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Machine Operator - Weaving

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in ... Not a climate controlled environment The Weaving Operator involves additional training in learning ...

Merchants Metals

Machine Operator - GAW 2nd Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in ... Not a climate controlled environment As a Merchants Metals Galvanized Line Wire Operator you will ...

Merchants Metals

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety ... GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving • Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals

GBW Operator - 1st Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety ... GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving • Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals

Machine Operator - Weaving

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in ... Not a climate controlled environment The Weaving Operator involves additional training in learning ...

Merchants Metals

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety ... GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving • Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals

GBW Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety ... GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving • Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety ... GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving • Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety ... GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving • Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals LLC

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... am) GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals LLC

GBW Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... 5pm) GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals LLC

Machine Operator - Weaving

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... Not a climate controlled environment The Weaving Operator involves additional training in learning ...

Merchants Metals

Vinyl Operator- 2nd Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description About Merchants Metals We're one of North America's largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing ...

Merchants Metals LLC

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... am) GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals LLC

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... am) GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

Merchants Metals LLC

Machine Operator - Weaving

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... Not a climate controlled environment The Weaving Operator involves additional training in learning ...

Merchants Metals LLC

GBW Operator-2nd shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Description About Merchants Metals We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence ... am) GBW Operator-Galvanizing before weaving Move materials through the process tanks and zinc ...

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Do workers at Merchants Metals get paid breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
75% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Does Merchants Metals pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
78% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

At Merchants Metals, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
83% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from Merchants Metals affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
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Do people get paid time off at Merchants Metals?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
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How easy is it to get time off at Merchants Metals?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Merchants Metals?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
78% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Merchants Metals feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
67% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people at Merchants Metals get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
100% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Merchants Metals?

Most people feel stressed here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Merchants Metals enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
71% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Merchants Metals recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
56% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Merchants Metals?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
38% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Merchants Metals?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people think Merchants Metals’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
86% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Merchants Metals is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

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Machine Operator - Weaving

Merchants Metals

Houston, TX • On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Merchants Metals rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About Merchants Metals
We're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in North America. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing facilities, and a 60-year legacy of providing quality fencing and accessories, Merchants Metals continues to be the contractor and architect choice for excellence. Our complete line of products includes perimeter security solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.
Why Join the Merchants Metals Team?
Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader; we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future. It's our talent that helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We currently have a second shift opening in the operations department: Must be able and willing to work 5 PM-5 AM MON-FRI and Saturdays as needed. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50.
*Not a climate controlled environment
The Weaving Operator involves additional training in learning our processing and setup with our Bergandi, Precision & Manual keyboard Bergandi.
Skills Needed:
Concentration
Patience
Problem-Solving
Attention to detail
Teamwork
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Pull out rolls from weaving machines
  • Build pallet for finish good product (ALZD, GBW & Vinyl)
  • Build pallets for GAW products (BLK rolls)
  • Replenish material (Wood, hog rings, strap & clips)
  • Clean the take-up area and packaging area
  • Change & weld wire for weaving machines
  • Turn back to the operating weaving machine when adjustments are not needed
  • Experienced on the same tasks as previous categories plus the following:
  • Basic Operation Types of weaving machines (Bergandi, Precision & Manual keyboard Bergandi)
  • Make sure all machine guards are always in place
  • How to fix a nest issue between the cutting system and the main setup
  • How the tread the wire in the blade
  • How to adjust the blade in the correct position to have a good cut
  • How to adjust tension bracket and tension Killers
  • Perform autonomous maintenance to the turret system (Grease and oil)
  • How to perform adjustments on the turret system for a good Knuckle or twist

Benefits: We've got you covered.
Merchants Metals offers benefits that are specifically designed to fit your needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and qualified family members, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family at a very low cost
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth Online
  • Legal Assistance via Legal Shield
  • Employee Assistance Program and discounts.
  • 401k Retirement Program with strong company match.

In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals provides employees a competitive wage, career advancement, paid PTO, and holidays and training opportunities.
Requirements
NECESSARY SKILLS, BACKGROUND & COMPETENCIES:
  • Minimum one year of work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Must be able to work in a team-based, positive, fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to understand written instructions and follow procedures.
  • Must be able and willing to work 5 PM-5 AM MON-FRI and Saturdays as needed. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.

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