Machine Operator C - ConT

Sabre Industries, Inc.; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Life and Disability Coverage

Job summary

Sabre Industries in Texas seeks a Machine Operator C to support the manufacturing team. You will cut, lay out, punch, bend, drill and stamp materials per shop drawings and operate Sabre software to report time to operations.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience, the ability to read blueprints and tape measures, and the commitment to complete Sabre’s Machine Operator C certification plus forklift certification.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Must complete Sabre’s Machine Operator C certification and certify to use overhead cranes and gantries.
• Must complete Sabre’s forklift certification (5k or 6k) and operate a forklift safely.

Responsibilities

• Read shop drawings and determine the sequence of operations.
• Cut, lay out, punch, bend, drill, or stamp materials as detailed in shop drawings.
• Change or replace tooling and consumables on machines.
• Set machines properly to avoid damage.
• Load nesting programs into machines.
• Follow work instructions and prepare items for processing.
• Log run time and quantities in the Epicor system.
• Perform simple maintenance diagnosis on machines.
• Operate overhead cranes, gantries, forklifts, and combi lifts.
• Keep work area clean and organized; support housekeeping.
• Contribute to safe working environment and teamwork.
• Attend to additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Regular attendance

Tape measure reading

English communication

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Machine Operator C certification

Forklift certification (5k/6k)

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.

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.
• Performs 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:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Revised: 12/30/2024