Fabrication Machine Operator- Night Shift

Build the steel behind custom structures.

Operate specialized equipment.

See the results of your work.

Red Dot Buildings is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Fabrication Machine Operator to support structural steel production at our Athens, Texas facility.

This position may operate plate-pulling and plate-processing equipment or a pull-through welder used to assemble and weld steel web and flange components.

Depending on your experience, training and production needs, you may measure and stage steel, pull and process plate, operate pull-through welding equipment or support other fabrication machinery.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with machine operation, welding or steel fabrication experience who enjoys hands-on work and learning specialized equipment.

For more than 60 years, Red Dot Buildings has designed and manufactured custom-engineered metal buildings.

Based in Athens, Texas, Red Dot delivers complex, customized structures for commercial, educational, athletic, government, worship and specialty applications.

From design and detailing through fabrication and erection management, Red Dot’s work is built on technical expertise, teamwork, attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

• Read and follow shop drawings, production instructions and material specifications
• Verify that the correct web, flange or plate material is selected for each assignment
• Measure, position and stage structural steel components
• Operate plate-pulling, plate-processing, pull-through welding or other fabrication equipment based on training and assignment
• Set up and monitor assigned machinery throughout the production process
• Use tape measures and other tools to verify material dimensions and component accuracy
• Operate overhead cranes and lifting devices to safely load, position and move steel
• Maintain proper material identification and traceability