CNC Machinist (HBM) - Night Shift

NOVHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, responsible for quality parts produced on CNC machines such as, but not limited, to lathes and milling machines in a timely, safe and efficient manner. Operate, perform set-up changes and first article inspections on production runs utilizing CNC Machines. Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment, proving tapes, operating controls, setting offsets, simple edits, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements. Identify problems before production runs, then start and observe machine operation to detect any other malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions, and adjust machine controls or control media as required. Read blueprints, precision measuring instruments and job orders to determine dimensions, tolerance and tooling requirements. Maintain knowledge of dimensions and tolerances for tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools to be used. Prove out new programs and make simple edits of NC programs on at least one or more numerically controlled machines. Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment. Perform other work related tasks as assigned. Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures. Must have a broad knowledge of CNC mill operation, programming, edits, and tool selection. Work safely in accordance with HSE and facility requirements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ operating a HBM or related CNC mill
  • Ability for work overtime when required and stand for long periods
  • Ability to work in and non-climate-controlled facility
  • Must be punctual and dependable
  • Have Initiative
  • Must contribute and work well within a team
  • Possess safety awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Communication

Nice To Haves

  • Broad knowledge of CNC mill operation, programming, edits, and tool selection.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, perform set-up changes and first article inspections on production runs utilizing CNC Machines.
  • Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment, proving tapes, operating controls, setting offsets, simple edits, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements.
  • Identify problems before production runs, then start and observe machine operation to detect any other malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions, and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
  • Read blueprints, precision measuring instruments and job orders to determine dimensions, tolerance and tooling requirements.
  • Maintain knowledge of dimensions and tolerances for tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools to be used.
  • Prove out new programs and make simple edits of NC programs on at least one or more numerically controlled machines.
  • Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
  • Perform other work related tasks as assigned.
  • Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
  • Work safely in accordance with HSE and facility requirements.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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