Manufacturing Operator IV

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Financial programs

Work-life balance

Wellbeing activities

Job summary

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC in Houston is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to support plant operations by operating production machinery, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safe, efficient manufacturing. You will work with maintenance, quality, and operations teams to maintain equipment reliability, meet quality standards, and follow safety requirements.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read work orders while working rotating

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and procedures.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment.
• Operate manufacturing, production, and process equipment.
• Interpret and execute work orders following safe procedures.
• Ensure product quality and adherence to ISO requirements.
• Assist with transportation, loading, and unloading of materials.
• Clean equipment and collect samples for analysis.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading work orders

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

General hand tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

As a Manufacturing Operator, you will support plant operations by performing equipment maintenance, operating production machinery, and ensuring products are manufactured safely and efficiently. You will play a key role in maintaining production continuity, supporting quality requirements, and executing preventive maintenance activities while working under minimal supervision.

You will work closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure equipment reliability, product quality, and adherence to all safety and manufacturing standards.

As a Manufacturing Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in maintaining plant production by performing repairs within the scope of expertise.
• Interpreting and executing work orders while following established safe work procedures.
• Performing mechanical repairs on plant equipment and completing preventive maintenance activities as scheduled.
• Setting up, monitoring, and operating manufacturing, production, and process-related equipment.
• Operating multiple machines simultaneously to support production requirements.
• Performing quality assurance activities in accordance with manufacturing, engineering, and ISO requirements.
• Executing specialized process functions and operating associated equipment.
• Monitoring, testing, and verifying finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Utilizing general hand tools and precision measuring equipment to support maintenance and production activities.
• Assisting with the transportation, loading, and unloading of finished products and raw materials.
• Cleaning production equipment and collecting product samples for analysis.
• Operating and adjusting process controls to maintain production efficiency and product quality.
• Testing, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation systems associated with production equipment.
• Supporting production activities in indoor and outdoor environments across varying weather conditions.
• Following competency management program requirements and working effectively with minimal supervision.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Possess experience using general hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Have the ability to interpret work instructions, procedures, and work orders.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Be capable of operating manufacturing and production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
• Have effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision and manage responsibilities independently.
• Be willing and able to work rotating shifts and support plant operational requirements.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone.

• Work Hours: Rotating Shifts - 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM

Working for you

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Operator - MFG Equip IV

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward - making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let's come together and take energy forward.
Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.