Senior Machine Operator

TD Williamson in; Tulsa (OK); In loco; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

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TDW is seeking an experienced machinist to operate and set up various machine tools to fabricate metal and plastic components. You will read blueprints, set feeds and speeds, and inspect parts to ensure tolerances are met.

This role requires 3-5 years in pipeline equipment manufacturing, proficiency with lathes, milling machines and CNC equipment, and a strong focus on safety and quality. Physical stamina and the ability to work from blueprints are essential.

Competenze

• Ability to read blueprints and work to manufacturing tolerances.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment such as engine and turret lathes, milling machines, drill presses and CNC machines.
• Ability to perform machine shop math computations.
• Ability to set up feeds, speeds and tools for different operations.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers) for in-process inspection.

Mansioni

• Operate and set up multiple machines to fabricate metal and plastic components.
• Follow blueprints, specifications and instructions to produce parts within tolerances.
• Inspect own work and perform minor repairs or adjustments to equipment.
• Maintain safe work area and comply with TDW safety policies.
• Prepare parts for downstream processes and ensure quality before handoff.

Conoscenze

Read blueprints

Manufacturing tolerances

Machine set-ups

Feeds and speeds

Precision measurement

Machining math

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Strumenti

Engine lathe

Turret lathe

Milling machine

Drill press

CNC machines

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At TDW we put people first - that means working everyday to ensure the pipelines that run through our communities are operating safely and reliably. What sets us apart is our expertise, experience and commitment. Each day we dedicate ourselves to treating each other, our customers and our community with care and respect.

Overview Operator multiple machines to fabricate good quality metal and plastic components by operating a variety of metal cutting machine tools and do so safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Produces parts from raw materials in bar or flat forms, casting and forging materials, ferrous and non-ferrous metals and plastics using various machine tools, assorted hand tools, measuring devices, tool steels and carbides.
• Operates a variety of machine tools, working from blueprints, sketches, specifications and oral instructions to procure tools, jobs, and fixtures.
• Shapes and threads parts to meet manufacturing tolerances by skillfully using a variety of standard hand tools and measuring instruments successfully.
• Selects feeds and speeds for cutting operations on a wide variety of materials.
• Grinds or dresses own cutting tools, make necessary machine shop mathematical computations as well as utilize charts, tables, standard data sets, and equipment manuals for various machines.
• Completes all proper and necessary steps to set up own machine, working from blueprints and instructions to perform shaping and threading of parts to manufacturing tolerances and self-inspects parts to ensure all specifications are met before sending parts to the next downstream process and performs minor repairs and adjustments to equipment as necessary.
• Follows safety policies and initiatives and is responsible for own safety, reports unsafe working conditions and hazards in a timely manner, participates in Corrective and Preventative Safety initiatives and investigations of incidents as well as maintains a clean, orderly work area, ensuring TDW safety standards are maintained.

Experience

3-5 years of pipeline equipment manufacturing role

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints and work to manufacturing tolerances.
• Knowledge of variety of tools and equipment such as engine and turret lathes, milling machines, drill presses, CNC machines and assorted hand tools.
• Ability to make necessary machine shop math computations.
• Ability to perform unassisted set-ups as well as ability to set up feeds, speeds and tools.
• Ability to use all precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, to perform in-process inspection of own work.
• Can lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to endure prolonged periods of standing, as well as the ability to work in various positions such as kneeling, crouching, bending, stooping, squatting or lying down to monitor and/or make machine adjustments or retrieve materials from different machines or processes.
• Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to use hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel objects and operate machine controls.
• Visual and auditory skills for monitoring machine operations, reading gauges, and identifying defects; hearing to respond to machine sounds and alarms.
• Ability to move efficiently around workstations and sometimes into tight spaces or high platforms as well as reach overhead or across work areas to adjust settings or handle products.

Technical Proficiency

Capacity to operate complex machinery, which may require multitasking and quick response to changes. Awareness of surroundings and adherence to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to sustain physical activity over an entire shift, which may involve repetitive motions or moderate physical exertion. Potential use of manufacturing machinery such as carts, pallet jacks, forklifts or conveyors, which may require training and certification.

*These requirements can vary depending on the specific type of equipment used or job scope

For more than 100 years, we've partnered in the oil and gas industry to deliver innovative solutions that maximize uptime, improve throughput, avoid shutdown and minimize risk. We are experienced at accepting new challenges and responding in a way that meets goals while protecting people, assets and the planet. “Throughout the world today, TDW people are known for their dedication to customer service, to quality, to technical competence, to cooperating with each other, and above all, honesty and fair dealing with everyone.” - T. D. Williamson Jr.