Shop Hand

DistributionNOW; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

DistributionNOW is seeking a Shop Hand to oversee daily pump shop operations and support mechanics. You will finish, assemble, install, test, and document work on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fluid, and pneumatic components.

Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow procedures to ensure quality. The role requires a high school diploma, experience with hand tools, ability to read a tape measure, and the capability to lead others.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with hand tools including drills, grinders and sanders.
• Ability to read, use and interpret a tape measure.
• Ability to lead others and communicate effectively.
• Organized and detail-oriented; able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Finish, assemble, install, and test components and assemblies of products (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fluid, pneumatic).
• Clean, sand, cut, bend, deburr, paint, and polish products.
• Assist in testing components, assemblies, and systems for proper operation.
• Maintain inspection paperwork and documentation.
• Follow procedures and uphold quality standards.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and tools.
• Paint and sandblast products; thread conduit and pipe.
• Inspect products with appropriate inspection equipment.
• Overtime (>40 hours) may be required; work as a team member.
• Represent Pipe Shop in staff meetings; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools experience

Read tape measure

Lead others

Communication skills

Organized; detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Physical ability 40 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drills

Grinders

Sanders

Job description

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service. START YOUR CAREER NOW. The Shop Hand is responsible for overseeing day to day activities and complete operation of the Pump Shop.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Finishing, assembling, installation, and testing of components and assemblies of products including but not limited to; mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fluid, and pneumatic equipment applications
• Cleaning, sanding, cutting, bending, de-burring, painting, and polishing of products
• Assist in testing of components, assemblies, and systems for correct operation and performance
• Maintain proper and accurate paperwork including completion of inspection documentation
• Follow documented procedures and maintain a high degree of quality
• Perform housekeeping, organization, and maintenance of work area and tools
• Painting and sandblasting of product
• Threading of conduit and pipe
• Perform inspection of products using inspection equipment applicable to the task
• In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
• Function as a team member and support other teams
• Ensure company policies are followed
• Represent Pipe Shop in staff meetings
• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience
• Experience with hand tools, including but not limited to, drills, grinders and sanders
• Ability to use, read and interpret a tape measure
• Ability to lead others
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Organized; Detail-Oriented
• Ability to multi-task
• Basic computer/laptop skills
• Must be able to physically lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must have current, valid driver’s license and acceptable record at all times.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Salary + bonus
• 401(k)/ Retirement savings
• Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)
• Career growth
• Friendly work environment
• Paid vacation/holidays

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include keeping the inside and outside of the shop clean and assisting the mechanics as needed.

At DNOW we know that our greatest asset is our employees. With approximately 200 locations worldwide, DNOW is growing and so are the employment opportunities. We offer a multitude of disciplines and professions within the company and we invite you to view these opportunities. DNOW is an industry leading provider of pipe, valves and valve automation, fittings, instrumentation, mill and industrial supplies, tools, safety supplies, electrical products, drilling and production equipment, artificial lift, pumps, fabricated equipment, and industrial paints and coatings to the upstream, midstream, and downstream and industrial markets. We also offer supply chain solutions such as procurement, inventory, warehouse management logistics, safety and turnaround support services, project management, and business process and performance metrics reporting.