Production Operator

Vallourec Star; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vallourec Star in Houston, TX is seeking a Production Operator to support threading and finishing operations in our metal products shop. You will follow work instructions, operate equipment, and ensure safety and quality in daily tasks.

Responsibilities include applying lubricants, setting up machines with guidance, operating forklifts, loading/unloading parts, and maintaining clean work areas while adhering to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Production Operator is preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Should be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. and push/pull 75 lbs.
• Ability to understand and execute instructions well.

Responsibilities

• Apply thread lubricant or storage compound to threads as required.
• Apply proper thread protectors to finished threads to prevent damage.
• Operate cut-off saw to cut off pipe ends or rejected threads as directed.
• Manually drift pipe as required.
• Perform shop cleanup as needed.
• Perform abrasive blasting of threaded ends as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Safety mindedness

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

• Apply thread lubricant or storage compound to threads, as required.
• Apply proper thread protectors to finished threads to prevent damage.
• Operate cut-off saw to cut offpipe ends or rejected threads as directed.
• Manually drifts pipe as required.
• Perform shop cleanup as needed.
• Perform abrasive blasting of threaded ends as required.
• Assist machine operators with heavy tooling used when setting up machines.
• Assist Shop Helper II in performing phosphate coating & buckon product preparation.
• Quality minded individual with experience in FVI.
• Follow all work instructions, specifications and requirements.
• Follow all Company Rules, Procedures and Policies.
• Follow all Company Safety Rules.
• Any other duties as assigned by Foreman or Manager.

Requirements

• High School education or equivalent, preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Production Operator.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Should be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. and push/pull 75 lbs.
• Ability to understand and execute instructions well.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

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