Pipecare Group is Hiring a CNC Turning Operator Near Houston, TX
PIPECARE provide complete Solutions to all aspects of all aspects of In Line- Solutions in the oil and gas industry and ensure pipeline integrity by providing highly accurate information for Maintenance and Repair Programs. PIPECARE innovations are based on continuous product & services improvements & developments. We have the second-largest fleet of intelligent In-line inspection tools & full range of pipeline diameters from 2” to 56” in the world and have designed and manufactured inspection systems utilizing the latest technologies and highly skilled people. Position Summary The general role for the Machine Operator is to measure each large and small component to ensure they will fit together properly in the final design as well as is to identify potential problems by understanding machine specifications and drawings before the production process. It shall be noted that PIPECARE has Subsidiaries around the world and although the Turner reports to the Production supervisor, the responsibility of the Turner is to ensure that all tasks related to his scope of work are executed according to the HSE standards and in accordance with the plan, corporate standards and policy approved by the Corporate Office. Key Responsibilities & Authorities
To load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
To verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhere to international standards.
To maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; take measurements; detect malfunctions; troubleshoot processes; adjust and reprogram controls; sharpen and replace worn tools
To provide independently setup jobs on CNC lathes
To adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
To plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters
To interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
To plan stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipate needed stock; place and expedite orders for stock; verify receipt of stock or inform supervisor
To produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine
To maintain equipment and supplies
To maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
To maintain cleanliness by housekeeping the work space.
To maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follows manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoot malfunctions; calling for repairs
To maintain continuity among work shifts by communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
To update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; read technical publications. Accountability
Respects fellow employees.
Make sure to follow PIPECARE policy in respective department.
Makes sure the correct drawing is followed
Maintains department tidy and implements daily housekeeping
Skills/Experience:
High School Diploma or higher from technical specialization
Certification from accredited technical school
Strong CNC machining background
Min 2 years’ experience of working different materials stainless steel, aluminum and castings.