Kettle Operator Job at Sabre Industries

Sabre Industries Conroe, TX 77303

Essential Duties:

  • Ensure all galvanized products meet Sabre quality requirements and promote efficiency and uptime
  • Operate overhead crane to maneuver heavy steel products hanging from large racks
  • Inspect all lifting equipment prior to use (forklifts, cranes, etc)
  • Ensure ash is swept from kettle on a continual basis. Ensure ash is free of zinc and store ash in barrels for later use
  • Add zinc and other alloys to the kettle and pre-treat in order to maintain proper levels and proper quality of product. May require operating forklifts
  • Dross kettle (remove sludge) on a pre-determined schedule according to Sabre guidelines
  • Maintain safe and efficient kettle temperatures and kettle zinc levels at all times.
  • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs
  • Adhere to established housekeeping standards
  • Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management

Position Requirements:

  • Experience using cranes required
  • Experience using forklift highly desired
  • Prior Galvanizing and/or Manufacturing experience highly preferred
  • Ability to communicate in English required
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
  • Regular and timely attendance is required

Physical Requirements:


  • Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, tugging, stooping, bending, twisting, crawling and handling of materials
  • Position requires manual dexterity, ability to pick/pinch and work with fingers, repetitive motions of wrists/hands/finger, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual
  • Effectively and safely utilizes ladders, manlifts, forklifts, overhead cranes, etc. Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
  • Must be able to work in an open environment for long shifts (including weekends) exposed to extreme temperatures, standing entire shift
  • Must have the ability to concentrate on tasks for long periods of time and be able to observe and receive information from all relevant sources
  • The worker is required to have visual acuity to make general observations of facilities or structures

Sabre Wide Cultural Elements:

  • Integrity- We are integrous. We build trust and respect every day and it is the foundational value we stand tall on.
  • Commitment – We stay committed. We empower each other to take ownership of our goals and we execute together.
  • Innovation- We remain innovative. It’s in our nature to deliver the highest quality and best in class solutions.
  • Connection- We are connected. We connect our diverse cultures and will continue to connect the inclusive communities we serve.

All new hires must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, and background check
Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity




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