Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Setup and operate Manual Lathe with little assistance.
- Validate work instructions before machining to assure accuracy of operations.
- The ability to be flexible / adaptable to work on CNC machines / manual machines.
- Detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
- Document actions by completing work order routings.
- Work as a team player with others in a demanding fast-paced environment to meet frequently changing production.
- 100% inspections to ensure dimensional and surface finish requirements are met for all parts machined.
- Comply with all NOV Health Safety Environmental (HSE), HR, & Quality polices & procedures.
- Required PPE: safety eye protection, steel toe boots, and hard hat at all times.
- Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance.
- Must have a high standard of quality by minimizing scrap rate.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Must be familiar with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, thread gauges, etc.
- Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment if needed, operating controls, deburring.
- Facilitate objectives for Safety, Quality, Innovation, provide feedback on process improvements, cost savings, and opportunities to work more efficiently and / or safely.
- Must have own tools.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS - Effective Communication.
- Minimum 3 years machining experience, Manual Lathe strongly preferred.
- Experience setting up and operating computer and mechanically controlled machine tools such as grinder, drill press, hydraulic press, etc.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Vocational education (commercial or shop training; technical school)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Ability to adapt to change.
- Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
- Experience with Conversational Programming.
- Ability to accept feedback and deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations.
- Knowledge of mills a plus.
- Operate a small LP forklift.
- Operate raw stock horizontal band saw.
- Good work ethic and flexibility to work overtime when needed.
- Ability to transition to CNC machines eventually.
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS (visit for more information about our benefits offerings)
- All regular full-time employees start with three weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date).
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% for every dollar you invest.
- Competitive medical plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) on your first date of hire for as little as $131 per pay period (bi-weekly).
- Employees and their spouse enrolled in a medical plan can receive up to $350 (pre-tax) each per year for participating in Choose Well-being Rewards.
- FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
- FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance (for full-time employees).
- All regular full-time employees receive up to 9 paid holidays per year and 2 Flex Holidays.
Job Tags
Bi-weekly pay, Full time, Flexible hours,