Sheet Metal Bending/Finishing Technician

Woodstock - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company: Kirk-Rudy Inc.

About Kirk-Rudy Inc.:
Kirk-Rudy Inc. is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the field of mail and packaging automation. With a rich history spanning over four decades Kirk-Rudy has established itself as a trusted name in the industry delivering cutting-edge technology and exceptional service to its diverse clientele worldwide.

Position Overview:

Kirk-Rudy Inc. is seeking a full time skilled and detail-oriented Sheet Metal Bending/Finishing Technician to join our manufacturing team in Woodstock GA. The Sheet Metal Bending/Finishing Technician will be responsible for operating bending equipment and performing finishing operations on sheet metal parts and components used in the production of our automation equipment. Reporting to the Sheet Metal Dept Manager the successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy quality and appearance of bent and finished parts.

Primary Responsibilities:

Sheet Metal Bending: Set up and operate bending equipment such as press brakes and folding machines to bend sheet metal materials according to engineering drawings blueprints and specifications. Ensure proper tooling selection setup and alignment for each bending operation to achieve accurate and consistent results.
Finishing Operations: Perform finishing operations such as deburring grinding sanding and polishing to remove burrs sharp edges and surface imperfections from sheet metal parts. Use hand tools power tools and abrasive materials to achieve smooth and uniform surfaces.
Quality Assurance: Conduct visual inspections of bent and finished parts to verify accuracy quality and dimensional tolerances. Use measuring instruments and gauges to check dimensions and angles of bent parts and adjust as needed to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Additional Responsibilities:

Maintain bending equipment and tools in good working condition. Perform routine maintenance cleaning and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Report any equipment malfunctions or defects to the supervisor for repair or replacement.
Collaborate with other team members including welders fabricators and assemblers to support production goals and timelines. Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to coordinate workflow prioritize tasks and address any issues or concerns.
Participate in training programs and professional development activities to enhance bending and finishing skills knowledge of metalworking techniques and familiarity with bending and finishing technologies and equipment.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in metal fabrication or sheet metal bending preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in sheet metal bending and finishing with demonstrated proficiency in operating bending equipment and performing finishing operations.
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings blueprints and technical specifications.
Familiarity with diverse types of sheet metal materials such as stainless steel aluminum and mild steel and their properties and characteristics.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Effective communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors.

What Kirk-Rudy Offers:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
PTO

Kirk-Rudy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex (including gender identity sexual orientation or preference and pregnancy) age national origin religion disability or genetic information marital status status as a veteran or any other federal state or local protected class.

Required Experience:

Company: Kirk-Rudy Inc.About Kirk-Rudy Inc.:Kirk-Rudy Inc. is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the field of mail and packaging automation. With a rich history spanning over four decades Kirk-Rudy has established itself as a trusted name in the industry delivering cutting-edge technology...

Sheet Metal Bending: Set up and operate bending equipment such as press brakes and folding machines to bend sheet metal materials according to engineering drawings blueprints and specifications. Ensure proper tooling selection setup and alignment for each bending operation to achieve accurate and consistent results.
Finishing Operations: Perform finishing operations such as deburring grinding sanding and polishing to remove burrs sharp edges and surface imperfections from sheet metal parts. Use hand tools power tools and abrasive materials to achieve smooth and uniform surfaces.
Quality Assurance: Conduct visual inspections of bent and finished parts to verify accuracy quality and dimensional tolerances. Use measuring instruments and gauges to check dimensions and angles of bent parts and adjust as needed to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Additional Responsibilities:

Maintain bending equipment and tools in good working condition. Perform routine maintenance cleaning and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Report any equipment malfunctions or defects to the supervisor for repair or replacement.
Collaborate with other team members including welders fabricators and assemblers to support production goals and timelines. Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to coordinate workflow prioritize tasks and address any issues or concerns.
Participate in training programs and professional development activities to enhance bending and finishing skills knowledge of metalworking techniques and familiarity with bending and finishing technologies and equipment.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in metal fabrication or sheet metal bending preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in sheet metal bending and finishing with demonstrated proficiency in operating bending equipment and performing finishing operations.
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings blueprints and technical specifications.
Familiarity with diverse types of sheet metal materials such as stainless steel aluminum and mild steel and their properties and characteristics.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Effective communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors.

What Kirk-Rudy Offers:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including: