Finishing Operator - MFG

Texas Pipe And Supply Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Pipe And Supply Company in Houston, TX seeks an entry level Finish Department Operator to work in a shop environment with outdoor conditions as required. You will set up machines, feed materials, and assist with LEAN manufacturing initiatives.

Role includes forklift use when needed, daily inspections, and completing task paperwork while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. High school diploma and basic math skills are required.

Qualifications

• One (1) year manufacturing experience or equivalent work experience.
• Bilingual a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
• Basic mathematics.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Controlling and adjusting machine settings (e.g., speed).
• Feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines.
• Uses forklift to move material in the shipping yard (When is required).
• Examines sketches, diagrams, samples, blueprints, or photographs to decide how designs are to be etched, mark, or engraved onto workpieces.
• Participates in continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Participates in on-the-job training to enhance skills related to job function, quality, safety, LEAN manufacturing, and other topics, as necessary.
• Stacks and organizes large bulk items.
• Performs daily inspections on vehicles and informs manager of any needed repairs.
• Completes all necessary paperwork on completed task.
• Wears appropriate safety equipment for work being performed and as directed by company policy.
• Maintains a safe work environment and housekeeping rule.
• All other duties and assignments instructed.
• Setting up machines to start a production cycle.

Skills

Basic mathematics

Attention to detail

Bilingual a plus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: Houston, TX 77029

Salary Range: $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

The Finish Department Operator will work in a shop environment with outdoor environments as required where weather and conditions may range from heat, cold, dirt, dust, noise, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1) year manufacturing experience or equivalent work experience
• Bilingual a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification required
• Basic mathematics
• Strong attention to detail

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Controlling and adjusting machine settings (e.g., speed)
• Feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Uses forklift to move material in the shipping yard (When is required)
• Examine sketches, diagrams, samples, blueprints, or photographs to decide how designs are to be etched, mark, or engraved onto workpieces.
• Participates in continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Participates in on-the-job training to enhance skills related to job function, quality, safety, LEAN manufacturing, and other topics, as necessary.
• Stack and organize large bulk items.
• Performs daily inspections on vehicles and informs manager of any needed repairs.
• Completes all necessary paperwork on completed task.
• Wears appropriate safety equipment for work being performed and as directed by company policy.
• Maintains a safe work environment and housekeeping rule.
• All other duties and assignments instructed.
• Setting up machines to start a production cycle.

PHYSICAL

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
• Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 30 lbs.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus