Machine Operator C - ConT

Sabre Industries, Inc.

Conroe (TX)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) with Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Life and Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sabre Industries, Inc. is hiring a Machine Operator C in Conroe, TX. You will read shop drawings, set up machines, and operate cutting, punching, bending, and drilling equipment.

Roles include using cranes and forklifts, logging production data, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

Regular and timely attendance required.
Ability to read and understand a tape measure to 1/16 inch or metric dimensions.
Ability to read, understand and communicate effectively in English.
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, tape measure and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals.
Ability to successfully complete Sabre’s Machine Operator C certification and certify to use overhead cranes and gantries.
Ability to successfully complete Sabre’s forklift certification (5k or 6k forklift and combi lifts) and operate a forklift safely.

Responsibilities

Determine the sequence of operation by reading shop drawings, specifications and work orders.
Cut, lay out, punch, bend, drill or stamp materials as detailed on shop drawings with minimal defects.
Change or replace tooling and consumables on the machines.
Set up machines with proper technique to avoid damage.
Load nesting programs into machines and run productions.
Log run time and quantities in the Epicor system.
Perform simple maintenance diagnosis of machines.
Move materials using overhead cranes, gantries, forklifts and combi lifts.
Keep work area clean and organized; contribute to overall housekeeping.
Ensure safety, quality, and teamwork in all operations.

Skills

Attendance

Tape measure reading

English communication

Blueprints

Operator certification

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brief Description

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.

Brief Description

Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.

With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.

Scope Of Responsibility

Working under the direct supervision of the Manufacturing Lead person, the Machine Operator C is responsible for the cutting, laying out, punching, bending, drilling and stamping of materials as detailed on the shop drawings. They will also be responsible for usage of Sabre software reporting time to operations.

Essential Duties

Determines the sequence of operation by reading the shop drawings, specifications (if supplied) and all work orders.
Cuts, lays out, punches, bends, drills or stamps materials as detailed on the shop drawings with minimal operator defects.
Changes or replaces tooling and/or consumables on the machines.
Understands proper setting technique of the machines to avoid damage to the machines.
Loads programs related to nesting summaries into the machines.
Follows assigned work instructions to prepare items to be processed.
Logs in & out of the Epicor computer system to report run time and quantities.
Perform simple maintenance diagnosis of machines.
Uses overhead cranes, gantries, forklifts & combi lifts to move materials.
Keeps assigned work area clean and organized at all times & assists with overall housekeeping.
Contributes to a safe working environment by being responsible for quality, safety, organization and cleanliness in all areas of operation.
Contributes to team effort of communicating & working well with others.
Additional duties as assigned.
Regular and on-time attendance.
Work in your shift as scheduled.
Getting along with coworkers.

Position Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience: 1-2 years of experience in an operational environment.

Skills & Abilities

Regular and timely attendance is required.
Ability to read and understand a tape measure to 1/16 inch or metric dimensions.
Ability to read, understand and communicate effectively in English.
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, tape measure and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals
Ability to successfully complete Sabre’s Machine Operator C certification and certify to use overhead cranes and gantries.
Ability to successfully complete Sabre’s forklift certification (5k or 6k forklift and combi lifts) and operate a forklift safely.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, frequently exerting 30 pounds of force.
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required per the Company’s safety policies and programs.
Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials
Position requires manual dexterity, ability to pick/pinch and work with fingers, repetitive motions of wrists/hands/finger, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual.
Must be able to use foot pedal to operate equipment.
Must be able to work in an open environment for long shifts (including weekends) exposed to extreme temperatures, standing entire shift
Must be able to pass commercial driver vision testing requirements.

Benefits

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for: