Tooling Technician I

SeAH Steel USA•Houston, TX

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Support tooling operations for casing, tubing, and slitter processes by performing teardown, rebuild, cleaning, staging, and basic inspection of tooling components while developing core mechanical skills in a safe and controlled environment.

Requirements

6 months – 1 year of experience within the OCTG manufacturing industry preferred
Safe use of hand tools, presses, and cranes (with training)
Basic blueprint and setup sheet reading
Ability to identify damaged vs acceptable tooling with guidance
Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.
Perform basic Microsoft Office skills, and ability to work within company designated maintenance system
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work within Office 365 & Company designated maintenance system
Follows all plant and tooling safety standards, procedures, & PPE requirements
Immediately report hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
Follow tooling handling and storage standards to prevent damage

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist with teardown and rebuild of mill stands, roll sets, ID bars, and slitter heads
Clean, inspect, and stage tooling components for upcoming production runs
Assist with knife handling, roll handling, and component transport using cranes and carts
Tag, store, and organize tooling after removal from production
Perform basic measurements (OD, ID, knife thickness, spacers) under guidance
Follow work instructions, setup sheets, and supervisor or senior technician direction
Maintain housekeeping and tool organization in tooling areas
Report damaged tooling and abnormal conditions to senior technicians or lead
Participate in structured on-the-job training
Learn basic mill stand and slitter head build procedures
Progress toward independent component assembly capability
Other duties as assigned.