OCTG Loader Operator — Precision, Safety, Shop & Yard

Argus; Nisku; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Argus is seeking an operator to run a Komatsu WA380 wheel loader, loading OCTG and preparing it for threading across plant and yard areas. You will handle measurement, select tools, and follow safety and SOP guidelines to meet customer and licensor requirements.

The role involves reading production orders, documenting work, and collaborating with the team to improve workflows while maintaining a clean, safe work area. A high school diploma and math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with Grade 12 math or equivalent is required.
• Machine shop experience is an asset.
• Current wheel loader and forklift tickets would be an asset.
• Ability to use measuring equipment.
• General knowledge of products and services in the oil and gas industry.
• General understanding of safe work practices, Quality Assurance requirements, and Lean Manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Operate wheel loaders safely to move OCTG.
• Prepare OCTG in the manufacturing plant and yard.
• Read work instructions and complete production documentation.
• Measure casing lengths and OD/ID with metric/imperial scales.
• Identify process improvements and support implementation.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and equipment.
• Provide general shop and yard labour.
• Follow Argus SOPs and safety standards.

Skills

Measuring equipment usage

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Quality Assurance basics

Education

High school diploma with Grade 12 math

Tools

Wheel loader ticket

Forklift ticket

Job description

Argus is seeking an operator to run a Komatsu WA380 wheel loader, loading OCTG and preparing it for threading across plant and yard areas. You will handle measurement, select tools, and follow safety and SOP guidelines to meet customer and licensor requirements.

The role involves reading production orders, documenting work, and collaborating with the team to improve workflows while maintaining a clean, safe work area. A high school diploma and math skills are essential.