Pipe Flushing & Flattening Operator - Crane Back-up

Borusan Pipe USA; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Borusan Pipe USA in Baytown, TX is seeking a Blow Out and Flattening Operator to support tube processing, flushing debris, and flattening tests in a safe, compliant manner.

You will back up the 25-ton crane, Cut-Off Operator and Straightener Operator, monitor machine condition, ensure quality traceability, and communicates issues to the supervisor while maintaining daily PPE and 5S standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required.
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and tools.
• Experience with automated equipment preferred.
• One year crane operation experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and flushing operation is a plus.
• Employee must be able to work with a flexible schedule which may require overtime and weekends when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Make sure tube is free of debris.
• This position will be a back-up for the 25 Ton Crane, Cut-Off Operator and Straightener Operator.
• Maintain a good machinery condition by observing machine operations; detecting machinery malfunctions and make required corrections.
• Ensure that blow out machinery is working efficiently and blows adequate amount of water for flushing.
• Ensure that the pipes being cut for flattening test are properly marked.
• Check the conformity of OD and ID for each tube; place non-conforming tubes on the prove-up table; communicate to the mill operator about the condition of the pipe.
• Assist the Cut-Off Operator and inform of what direction to move the pipe when it is crooked.
• Communicate with crew to achieve a quality product.
• Communicating to Supervisor any problems with material and equipment.
• Responsible for all mechanical testing of material that is processed by BMP to ensure conformity to API/Customer specifications.
• Responsible for obtaining his/her sample for testing.
• Employee must follow all PPE policies and safety rules.
• Employee must follow the 5S implementation procedure.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Overhead crane experience

Reading & arithmetic

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring devices

PPE compliance

Job description

Borusan Pipe USA in Baytown, TX is seeking a Blow Out and Flattening Operator to support tube processing, flushing debris, and flattening tests in a safe, compliant manner.

You will back up the 25-ton crane, Cut-Off Operator and Straightener Operator, monitor machine condition, ensure quality traceability, and communicates issues to the supervisor while maintaining daily PPE and 5S standards.