Milling Operator

Wfi Intl; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wfi Intl in Houston, Texas is seeking a Milling Operator responsible for producing machined parts using a Horizontal Boring Mill. The role involves planning machining, operating mills, and adhering to safety standards.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED, along with 1-3 years of related experience. Key duties include maintaining specifications, documenting actions, and ensuring safe operations.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Plans machining by reviewing work orders, blueprints, and engineering plans.
• Operates mills by calculating requirements, including basic math and geometry.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions and sample work pieces.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling and sharpening tools.
• Adheres to quality assurance procedures and maintains equipment.
• Documents actions by completing production.
• Maintains safe operations by following safety regulations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Milling Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by setting up and operating a Horizontal Boring Mill; maintaining quality and safety standards; maintaining equipment and supplies.

Essential Job Functions and Duties

• Plans machining by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, customer specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.
• Operates mills by calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving and cutting; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; sharpening and replacing worn tools.
• Adheres to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Documents actions by completing production.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

Education/Experience Required

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.