Pre FAB Operator

NOV; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical plans

MDLIVE

Preventive care

Life/AD&D insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

NOV in Fort Worth is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for its Pre Fabrication department. You will handle raw materials and operate various machines (Plasma cutter, Water Jet, Saws, Shears, Press Brake, Punch Press, Roller or similar) to create finished parts according to blueprints, supporting the welding group and ensuring a smooth workflow.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork. You will contribute to safe production practices, participate in training, and maintain

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a machine operating role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to read measuring devices (Tape Measure, Calipers, Micrometers).
• Basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting knowledge.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple machines to produce finished parts as per blueprints.
• Ensure a steady supply of raw materials for the welding group.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with the welding team to understand their requirements and adjust production accordingly.
• Monitor and control the quality of finished parts, ensuring they meet specified standards.
• Keep accurate records of production data and report any issues or deviations.
• Assist in training new operators and sharing best practices.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to address any machinery-related concerns.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape Measure

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to join our Pre Fabrication department. In this role, you will be responsible for handling raw materials and operating various machines (Plasma cutter, Water Jet, Saws, Shears, Press Brake, Punch Press, Roller or similar machines) to create finished parts according to blueprints. Your work will directly support our welding group, ensuring a smooth and safe workflow. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our dynamic team and contribute to our manufacturing processes.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to join our Pre Fabrication department. In this role, you will be responsible for handling raw materials and operating various machines (Plasma cutter, Water Jet, Saws, Shears, Press Brake, Punch Press, Roller or similar machines) to create finished parts according to blueprints. Your work will directly support our welding group, ensuring a smooth and safe workflow. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our dynamic team and contribute to our manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple machines to produce finished parts as per blueprints.
• Ensure a steady supply of raw materials for the welding group.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with the welding team to understand their requirements and adjust production accordingly.
• Monitor and control the quality of finished parts, ensuring they meet specified standards.
• Keep accurate records of production data and report any issues or deviations.
• Assist in training new operators and sharing best practices.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to address any machinery-related concerns.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a machine operating role, preferably in a fabrication or manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• The ability to read and interpret multiple measuring devices. (Tape Measure, Calipers and possibly micrometers)
• Knowledge of basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand/stoop/sit for 8 hours
• Ability to pass a Physical Exam
• Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members.
• Willingness to undergo training and adapt to new technologies.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations and use safe work practices.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS

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• 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
• FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.