Description Location: Pleasanton, TX Work Schedule: Friday – Sunday Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM Shift: 12-hour shift | 3 days per week We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fabrication Technician (Saw Operator) for our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry, particularly in metal fabrication, a strong understanding of fabrication processes, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation & Fabrication • Set up and operate, machinery, CNC, fabrication and manual sheet-metal shearing equipment. • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and cut lists to determine correct tooling, machine settings, and setup requirements. • Adjust shear settings based on material type, thickness, and job specifications. • Inspect parts during production using calipers, protractors, tape measures, and other precision tools to ensure dimensional accuracy. • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on the equipment and related tooling to keep equipment in optimal working condition. • Support fabrication and assembly teams as needed to maintain workflow and meet production demands. Quality & Documentation • Verify that parts meet all dimensional, visual, and material quality standards before releasing them to the next production stage. • Accurately record production data, material usage, and any deviations or nonconformances in accordance with company procedures. • Promptly report defective materials, incorrect drawings, or machine malfunctions to the supervisor. Safety & Housekeeping • Adhere to OSHA and company safety procedures, including proper use of PPE. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times. • Promptly report defective materials, incorrect drawings, or machine issues to the supervisor. Teamwork & Communication • Work collaboratively with fabrication, engineering, and production teams to meet schedules and production goals. • Communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and other machine operators regarding setup changes, process issues, or improvement ideas. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and overall productivity. Work Environment • Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and metalworking processes. • PPE required (safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves, hearing protection, etc.). Required Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED equivalent. • Minimum 0- 4 years of experience operating shearing machine in a fabrication or manufacturing environment. • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings. • Skilled in setting up and adjusting machines (e.g., Accurpress, Amada, or similar.) • Proficient with measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, protractors). • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. • Ability to lift up to 35lbs or more and stand for extended periods. • Commitment to safety and quality standards. Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Tomball Controls is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Tomball Controls is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.