Machine Operator- Nights
Conroe, TX - USA
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Job Summary
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare materials for molding welding machining or forging.
- Set up and operate machines such as lathes millers grinders presses drills or auxiliary machines.
- Set up operate or tend machines that cut or slice bit materials.
- Set up operate or tend furnace machines to melt materials for molds and forms.
- Position adjust and secure stock material or workpieces against stops or in chucks fixtures or automatic feeding mechanisms manually or using hoists.
- Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
- Observe machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions adjusting machines as necessary.
- Change worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes using hand tools.
- Set machine stops or guides to specified lengths as indicated by scales rules or templates.
- Select the proper coolants and lubricants and start their flow.
- Remove burrs sharp edges rust or scale from workpieces using files hand grinders wire brushes or power tools.
- Start machines and turn handwheels or valves to engage feeding cooling and lubricating mechanisms.
- Move controls or mount gears cams or templates in machines to set feed rates and cutting speeds depths and angles.
- Record operational data such as pressure readings lengths of strokes feed rates or speeds.
- Extract or lift jammed pieces from machines.
- Measure and mark reference points and cutting lines on workpieces using traced templates compasses and rules.
- Check and inspect work for conformity to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Read interpret and understand work orders and schematics.
- Recognize discrepant materials and request replacements in accordance with standard operating procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or GED preferred or
- Equivalent years of experience in a related role or manufacturing environment.
Whos Going to be Successful in this Job
- Must put personal and team safety first.
- Must be able to work a 40 hour weekwith up to 20 hours overtime if needed to meet operational needs.
- Flexibility in work hours to meet operational shift changes and needs.
- Able to work weekends.
- Timely decision making.
- Follow work instructions as outlined.
- Ability to take instructions without taking offense.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team for a common goal.
- Dependable attendance is a must and a requirement for the job.
Why Would I Want to Join the Team
- Competitive Wages
- Awesome Health Benefits
- Robust Paid Time Off Benefits
- NOV is focused on your safety.
- NOV is dedicated to creating a work culture that inspires our employees and allows for their growth & development.
Who Are We
National Oilwell Varco is a leading supplier of drilling products around the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with a global HSE (Health Safety and Environment) program and a strong commitment to the safety of our employees. Ourproductsare used by major Energy and Service companies to drill and complete oil & gas wells all across the globe.
Where Are We
We are located at 500 Conroe Park WestDr Conroe TX 77303.
What Do We Do Here
OurConroeFacility producesdownholeproducts for drilling activities in North America. Our plant has high demand and is operating 24/7 to produce these products for our customers. To meet the demand for our products we provide employees with an air-conditioned environmenthighly organized and clean300000 SQ. facility new CNC Machines(Mazak MoriSieke DMG MoriWeiler etc.)anda strong safety program designed to ensure our team goes home safe to their families after every shift.
What is the Team Like
At NOV and at our 500 Conroe Park West location we recognize the value of people. Building strong work relationships is key to keeping talented reliable and loyal employees. Thats why we work hard to ensure our team feels appreciated for their hard work. Collaboration respect integrity and accountability are core concepts for our success.
NOV is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are given consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy) age disability sexual orientation genetic information or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
About Company
Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.We Power the Industry that Powers the WorldThroughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of ... View more