Fabrication Operator

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Fabrication Operator to join our shop team. The ideal candidate will have experience in metal fabrication, welding, assembly, print reading, and fitting. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role is based at our shop located in Round Rock, Texas. You must be willing to work in a non-climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform fabrication operations according to engineering drawings and production schedules
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work instructions
• Fit and assemble fabricated components to required specifications and tolerances
• Operate saws and cutting equipment to prepare materials for fabrication
• Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding as required
• Assemble fabricated products and subassemblies accurately and efficiently
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met
• Safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials and finished products
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S and safety standards
• Assist with inventory management and material handling activities within the warehouse
• Report equipment issues, quality concerns, and safety hazards to shop foreman and/or quality inspector
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 2 years of fabrication or manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated experience in: Welding (MIG, TIG and/or Stick), saws/material cutting and operations, mechanical assembly, fitting/fabrication, blueprint/drawing reading
• Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and material handling practices
• Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, squares, and micrometers
• Ability to perform all work in accordance with established company procedures
• Ability to lift up to 50LBS, walk, climb, use various equipment and perform physical work throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Forklift certification (preferred)
• Overhead crane certification (preferred)
• Welding certification (preferred)
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment (preferred)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• 401k Match of 4%
• Parental Leave
• Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
• 11 paid holidays
• Three weeks of PTO per year (prorated based on start date)
• Roll over of up to 64 unused PTO hours to the following year
• Sixteen personal hours (Hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year)
• Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance
• Annual Incentive Plans based on Company Profit