Gear Repair Specialist

Baker Hughes • Lufkin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Baker Hughes is seeking a Gear Repair Specialist to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment, focusing on the precision machining and repair of power transmission gearboxes. This role supports production and packaging operations, maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced industrial setting. The specialist will be responsible for reading blueprints and engineering drawings, interpreting work instructions, performing mathematical calculations, operating various tools for building and constructing pallets and crates, assembling crates, loading and unloading products, using small hand tools, operating material handling equipment, and following all safety and quality procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a production / industrial environment or equivalent experience.
• Ability and willingness to lift, pull or push 40+ pounds.
• Ability and willingness to work first, second or third shift and scheduled work days, including weekends.
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, squat, and push.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
• Current work authorization in the country of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Multi-tasking skills to accomplish various duties.
• Ability to immediately respond to emergency situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as master schedule, safety rules, operating instructions, drawings/prints and procedure manuals.
• Sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected.
• Strong safety record and knowledge of safety rules and practices.
• Understanding of concepts of rotating machinery installations and alignment and occasionally may assist with field service.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Reading and comprehending work instructions for building pallets and crates for packaging.
• Performing mathematical calculations commonly used in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiently and safely operating various tools for building and constructing pallets and crates to package and safely transport, such as nail and staple guns, drills, saws, and being able to proficiently read a tap measure.
• Assembling/building crates to contain products.
• Loading and unloading products onto freight carrier vehicles.
• Using small hand tools, operating material handling equipment including forklifts, cranes, hoists, skids, pallet handlers, and hand trucks or lifting heavy objects by hand within applicable weight limitations.
• Performing any other job duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.
• Following all safety and quality procedures during all work operations.

Benefits

• Competitive 401K.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
• Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
• Choice of coverage options that best suit your needs.
• Eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
• Eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED