Metal Prep Technician – CNC & Fabrication

The Butler Weldments Corporation; Cameron (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Butler Weldments Corporation, a long-standing manufacturing partner in metal fabrication, seeks a Material Prep Technician to assist in preparing materials and parts for the production department.

You will read orders and drawings, gather and check materials, and operate a range of tooling and processing machines to ensure timely, quality prep for subsequent production steps. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2+ years related manufacturing experience.
• Experience with electrical and manual tools.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work at a consistent and quick pace.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Knowledge of safety standards.
• Self-motivated and able to multi-task.
• Dependability and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Promote and adhere to Company Core Values and Behavior Code.
• Read orders and drawings; prepare materials and parts for production.
• Locate and gather materials; check materials for accuracy and quality.
• Use hand tools (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder).
• Use measuring equipment to verify part dimensions.
• Set up and operate CNC plasma/oxyfuel, press brake, rolling machine, and saw.
• Mark identification on materials and parts.
• Organize parts for the next process.
• Operate material handling equipment.
• Maintain speed and quality of workmanship across prep activities.
• Keep work area, equipment, and supplies neat and orderly.
• Demonstrate teamwork and improve processes with the team.
• Learn from teammates and develop skills.
• Wear PPE as required.
• Support safety, quality, and production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1-2+ years related manufacturing experience

Job description

The Butler Weldments Corporation, a long-standing manufacturing partner in metal fabrication, seeks a Material Prep Technician to assist in preparing materials and parts for the production department.

You will read orders and drawings, gather and check materials, and operate a range of tooling and processing machines to ensure timely, quality prep for subsequent production steps. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork.