CNC Machinist

NOV; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV in Odessa, Texas is seeking a CNC lathe operator to run lathes safely and produce precisely measured parts. You will document all product information and report to the Foreman and Plant Manager.

The role requires reading blueprints, setting offsets, performing basic preventative maintenance, and adhering to company policies. Prior manufacturing or oilfield experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic math skills, including fractions, required.
• Experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Oilfield experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, ensure quality parts produced on CNC lathes safely and timely.
• Load parts using overhead lifting equipment.
• Use fixtures to locate parts and set correct offsets.
• Verify setup and monitor machine operation for malfunctions.
• Read blueprints and tolerance documents to ensure parts meet specs.
• Maintain tooling and fixtures and keep work area clean.
• Perform other tasks and follow NOV HSE and QTS policies.

Skills

CNC lathe operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Basic math

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Overhead lifting equipment

Fixtures and jigs

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for using knowledge gained through company provided on the job training to properly operate CNC lathes. Ensure product has precise and accurate measurements and all information pertaining to product is correctly documented. Reports to Foreman and Plant Manager.

Job Description

Responsible for using knowledge gained through company provided on the job training to properly operate CNC lathes. Ensure product has precise and accurate measurements and all information pertaining to product is correctly documented. Reports to Foreman and Plant Manager.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a supervisor and/ or experienced machinist, responsible for the output of quality parts produced on CNC lathes in a safe and timely manner.
• Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment or material transfer/ loader best suited for the job.
• Use fixtures to locate part into position and make correct offsets to machine.
• Confirm setup is correct, then starts and observes machine operation to detect possible malfunction prior to machine run.
• Read and understand blue print and supporting documents to know and understand part dimensions and tolerance requirements prior to running part. Adjust machine offset if needed to ensure part is in tolerance.
• Ensure tooling and fixture at machine is maintained and stored in orderly fashion. Keep machine and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance function on equipment.
• Perform other work related task as assigned.
• Comply with all NOV Company, HSE and QTS policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Math (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, Fractions).
• Previous experience in manufacturing environment considered an asset.
• Previous experience in oilfield considered an asset.