De-Burr/Polish/Clean Technician

Hunting; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunting's Subsea Division in Stafford, Texas seeks a De-Burr/Polish/Clean Technician to de-burr, polish, and clean hydraulic coupling bodies and components to the highest quality. The role supports production floor operations and uses Ramco/Blackstone cleaning systems.

Responsibilities include maintenance, communication with leads and planners, and accurate use of micrometers, calipers, and profilometers. Lean initiatives help improve throughput and workflow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating deburring and polishing equipment.
• Knowledge of micrometers, calipers, and profilometers.
• Experience with grinders or bead blasting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Understand basic operation of Ramco and Blackstone Cleaning Systems, its purpose, and how to evaluate water cleanliness in all tanks. (Wash, Passivate, and rinse).
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on machine and change water and chemicals in tanks when needed.
• Communicate with leads, supervisors, and planners daily to assure routers and schedules are accurate.
• Understand basic tooling, its purpose and how to evaluate wear limits and change as required.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of a micrometer, caliper, and a profilometer.
• Lean processes by working with Planning, Quality, and Peers to identify and implement ways to improve flow to increase throughput.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mag-deburring equipment

Comco Micro-Blaster

Wash and passivation equipment

Buffing wheel equipment

Grinders / buffing wheels / bead blasting equipment

Micrometer

Caliper

Profilometer

Job description

The De-Burr/Polish/Clean Technician is part of our Subsea Division located in Stafford, Texas. The purpose of this position is to de-burr, polish, and clean all Hydraulic coupling bodies and components to the highest quality obtainable.

Responsibilities

This position is primarily responsible to:

• Understand basic operation of the Ramco and Blackstone Cleaning Systems, its purpose, and how to evaluate water cleanliness in all tanks. (Wash, Passivate, and rinse).
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on machine and change water and chemicals in tanks when needed.
• Communicate with leads, supervisors, and planners daily to assure routers and schedules are accurate.
• Understand basic tooling, its purpose and how to evaluate wear limits and change as required.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of a micrometer, caliper, and a profilometer.
• Play an active role regarding “Lean” processes by working and communicating with Planning, Quality, and Peers to identify and implement ways to improve flow to increase throughput.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to operate Mag-deburring equipment on all component parts.
• Able to operate the Comco Micro-Blaster.
• Can operate all wash and passivation equipment in the department.
• Able to operate buffing wheel equipment on all coupling products.
• Preferred: Experience with deburring of machined parts a plus.
• Knowledge of Grinders or buffing wheels and bead blasting equipment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires the ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Lift up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 1000 pounds with assistance.

Work Environment/Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• This position will require working in a Production Floor environment with non-hazardous noise levels.
• Air conditioned and heated climate controlled facility.
• This schedule includes evening and weekend shift work.