Computer Numerical Control Machine Operator

Teksky•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating CNC machines, ensuring correct tooling and gauges are used, and maintaining specific threading tolerances according to customer and API specifications. The operator will optimize processes for efficiency, perform daily machine maintenance, and utilize measurement devices to ensure tolerances are met. Responsibilities also include documenting work processes, communicating any discrepancies to the Production Supervisor, and performing tasks such as end drifting and material verification. The role requires adherence to safety policies, quality management systems, and work instructions, as well as the ability to work independently and train new hires.

Requirements

Must understand and have the knowledge to operate CNC lathes
Must have knowledge and understanding of API specifications
Must have at least 12 months training or previous work experience in threading connections, gauging and inspection operations and exhibit a comprehension of thread shop operations
Must have the ability to read and use all measurement gauges used in all threading applications and procedures
Must become familiar and know all tooling required for threading operations
Must comprehend basic mathematical calculations and equations
Must have ability to communicate with service hands and QC inspector in reference to torque values
Must have the ability to read and comprehend work orders
Must have the capability of working with minimum supervision
Must have the ability to listen and follow work instructions
Should have a willingness to advance and train in other positions
Should have received a minimum of 8 hours of training in the gauging procedure, practices, tolerances, and concept of each connection type being gauged.
Shall have had a minimum of five hrs. training on the use of all scales, dial calipers, mics and metric tally tape and connection specifications.
Must be able to pass a Jaeger 2 vision test.

Responsibilities

Sets up and operates CNC Machine
Verification of Correct tooling on set up
Verification of gauges on set up
Obtaining and maintaining the correct threading tolerances required by customer and or API specifications
Optimize process to achieve maximum efficiency.
Perform daily maintenance check on machines and report concerns to Production Supervisor
Use and reading of all measurement devices required for maintaining tolerances
Documentation of work processes
Recognize and communicate any discrepancies or inconsistencies with Production Supervisor
End drift and full length drifting of materials
Verification of materials to work orders
Create and apply stencil information on materials serviced
Safely and efficiently follow work instruction given by the Production Supervisor
Reading and documentation of material lengths with a tally tape
Application of threading protectors
Meets agreed upon goals and objectives in a timely manner
Arrives to work, meetings, appointments, and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled
Ability to make decisions with out the presence of a supervisor
Train new hires or apprentices
Visual awareness and comprehension of torques and dope compounds
Maintains a clean safe work environment
Follows all safety policies and procedures
Understands and follows all aspects the company Quality Management System