Entry-Level Production Operator

Oilgear; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company be

Job summary

The Oilgear Company in Houston is seeking a production support technician to assist with painting, parts washing, parts picking, and preventative maintenance. You will also help with housekeeping in production areas and operate entry-level machine tools such as a deburr, drill press, and lapping.

Ideal candidates have basic mechanical knowledge, can read and follow procedures, and communicate effectively with team members. Multiple shifts may be required, and safety is a priority at all times.

Qualifications

• Adhere to quality standards and perform basic inspections using gauges and testing equipment.
• Knowledge of basic mechanical principles, testing procedures, and hydraulics preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow processes, procedures and policies.
• Effective verbal and written communication with coworkers, supervision and management.
• Must meet physical demands, with or without accommodation.
• Able to work any assigned shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform miscellaneous work related to production operations.
• Paint, wash parts, pick parts, and other production-related tasks.
• Pickup and deliver parts as needed.
• Assist in pulling and kitting sub-assemblies.
• Operate entry-level machine tools such as deburr, drill press, and lapping.
• Maintain or exceed the approved rate of production.
• Maintain attendance and purchase required tools.
• Report defective materials per established processes.
• Keep work area and equipment clean and safe; follow safety regulations.
• Perform light preventive maintenance and housekeeping in the assigned area.

Skills

Quality standards

Mechanical basics

Reading comprehension

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Deburr tools

Drill press

Lapping tools

Job description

The Oilgear Company in Houston is seeking a production support technician to assist with painting, parts washing, parts picking, and preventative maintenance. You will also help with housekeeping in production areas and operate entry-level machine tools such as a deburr, drill press, and lapping.

Ideal candidates have basic mechanical knowledge, can read and follow procedures, and communicate effectively with team members. Multiple shifts may be required, and safety is a priority at all times.