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Clip Operator

WaveAberdeen, MDApril 12th, 2026
Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture between Worthington Industries and Armstrong World Industries, has established worldwide leadership in the production of suspended ceiling systems. WAVE produces metal ceiling grids that can be combined with Armstrong ceiling boards as a complete package or sold individually. WAVE is currently looking for a Clip Operator to join our team in Aberdeen, MD! Great hourly pay! $20-$26/per hour Hours will be Monday-Friday from 2:45PM-10:45PM This position is responsible for activities associated with clips and accessories operations. An operator must demonstrate the ability to coordinate all manufacturing functions such as loading raw material, feeding coil through leveler head, and operating press to bend, punch, pierce or other forming operation. Responsibilities Maintain continuous operations of stamping equipment; removal and setup of dies, identify and implement machine adjustments, and actively troubleshoot efficiency losses. Evaluate and maintain feed rate of material for all progressive and combination die set arrangements. Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance production. Perform visual and gauge-specific quality inspections of parts, and make corrective actions as required. Verify conformance of finished work-piece to specifications using measuring and inspection tools. Perform basic machine preventative maintenance on press and other auxiliary equipment. Package finished product. Operate overhead bridge crane for loading/unloading of raw material, as well as other hand powered tools (training provided). Requirements: Able to lift a maximum of 40 pounds Able to stand 8-10 hours per day at assigned work area Desired Experience 2+ years manufacturing machine operator experience, stamping presses preferred Education High School Diploma or equivalent Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Evening shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Ability to commute/relocate: Aberdeen, MD 21001: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person