Set It Up Right. Make It Right. Keep It Running. We are a manufacturer and distributor of aluminum building products, and related construction materials. We are seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined Roll Form Technician to join our Louisiana manufacturing and distribution operation in the Baton Rouge area. This is a hands-on manufacturing position responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining roll-forming equipment used to manufacture metal building components. We are looking for someone who takes pride in producing quality material, pays close attention to measurements and specifications, and takes ownership of keeping their equipment and work area operating safely and efficiently. This is more than simply pushing a button. The successful candidate must understand the equipment, recognize when something isn't running correctly, make appropriate adjustments, and consistently produce material that meets our top-quality standards. Position Overview The Roll Form Technician will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of roll-forming equipment and related production machinery.

The position includes:

Machine setup and operation Coil and raw material handling Production order review Measurement and quality inspection Machine adjustments Basic troubleshooting Preventive maintenance Finished-product handling Production documentation Material identification Safety and housekeeping The Roll Form Technician will work closely with warehouse and operations personnel to ensure the correct products are manufactured accurately, safely, and on schedule. Primary Responsibilities Set up and operate roll-forming equipment according to production requirements. Review production orders before beginning each run. Verify the correct material, profile, dimensions, quantity, and other specifications. Load and position coil material for production. Adjust machine settings based on product and production requirements. Monitor equipment continuously during operation. Measure finished products to verify dimensional accuracy. Inspect finished material for defects, damage, finish issues, or improper forming. Make adjustments when material does not meet specifications. Complete production orders accurately and efficiently. Properly identify, stage, and protect finished products. Record production quantities, scrap, and other required information. Minimize material waste and unnecessary scrap. Maintain an organized supply of raw materials required for scheduled production. Assist with material movement and finished-product handling. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production area. Machine Setup & Operation The Roll Form Technician must take ownership of the equipment they operate.

Responsibilities include:

Complete proper machine setup before production begins. Verify tooling and machine configuration. Confirm material alignment and feed. Perform test runs when appropriate. Check the first completed piece before continuing a production run. Monitor the machine throughout the production process. Recognize unusual noises, vibration, alignment problems, or changes in product quality. Stop production when equipment or finished material is not operating within acceptable standards. Make appropriate adjustments within the employee's training and authorization. Communicate mechanical problems that require additional maintenance support. Quality should be established at the beginning of the run—not discovered after the entire order has been produced. Quality Control Every product produced by the Roll Form Technician is expected to meet our specifications and workmanship standards.

The Technician will:

Verify material before beginning production. Measure finished products using appropriate measuring equipment. Check length, width, profile, shape, and other required specifications. Inspect surfaces for scratches, dents, bends, finish damage, or other defects. Perform periodic quality checks throughout longer production runs. Separate non-conforming material from acceptable finished product. Report recurring quality problems. Help determine the cause of production defects. Prevent known defective material from being released for customer orders. We expect our technicians to make quality—not simply inspect for it afterward. Mechanical Troubleshooting & Maintenance We are looking for someone with good mechanical aptitude who wants to understand how their equipment works.

The Roll Form Technician will:

Perform routine equipment inspections. Complete basic preventive maintenance. Lubricate and clean equipment as required. Identify worn, damaged, or improperly functioning components. Assist with troubleshooting equipment problems. Make minor adjustments and repairs when properly trained and authorized. Report larger mechanical problems promptly. Work with Maintenance when repairs are required. Help reduce unnecessary equipment downtime. The ideal candidate does not simply report that a machine isn't working—they help determine why it isn't working. Material Control & Scrap Reduction Material represents a significant investment, and the Roll Form Technician is expected to use it responsibly.

Responsibilities include:

Verify materials before beginning production. Handle coils and finished products carefully. Minimize setup waste. Reduce unnecessary scrap. Properly identify unused material. Record scrap accurately. Protect finished products from handling damage. Report unusual material usage or recurring waste. Look for opportunities to improve material yield. Safety Expectations Safety is a fundamental responsibility of this position.

The Roll Form Technician will:

Follow all We safety procedures. Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Follow machine guarding and equipment safety requirements. Never bypass or defeat safety devices. Follow proper Lockout/Tagout procedures when applicable and when trained/authorized. Operate material-handling equipment only when properly trained and authorized. Maintain awareness around moving machinery, coil stock, sharp metal edges, and material-handling equipment. Immediately report unsafe equipment or conditions. Maintain clean floors and work areas. Participate in required safety training. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who: Is mechanically inclined. Enjoys working with machinery. Takes pride in producing quality products. Has excellent attention to detail. Can accurately read a tape measure and other measuring devices. Understands the importance of following production specifications. Is comfortable making machine adjustments. Notices when something doesn't look or sound right. Takes initiative to solve problems. Is dependable and arrives ready to work. Can work independently while also functioning as part of a team. Takes ownership of their equipment and work area. Understands that productivity is important, but quality and safety cannot be sacrificed for speed. Preferred Qualifications Previous roll-forming experience strongly preferred. Experience operating manufacturing or metal-forming equipment. Mechanical or industrial maintenance experience is a plus. Experience working with aluminum or steel coil products preferred. Ability to read production orders, drawings, and specifications. Ability to accurately use a tape measure and other inspection tools. Forklift experience preferred. Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities. Basic computer and data-entry skills. Previous manufacturing, metal fabrication, or building-material experience is a plus. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Physical Requirements This is an active manufacturing position. The employee must be able to: Stand and walk for extended periods. Bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive activities. Safely handle materials associated with the position. Work around manufacturing equipment and moving machinery. Use hand tools and measuring equipment. Wear required PPE. Work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment. Continuous Improvement We want employees who do more than run today's production. The Roll Form Technician will be encouraged to identify opportunities to improve: Machine setup Production speed Product quality Material yield Scrap reduction Equipment reliability Workplace organization Safety Preventive maintenance Material flow If you see a better way to safely produce a quality product, we want to hear about it. Why We? This position provides an opportunity to become an important part of our Louisiana manufacturing operation. We are looking for someone who wants to learn the equipment, develop their technical abilities, take ownership of their production area, and become a dependable member of our team. For the right individual, this is an opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing, mechanical, quality-control, and equipment troubleshooting skills while growing with us.

Position Details Job Type:

Full-Time Location:

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Department:

Manufacturing /

Operations Work Environment:

Manufacturing & Warehouse Schedule:

Monday-Friday Day Shift Overtime as production requirements dictate In-Person Position Join Us We're looking for more than a machine operator. We're looking for a Roll Form Technician who understands their equipment, takes ownership of quality, solves problems, minimizes waste, and keeps production moving. Set It Up Right. Make It Right. Keep It Running.

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tools provided Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person