Stress Operator

LED FastStartLivingston, LA

About The Position

This role involves operating stress equipment to ensure materials and components meet required specifications. The Stress Operator will be responsible for setting up and monitoring stress procedures, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining equipment. This position requires a strong understanding of safety guidelines, procedural interpretation, and attention to detail to ensure quality and compliance.

Requirements

  • Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
  • Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
  • Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
  • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
  • Demonstrates competence in required job skills and knowledge; accuracy, clarity, consistency, and thoroughness of work; gives feedback for continuous improvement of work product; understanding and mastery of processes, methods, systems, and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Must be able to run overhead crane and know how to rig pipe.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations
  • Read and interpret the guideline of the PWHT procedures
  • Review sketches for material types and wall thickness
  • Troubleshoot problems and repair as needed
  • Work closely with bay loaders to have spools moved around
  • Work closely with QC to get procedures on stressing spools according to job requirements
  • Must be able to run overhead crane and know how to rig pipe
  • Set up welds for local and/or furnace
  • Be able to identify and protect all flange faces, thread ends and specialty parts that require heat thread. Properly block or chock spools in furnace
  • Make sure all PWHT calibrations are within due date
  • Apply knowledge of machining methods
  • Installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and work-pieces on machines
  • Using hand tools and precision measuring instruments as needed
  • Observes operation and verifies conformance of machined work pieces to specifications using measuring instruments
  • Reads blueprints or job orders to obtain product specifications (dimensions and tolerances) and tooling instructions (fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools)
  • Processes production jobs as required
  • Completes production paperwork and inspection procedures as directed
  • Reports any discrepancies to management
  • Maintains tools, gauges and equipment in a clean, safe and orderly manner
  • Complies with company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations
  • Perform all scheduled daily maintenance as required
  • Train other personnel as required
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
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