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Shear Line Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Shift Quality Technician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Front Line Leader/Tech Leader FLSA Status: Primary Hourly, Non-Exempt Date: 9/19/2023 SUMMARY The ... Review quality complaints with leadership and shift operators to resolve future issues. * Be able ...

Shift Quality Technician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Front Line Leader/Tech Leader FLSA Status: Primary Hourly, Non-Exempt Date: 9/19/2023 SUMMARY The ... Review quality complaints with leadership and shift operators to resolve future issues. * Be able ...

TIG Welder

Temple, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Operating shop equipment, hand tools, plasma torch, shear, brake, roller, punch press, rotary forming machines, seam welders, coil line, etc. * Cutting, forming, grinding, drilling, fitting ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

... and shear cutting, brake-press forming, and insulated panel production. * Map current-state ... Ability to work directly with operators and supervisors on the production floor, translate ...

Perform critical measurements (BLT, die shear) and collect build data * Troubleshoot process and ... Train and support operators; act as bridge between engineering and production * Participate in Lean ...

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Shear Line Operator information

What is a shear line operator?

A Shear Line Operator is a skilled worker responsible for operating and maintaining machines that cut or shear metal sheets, bars, or other materials to specified lengths and dimensions. They set up and adjust equipment, monitor the cutting process, and ensure that finished products meet quality standards. Shear Line Operators also perform routine inspections, troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, and follow safety protocols to prevent accidents in the workplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shear line operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shear Line Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with experience in manufacturing or metalworking. Familiarity with operating and maintaining shear line machinery, as well as understanding safety protocols and reading technical blueprints, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel and maintain a safe, efficient work environment. These skills ensure precise production, equipment longevity, and workplace safety, which are critical for meeting production goals and quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by shear line operators, and how can they be addressed?

Shear Line Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise measurements under tight production deadlines and handling heavy materials safely. Adapting quickly to different steel grades, thicknesses, and equipment settings is crucial to minimize errors and reduce material waste. Effective communication with team members and maintenance staff is important to address equipment malfunctions promptly and keep production running smoothly. Many operators find that continuous skill development and attention to safety protocols help them excel in this role.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Shear Line Operator jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Shear Line Operator job openings:

Maintenance Engineer

Fort Stockton, TX โ€ข On-site

Cormint Data Systems, Inc
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Seeking full-time Maintenance Engineer for our Fort Stockton, Texas Location.
  • All shifts available
  • Monday-Friday w/ rotational weekends
  • On-call availability for emergency service preferred

Cormint Data Systems is seeking qualified maintenance engineers in the Fort Stockton, Texas area to support a unique data center hosting environment. The responsibilities of this role include production machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
Applicants should possess a love for technology and a wide range of mechanical and electrical skills. General electrical and mechanical knowledge are a requirement of this position.
Responsibilities:
  • Performing mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair
  • Providing emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment and performing scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
  • Install, maintain, inspect and troubleshoot the repair of standard plumbing systems
  • Preparing and setting up machinery for scheduled production runs
  • Complying with OSHA Safety and Health rules
  • Performing other mechanical and electrical duties as assigned

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Two or more years of related experience in plant maintenance
  • Ability to operate shop equipment including welder, drill press, lathe, mill, press brake, shear, and band saws

Preferred Qualifications
  • Two or more years experience with electrical and mechanical production-line maintenance

General Physical Requirements for Data Center Operations
  • Ability to walk extensive distances and negotiate uneven terrain when necessary
  • Ability to work in noisy environments with variable temperatures
  • Ability to operate hand tools and equipment
  • Ability to reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures
  • Ability to manipulate small wires and switchers
  • Ability to apply muscular force to equipment and fixtures
  • Ability to push or pull heavy objects into position
  • Ability to manually lift up to 50 pounds

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.