Tacker II

Austin TX • Manor, TX

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Tacker II performs intermediate-level layout, fit-up, and tack welding to prepare metal components for final welding and assembly. The role interprets blueprints, aligns and positions parts, and applies knowledge of weld shrinkage, heat effects, and fabrication techniques to ensure precision and quality. The Tacker II supports efficient production by following workmanship standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications while maintaining operational workflow.

The position is based in Austin, Texas, and works in manufacturing and cleanroom environments with required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and build assemblies according to print requirements.
• Knowledge of basic welding symbols, welding gases, straightening and tweaking methods, and heat-shrinkage principles.
• Ability to work overtime based on operational needs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established quality and workmanship standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in semiconductor-related fabrication.
• Experience working in cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with precision fit-up and small-part fabrication.
• Welding certification is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout, orientation, and alignment of parts according to prints and specifications.
• Fit tubing, micro-fits, flanges, and assemblies in preparation for welding.
• Plan the sequence of operations using knowledge of geometry, heat effects, weld shrinkage, and material thickness.
• Apply basic welding symbols, welding gases, straightening, tweaking, and heat-shrinkage techniques.
• Ensure work meets company workmanship standards, quality policy, and customer requirements.
• Participate in cleanroom and manufacturing environment protocols as required.
• Maintain consistent attendance as an essential job function.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED