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Bending Machine Operator

The operator is responsible for setting up and operating specialized bending machinery to shape metal pipes and tubes using induction heating. Key duties include performing material layouts, adjusting machine parameters, and conducting inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy.

  • On-site
  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted Jun 30, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Through a winning combination of persistence, innovation, and good old-fashioned hard work, Advanced Bending Technologies has established itself as an industry leader in structural bending, pipe bending, low deformation bending, and forming of structural steel. Our combination of experience and equipment offers you, the customer, a wide range of solutions and capacities in bending and forming. Whatever your need, whether large projects or small components, we form your material to your specifications. At Advanced Bending Technologies, the job is not complete until we achieve your requirements in accuracy and repeatability. Advanced Bending Technologies is looking for an experienced Bending Machine Operator to join our production team in Calgary Alberta. Why You’ll Love Working Here: * Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding—and you can grow with us. * Competitive Compensation: Starting wage range of $28–$35 CAD per hour, based on experience and skillset. Regular reviews thereafter ensure your growth is recognized. * Comprehensive Benefits: * Fully paid for by the company * Medical, Dental, and Vision Care * Life Insurance, Critical Illness, EAP, and Long-Term Disability * RRSP Matching Program * Inclusive Culture: Your voice matters here. We value collaboration, innovation, and respect. * Global Impact: Be part of a team whose work reaches across oceans and borders. * Visit us at http://www.advantecindustiral.com to learn more. The Role: The Bending Machine Operator works with specialized machinery to shape metal, typically pipes or tubes, using induction heating. This role is responsible for setting up and operating bending machinery, selecting appropriate heating and bending parameters, and ensuring finished product meet quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Perform material layouts prior to bending * Operating bending equipment safely and efficiently * Conduct in-process inspections to ensure products meet quality requirements * Handle materials using overhead cranes * Set up and fabricate tooling as required * Load materials and adjust the machine parameters including feed rates and limits * Monitor and adjust settings during the bending process to achieve required geometry * Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and defects What You Bring: * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Minimum 6 months’ experience in multiple bending processes * Minimum 6 months’ experience in materials and shop procedures * Experience in fabrication (welding, torch cutting, etc. considered an asset) * Previous experience with overhead cranes * Must have basic math skills * Able to accurately read a tape measure Thank you for your interest in Advanced Bending Technologies. We thank all applicants for their interest, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The operator is responsible for setting up and operating specialized bending machinery to shape metal pipes and tubes using induction heating. Key duties include performing material layouts, adjusting machine parameters, and conducting inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 6 months of experience in bending processes and shop procedures. Proficiency in basic math, reading a tape measure, and experience with overhead cranes are required.

Benefits

• Medical Care • Dental Care • Vision Care • Life Insurance • Critical Illness Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Long-Term Disability • RRSP Matching Program

Other relevant skills

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  • Bending Machine Operation
  • Induction Heating
  • Material Layout
  • Quality Inspection
  • Overhead Crane Operation
  • Tooling Fabrication
  • Dimensional Accuracy
  • Basic Math
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Torch Cutting

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week