FR Lathe Operator

A well-established independent oilfield services company is looking for an FR Lathe Operator to set up and operate elastomer lathe machinery for FREECAPS. The ideal candidate understands machine control interfaces and data entry systems & processes. Working effectively, the new team member will meet/exceed production goals through efficient execution of work instructions while maintaining quality & safety standards.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

• $18-22/hr

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

Location: Houston, TX 77092

Type of Position: Temp-to-Hire

Responsibilities:

Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations, and/or set up requirements.

Secure the elastomer to be used per drawing or S/O.

Start and observe machine operation to detect any malfunctions.

Adjust control settings to regulate various machining factors such as speed and thickness.

Produce and gauge a variety of elastomer compounds.

Verify conformance of finished elastomer to ensure that it meets specifications.

Confer with production personnel, engineers, or others to resolve elastomer or machinery issues.

Perform daily maintenance duties and/or notify supervisor of any equipment-related issues that may require attention.

Maintain clean and orderly work area.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school or a minimum of 2 years related experience

Ability to work under a minimum of supervision in a manufacturing environment

Basic to intermediate skills in MS Office products to include Word, Excel, ERP, and MRP systems

Familiarity with computer networks and e-mail

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and equipment manuals, production reports, and schedules

Ability to give full attention when others are talking taking the time to understand the points being made, asking questions at appropriate times, and not interrupting at inappropriate times

Ability to legibly write and complete routine reports, logs, or forms

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Ability to deal with a variety of complex variables to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.