Tube Bender
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Production QC/QA
Tube Bender
Location:
203A Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville, MD 21666
Work Hours:
6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00/Hour
Hydrasearch
, a proud affiliate of T
he Dixon Group is looking for a Tube Bender to join our team in Stevensville, MD! In this role, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC tube bending machinery. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and is looking for a stable environment that values work-life balance and impactful contributions.
At Hydrasearch, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do:- Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for tube bending machines to ensure efficient production.
- Set up and operate tube bending machinery, including CNC Benders, auto-blanking saws, and finishing tools for both custom and production parts.
- Guarantee all bends meet strict quality specifications by performing meticulous inspections and making necessary machine or program adjustments. (Experience with Hexagon Inspection Arms is highly preferred).
- Quickly identify and resolve issues with tube bending processes, addressing equipment malfunctions and bend quality variations.
- Maintain highly accurate records of programs, tooling setups, and bend instructions.
- Perform regular preventative maintenance on tube bending equipment to ensure optimal, safe operation.
- Work closely with production, design, and quality assurance teams to ensure all project specifications and timelines are met.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- 3–5 years of experience in tube bending programming, specifically with CNC tube bending machines.
- Proficiency in tube bending programming software (e.g., Bend Pro, VTube, Solid Works, or other CAD/CAM software).
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and precise bend specifications.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Technical school certificate or advanced training is preferred.
- Previous background as a CNC Machinist or in general CNC Programming is preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of rotary draw bending. Familiarity with other techniques, including mandrel bending and roll bending, is a strong plus.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Training opportunities
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
- Gym reimbursements, and more!
Who We Are: Hydrasearch is a U.S. manufacturer specializing in fluid-transfer and control systems for maritime, aerospace, and defense applications. Since its founding in 1962, Hydrasearch has developed capabilities in hose assemblies, valve fittings, and customer machined parts, often to meet MIL-SPEC and naval standards.
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
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