Finishing Technician – Steel Galvanizing Prep

Sabre Industries, Inc.; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Continuing Education & Tuition Reimb.

Life and Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Health and Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sabre Industries, Inc. in Texas is seeking a production teammate to support the galvanizing and finishing process, ensuring quality and safety at every step.

Responsibilities include grinding and filing excess zinc, deburring threads, inspecting finished steel, and moving heavy products with forklifts or cranes. The role involves standing long shifts, weekend work, and adherence to Sabre’s safety and quality guidelines, PPE usage, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand basic verbal English is required.
• Experience using hand tools, such as a grinder or file, is highly preferred.
• Experience using forklifts and cranes highly preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English is highly preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing facility highly preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• File or grind excess zinc, ash or drip marks from ends of product that are created by the hot dipping process.
• Deburr and clean threads on steel products.
• Follow proper repair procedures of uncoated areas (how to grind & how to apply paint).
• Manually stack or move steel products up to 75 lbs or use jib crane/forklift.
• Use zinc-based alloys (hot stick), paints containing zinc dust and sprayed zinc (metallizing) on steel products.
• Tag and place material for identification.
• Count, weigh or measure finished products comparing identifying information against bills of lading or work orders.
• Inspect all lifting equipment prior to use (forklifts, cranes, chains, slings, etc.).
• Inspect all material after galvanizing to ensure material meets all Sabre safety and quality guidelines and procedures.
• Perform housekeeping activities to keep the work area and equipment clean and organized.
• Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management

Skills

Basic English

Hand tools

Forklifts and cranes

English literacy

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sabre Industries, Inc. in Texas is seeking a production teammate to support the galvanizing and finishing process, ensuring quality and safety at every step.

Responsibilities include grinding and filing excess zinc, deburring threads, inspecting finished steel, and moving heavy products with forklifts or cranes. The role involves standing long shifts, weekend work, and adherence to Sabre’s safety and quality guidelines, PPE usage, and teamwork.