Saw/Swage Operator - 2nd Shift

Vam-USA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/LC

Job summary

Vallourec in Houston, TX is seeking a Saw/Swage Operator - 2nd Shift to support the manufacturing process by operating saw and swage equipment, handling material, and ensuring precise dimensions per drawings. This hands-on role offers growth within a world-class tubular products environment and emphasizes safety, quality, and traceability.

You bring a high school diploma (preferred), industrial experience, experience with calipers/micrometers, ability to read drawings, and forklift/overhead

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing, machine shop, or industrial experience preferred.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, work instructions, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate saw and swage equipment to support tubular product manufacturing.
• Locate, pull, and handle material safely throughout the facility.
• Verify product dimensions using precision tools and drawings.
• Maintain traceability and follow safety, quality, and procedural standards.

Skills

Precision measuring

Read drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Material handling

Safety awareness

Forklift operation

Overhead cranes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

Tube Alloy_TX
1050 E Richey Rd
Houston, TX 77073, USA

Tube Alloy_TX
1050 E Richey Rd
Houston, TX 77073, USA

At Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce.

As a Saw/Swage Operator - 2nd Shift , you will support the manufacturing process by operating specialized equipment used to cut, form, and prepare tubular products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and product traceability. This role offers hands‑on experience with industrial equipment and opportunities for growth within a world‑class manufacturing environment.

Shift: 2nd Shift

Your Day-to-Day Impact

You'll play a vital role in our PRFD team by:

• Operating and learning saw and swage equipment.
• Locating, pulling, and handling material throughout the facility.
• Using precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, scales, and tape measures to verify product dimensions.
• Reading and interpreting manufacturing drawings and specifications.
• Maintaining product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Operating forklifts, overhead cranes, and hoists to safely move material.
• Assisting with machine setup, die changes, and production changeovers.
• Following all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

We're looking for candidates who are sharp, safety-focused, and ready to roll up their sleeves:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing, machine shop, or industrial experience preferred.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment.
• Dependable attendance and commitment to workplace safety.

What You'll Gain

• Get paid for what you know and earn more as you learn more.
• Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge equipment.
• A culture that values your input and celebrates improvement.

And Benefits That Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability
• Profit Sharing: Up to 4%
• 401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting period
• Paid Parental Leave for birthing and non‑birthing parents, including adoptions
• Paid Vacation Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Safety isn't negotiable, it's who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. We don't cut corners; we set the standard. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it's a promise we make to every colleague, every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.