Gear Repair Specialist

Baker Hughes • Lufkin, TX

2d

About The Position

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future. As a Gear Repair Specialist , you will be supporting precision repair, machining, assembly, and maintenance activities to ensure high‑quality product delivery. You will be operating equipment, interpreting technical drawings, performing measurements, and maintaining safety standards while contributing to smooth production operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a production or industrial environment
• Ability and willingness to lift, pull, or push 40+ pounds
• Ability and willingness to work any shift, 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.

Nice To Haves

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask and manage various duties
• Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to read and interpret schedules, safety rules, operating instructions, and technical drawings
• Sound judgment and ability to make corrections when issues arise
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety practices
• Understanding of rotating machinery installations and alignment
• Mechanical aptitude

Responsibilities

• Understanding and using mechanical and digital measurement tools such as tape measures, micrometers, indicators, and calipers
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings
• Performing mathematical calculations commonly used in manufacturing
• Operating equipment such as lathes, grinders, boring mills, key seaters, and gear‑cutting machines
• Tearing down, diagnosing, assembling, testing, and repairing products
• Assembling and building crates for product shipment
• Loading products onto freight carrier vehicles
• Assisting in the assembly cell and pulling parts to maintain inventory
• Locating materials and expediting part shortages
• Using hand tools and operating material‑handling equipment such as forklifts, cranes, hoists, pallet handlers, and hand trucks
• Lifting heavy objects within applicable weight limits
• Following all safety and quality procedures during operations
• Performing any additional duties assigned by supervisors or managers

Benefits

• Contemporary work‑life balance policies
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional voluntary benefits
• You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
• You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs.
• Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
• This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here , and is further 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees