Wire Bending & Forming Cell Operator

Wire Bending & Forming Cell Operator Katy Spring & Mfg., Inc.

Our mission is simple: manufacture precise, reliable wireforms that keep our customers’ products performing. We’re looking for a cell operator who thrives on running modern wire bending systems, tightening tolerances, and using root-cause thinking to make every part better than the last.

The impact you’ll have

• Safely operate and monitor wire forming machinery to meet production targets.
• Load wire materials, execute machine startups and shutdowns, and complete efficient changeovers.
• Translate blueprints, work orders, and travelers into accurate, repeatable setups.
• Measure parts with calipers, micrometers, protractors, and optical comparators to verify conformance.
• Assist with tooling changes, machine setup activities, and preventive maintenance routines.
• Fine-tune processes to uphold quality standards and minimize scrap.
• Champion safety practices and wear required PPE at all times.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions closely.
• Experience in manufacturing, machine operation, blueprint reading, or inspection is beneficial.
• Capability to stand, lift, and succeed in a production environment.

• Paid, structured training to help you master the cell.
• Clear advancement opportunities—from Operator to Advanced Programmer.
• Stable manufacturing operation with consistent work.
• Team-first culture focused on quality and safety.

• 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

• CNC Wire Bending Machine
• Calipers and Micrometers (plus optical comparator and protractor)