Fabrication Technician (Saw Operator)- Weekend Shift

Tomball Controls•Pleasanton, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Tomball Controls is seeking an experienced and motivated Fabrication Technician to operate shearing equipment as part of its manufacturing team. The role requires hands-on fabrication or manufacturing experience, knowledge of fabrication processes, and a commitment to safety and quality. The position is located in Pleasanton, Texas, and works Friday through Sunday, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, on 12-hour shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
0–4 years of experience operating a shearing machine in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
Experience setting up and adjusting machines such as Accurpress, Amada, or similar equipment.
Proficiency with measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and protractors.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds or more and stand for extended periods.
Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC, fabrication, and manual sheet-metal shearing equipment.
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and cut lists to determine tooling, machine settings, and setup requirements.
Adjust shear settings according to material type, thickness, and job specifications.
Inspect parts during production with precision measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and related tooling.
Support fabrication and assembly teams to maintain workflow and meet production demands.
Verify parts meet dimensional, visual, and material quality standards before moving to the next production stage.
Record production data, material usage, and deviations or nonconformances according to company procedures.
Report defective materials, incorrect drawings, and machine malfunctions or issues to the supervisor.
Follow OSHA and company safety procedures, including proper PPE use.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Collaborate with fabrication, engineering, and production teams to meet schedules and production goals.
Communicate setup changes, process issues, and improvement ideas to engineers, supervisors, and other machine operators.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity.