Lead Specialty Instrument Fitter NLDSIFT

Oil States International•Houston, TX

19d

About The Position

The Lead Specialty Instrument Fitter supports the fabrication and assembly of products and parts within ATS Technical Services Group, both in the Houston shop and at offsite locations. The role is responsible for carrying out project plans covering assembly, tubing bending, quality checks, safety, and delivery schedules. The fitter works across multiple projects, coordinates with coworkers, customers, management, and engineering, and supports project monitoring and execution. Duties may include working with cranes and forklifts, assisting with welding setup, equipment mobilization and demobilization, general housekeeping, and other assigned tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
At least 5 years of subsea or space experience.
Ability to travel on short notice for extended periods.
Self-motivated, with a high level of initiative, and able to work with minimal supervision.
Problem-solving skills.
Written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to use hydraulic and hand benders, hand C&T tools, and C&T machines.
Ability to follow route plans with and without racks.
Ability to identify and distinguish Low Pressure, JIC, MP, and HP components.
Ability to measure and apply mathematical equations to bend tubing.
Ability to bend tubing from ¼ inch to 1.5 inches using hand tools, an HB Bender, and/or One Shot.
Ability to prepare tubing to avoid contamination and prepare it for tie-in with fittings or welding.
Ability to complete JSAs, monitor team safety, and identify risks.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods, climb ladders repeatedly, work in small spaces and outdoors in varied climates, and use tools for 8 to 12 hours a day.
Ability to reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
Reasonable visual acuity for the work performed.

Responsibilities

Support the Quality Assurance plan and follow quality checkpoints.
Provide updates and feedback on schedules, lessons learned, risks, and assembly plans.
Collaborate with the team on continuous improvement and communicate professionally with coworkers and partners.
Collaborate on generating Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), monitor team safety, and identify risks to help prevent incidents.
Follow 5S practices in the Houston shop and at offsite locations.
Read and interpret schematics, and follow schematic notes when bending and assembling products to reduce rework.
Inventory materials, tooling, and components before project kickoff; gather tooling according to the kickoff list.
Bend assigned quantities of tubing per day and execute projects according to schedules and milestones.
Help generate project tool and material lists and provide component part numbers.
Monitor calibration and maintenance plans for machines.
Complete Material Review Board (MRB) documentation as projects progress and complete final inspection documents.
Accurately complete and submit labor tickets and expenses by their due dates.
Use cranes to move components and, as needed, operate forklifts.
Work on multiple projects at once and support project monitoring and execution.
Assist welders with welding and welding setup.
Assist with reviewing and managing NDE, drilling on frames, and fabricating brackets.
Pickle and passivate tubing.
Complete day-to-day activities for assigned areas and projects and communicate with management, engineering, and clients.
Perform general housekeeping and assist with equipment mobilization and demobilization.
Meet assigned project timelines and perform other duties as assigned.