Advanced Technician - Rack Refurbishment & CNC Operations (Bilingual - English / Spanish)
Location : Adkins, TX 78101
Job Type : Full-Time - On-Site (W-2 Hourly)
Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 45 PM (45-minute lunch)
Pay : Starting at $23.00 per hour (based on experience)
About Top Metal Solutions
Top Metal Solutions LLC specializes in high-quality metal fabrication, including racks, structural components, CNC cutting, welding, and coating services. Based in Adkins, Texas, we are growing rapidly and take pride in building a strong team to support our manufacturing operations.
Position Summary
We are seeking a bilingual Advanced Technician to lead rack refurbishment projects and operate CNC equipment (laser and plasma). This is an advanced technical role with leadership responsibilities over a small team, including repair, fabrication, and CNC operations to support the entire production floor.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and train a small team (approximately three assistants) assigned to rack refurbishment and CNC cutting tasks.
- Review engineering drawings to determine repair requirements, materials, and processes.
- Plan and execute rack maintenance and repairs, ensuring compliance with AWS D1.1 / D1.3, DFT, and internal quality standards.
- Program and operate laser and plasma cutting tables for replacement parts and production runs.
- Coordinate material usage, maintain inventory levels, and ensure proper handling of consumables and tools.
- Track and report KPIs including repaired racks, scrap, productivity, and costs.
- Enforce and model safety standards (OSHA / EPP) across the team.
- Operate forklifts for material handling and ensure safe storage / transport of components.
- Support production operations when no refurbishment work is pending.
Required Qualifications
Authorization to work in the United States (valid work permit or status required). Bilingual English / Spanish required. Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial or metal fabrication settings. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Hands-on experience with MIG / Flux welding, AWS D1.1 / D1.3 standards, and DFT verification. Experience programming and operating CNC laser and plasma cutting tables. Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain). OSHA training and AWS certifications preferred. Physical ability to lift up to 70 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in environments with heat, dust, or noise. Strong work ethic and willingness to train, coordinate, and lead others.Physical Requirements
Regular lifting, bending, and material handling. Standing and walking throughout the shift. Consistent use of PPE as required by OSHA standards.Compensation & Benefits
Starting pay : $23.00 per hour (W-2 employment). Benefits available after 90 days of continuous employment :Employer-sponsored medical insurance (70 / 50 plan).
401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer match.
Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for growth into Team Leader or other leadership positions.Why Join Us
This is your opportunity to advance your career in a growing company where safety, leadership, and technical skills are priorities. We offer consistent hours, competitive pay, and a path to move into supervisory positions.
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