Manual Machinist - 1st Shift

Ebara Elliott EnergyHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

The Manual Machinist will perform most complex setups and machine a variety of components on a variety of machine tools. The role requires the ability to work extremely close tolerances and to lay out and plan machining operations from prints, sketches, or verbal instructions with limited supervision. The position promotes safety and quality at all times, requiring the individual to maintain a clean and organized work area and conduct themselves professionally when interacting with internal and external customers.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency
  • Advanced rigging capabilities
  • Advanced machining capabilities on manual lathes
  • Experience with turbines, compressors and other rotating equipment
  • Advanced knowledge of machine equipment and machining operations of various machines: horizontal and vertical lathes, layout machines, vertical boring mills, horizontal mills, grinders, deburring tools, fixtures, radial and angular drill press, forklifts, cranes and various forms of rigging, jib hoists, personal computers, and other required tools necessary to perform the job.
  • Advanced knowledge and accuracy in using various measuring devices: micrometers, indicators, calipers, gages, and other required tools necessary to perform the job.
  • Full understanding of use for tooling, drawings, work scopes, procedures, specifications and documentation to perform the primary function of the job.

Responsibilities

  • Promotes safety and quality at all times.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Conducts him or herself in a professional manner at all times when working with internal and external customers.
  • Performs most complex setups and machine tool operations, including turning, boring, facing, milling, drilling, reaming, tapping, sawing, slotting, grooving, grinding, and other required actions to complete the job.
  • Ability to work to extremely close tolerances.
  • Ability to read and comprehend drawings, sketches, job scopes, and verbal instructions.
  • Maintains equipment by completing basic preventive maintenance requirements and notifying the appropriate representative for troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Accurately measure and record all dimensional inspections as needed and pass annual dimensional inspection test.
  • Ability to complete layouts of most parts.
  • Ability to train other employees in operation of equipment, reading prints, selection of tooling and machining equipment, along with repair processes.
  • Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
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