiencies that set you apart
- CNC Tooling
- 5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method)
- ISO 9001 Certification Experience
- Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Manual Machining Skills
- Shop Math Skills
Tools & metrology you’ll use
- CNC Wire Bending Machine
- Calipers and Micrometers (plus optical comparator and protractor)
Why join Katy Spring?
- Paid, hands-on training from day one.
- Clear advancement from Operator to Advanced Programmer.
- Stable manufacturing environment with steady work.
- Team-focused culture devoted to safety and quality.
Apply today and build a rewarding career in precision manufacturing with Katy Spring & Mfg., Inc.
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