CNC Machinist - Night shift

National Oilwell Varco; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier in the energy sector, National Oilwell Varco is seeking machine operators at its Conroe facility. This role involves operating CNC machines, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of safety and manufacturing processes, with opportunities for professional growth and competitive wages.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Opportunities for Professional & Personal Growth and Learning

Qualifications

• 1+ years knowledge of safety and manufacturing processes preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in a machine shop/manufacturing facility preferred.
• Experience with reading part drawings/blueprints preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment and operating machines.
• Perform inspection of raw material or verify part serial numbers before machining.
• Monitor machine operation, adjust settings, and perform maintenance as needed.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Cooperation

Persistence

Stress Tolerance

Self-Control

Adaptability/Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Oilwell Varco is a leading supplier of drilling products around the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with a global HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) program and a strong commitment to the safety of our employees. Our products are used by major Energy and Service companies to drill and complete oil & gas wells all across the globe.

Where Are We?

We are located at 500 Conroe Park West Dr, Conroe, TX 77303.

What Do We Do Here?

Our Conroe Facility produces downhole products for drilling activities in North America. Our plant has high demand and is operating 24/7 to produce these products for our customers. To meet the demand for our products, we provide employees with an air-conditioned environment, highly organized and clean 300,000 SQ. ft. fabrication facility, new CNC Machines (Mazak, Mori Sieke, DMG Mori, Weiler, etc.), and a strong safety program designed to ensure our team goes home safe to their families after every shift.

What is the Team Like?

At NOV and at our 500 Conroe Park West location, we recognize the value of people. Building strong work relationships is key to keeping talented, reliable, and loyal employees. That’s why we work hard to ensure our team feels appreciated for their hard work. Collaboration, respect, integrity and accountability are core concepts for our success.

What’s the Job Like?

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment, operating controls, setting offsets, simple edits, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements.
• Identify problems before production runs; start and observe machine operation to detect any other malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
• Prove out new programs and make simple edits of NC programs on at least one or more numerically controlled machines.
• Stop machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
• Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions, or numerical control sequences.
• Read, interpret and understand information in work order, Bill of Materials and other related documentation inside the job packet.
• Perform inspection of raw material or verify part serial number before machining.
• Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration, and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
• Remove and replace dull cutting tools.
• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions.
• Enter commands or load control media, such as cards, disks, or flash drives into machine controllers to retrieve programmed instructions.
• Perform set-up changes and first article inspections on production runs utilizing CNC Machines.
• Maintain NOV guidelines on safety, quality, and delivery.
• Clean work areas as necessary to maintain cleanliness, health, and safety standards.
• All other reasonable tasks assigned with the goal of helping the team, operations, or the facility overall.

Who’s Going to be Successful in this Job?

Individuals who can demonstrate the following:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ yrs. knowledge of standard safety and manufacturing processes preferred
• 2+ years of experience in a machine shop/manufacturing facility is preferred
• Experience with reading part drawings/blueprints is preferred
• Familiarity with measurement tools is preferred
• Computer experience is preferred
• Attention to Detail - being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Cooperation — being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
• Self -Control — maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
• Dependability — being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Initiative — a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Stress Tolerance — accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
• Persistence — persistence in the face of obstacles.
• Adaptability/Flexibility — being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
• Leadership — a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction, and the ability to listen to the opinions and ideas of others as well.
• Integrity — being honest and ethical.
• Analytical Thinking — analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
• Concern for Others — being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
• Innovation — creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems.

Why Would I Want to Join the Team?

• Competitive Wages
• Opportunities for Professional & Personal Growth and Learning

NOV is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are given consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

About the company

National Oilwell Varco is an American multinational corporation based in Houston, Texas.

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