CNC Fabrication Operator – Precision Parts, Overtime

MICA Steelworks; Haltom City (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

MICA Steelworks in Haltom City, TX is seeking a skilled fabrication operator to transport steel, inspect parts, and support the production process. You will operate overhead cranes, read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and perform quality checks.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 1–3 years of fabrication experience, crane experience, and the ability to work 8–10 hour shifts in a hot shop. Training will cover safety and equipment operation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 1–3 years fabrication machine operator experience.
• Experience with plasma, blocking, angle drill, multi-head torch, rack punch, radial arm drill, and bed drill is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, tolerances, route sheets, and work orders.
• Knowledge of basic math and different dies.
• Overhead and jib crane experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect own parts and others using tape measures, calipers, and gauges.
• Read and complete production orders and QA documentation.
• Perform secondary operations such as debarring and cleaning.
• Operate overhead hoists and forklifts to move material and set up machines.
• Record variances and perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and wear PPE as required.
• Follow safety guidelines and participate in audits when needed.
• Notify supervisor of malfunctions immediately.
• Visually inspect parts for tolerance before bending.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Overhead crane operation

Precision measuring instruments

Reading drawings and specifications

Basic math

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Plasma cutting machine

Blocking machine

Angle drill

Multi-head torch

Rack punch

Radial arm drill

Bed drill

Job description

MICA Steelworks in Haltom City, TX is seeking a skilled fabrication operator to transport steel, inspect parts, and support the production process. You will operate overhead cranes, read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and perform quality checks.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 1–3 years of fabrication experience, crane experience, and the ability to work 8–10 hour shifts in a hot shop. Training will cover safety and equipment operation.