Production Operator

Vallourec - North America•Houston, TX

83d•Onsite

About The Position

This role plays a vital part in the Production team, focusing on ensuring safety, quality, and efficient operation of production equipment. The Production Operator will adhere to all safety policies, operate various machinery such as saws and swaging equipment, perform essential maintenance and cleaning tasks, and contribute to quality control processes. The position also involves assisting other operators and preparing products for coating. The company emphasizes a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
0-2 years of experience as a Production Operator.
Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane once trained.
Must be fluent in English, with the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
Should be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. and push/pull 75 lbs.
Ability to understand and execute instructions well.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and wear required PPE and uniform.
Apply thread lubricant or storage compound to threads as needed.
Install thread protectors to prevent damage to finished threads.
Operate saws to cut off pipe ends or rejected threads.
Operate swaging equipment as directed.
Manually drift pipe as required.
Perform shop cleanup and abrasive blasting of threaded ends.
Assist machine operators with heavy tooling during machine setup.
Assist in phosphate coating and product preparation.
Ensure quality control and follow all work instructions, specifications, and company rules.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Lead, Supervisor, or Manager.