P4/S4 Salvagnini Operator

Description

 About Us:

At Tomball Controls, we specialize in manufacturing custom fuel tanks, custom sound attenuated enclosures, and access platforms for emergency power generators.

We are proud to serve clients across various industries, providing them with high-quality power packaging solutions to meet their specific requirements. With years of experience among our team members and a commitment to excellence, we have built a reputation for delivering reliable, durable products on time and within budget.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated P4 / S4 Salvagnini Operator to join our manufacturing team. 

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication, a strong understanding of quality 

systems, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. 

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation & Setup

•  Set up and operate Salvagnini P4 panel benders and S4 punch/shear machines per production 

requirements. 

•  Safely load and unload sheet metal materials.
•  Interpret work orders, blueprints, and engineering drawings for accurate part production.
•  Perform tool selection, adjustments, and basic programming edits as needed.

Quality & Documentation

•  Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, micrometers, gauges) 
•  Identify, troubleshooting, and resolve quality issues, report deviations to supervisors and quality teams.
•  Maintain accurate documentation of production, defects, and corrective actions.

Safety & Housekeeping 

•  Adhere to OSHA and company safety procedures, including proper use of PPE, lockout/tagout procedures.
•  Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
•  Perform routine machine inspections, cleaning, lubrication and minor maintenance.
•  Promptly report any mechanical or operational issues to the supervisor.

Teamwork & Communication 

•  Monitor production flow and coordinate with upstream/downstream operations for efficiency.
•  Maintain organized tooling, workstations, and material staging areas.
•  Recommend process improvements to enhance safety, quality, machine utilization, and overall 

productivity.

Work Environment

•  Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and metalworking processes.
•  PPE required (safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves, hearing protection, etc.).

Requirements

 Required Qualifications: 

• HS Diploma or GED. 

• Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication principles. 

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

 • Proficiency with measurement tools and basic quality inspection processes. 

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. 

• Ability to lift to 50lbs and stand for extended periods. 

• Commitment to safety and quality standards. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with Salvagnini, AMADA, Trumpf, or other CNC fabrication machinery. 

• Familiarity with automated manufacturing and lean production environments.

 • Basic understanding of CNC programming or software used with Salvagnini machines (e.g., SDD, S4CAM).

 • Forklift or overhead crane operation certification.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled 

Tomball Controls is an Equal Opportunity and  Affirmative Action Employer. Tomball Controls is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job  applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an  applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital  status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.