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Production Operator- Pipe Shop 1st Shift

CRANE ChemPharma & Energy
Marion, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026 CLOSED ON 9/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator- Pipe Shop 1st Shift position at CRANE ChemPharma & Energy?

Position Summary:

Using hot/cold draw liner to size and pull through pipes, trim, and cut liners, while loading and unloading pipe from relaxing ovens.

Principle Duties (includes, but is not limited to):

  • Hot / cold draw liner to size using dies and pullers.
  • Trim / cut liner to length and install sleeves as required prior to oven-relax cycle.
  • Load / unload pipe from relaxing ovens in accordance with oven-relax procedures and trim as needed.
  • Flare liner on appropriate flaring equipment according to manufacturing procedures
  • Trim / bore flared liner as required and test flare thickness in accordance with manufacturing procedures.
  • Spark / hydrostatic test liner for cracks and holes
  • Clean pipe ID of any dirt or scale and mask for painting where required.
  • Load and unload pipe from painting machine and manually paint around flanges.
  • Inspect all parts and workmanship (TCQ) in accordance with manufacturing specifications.
  • Perform material handling functions using hand trucks and carts.
  • Report production and labor on VTD and work order traveller.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work.

Essential Qualifications / Experience:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Must be able to lift parts weighing up to 50 lbs without assistance, any parts weighing over 50lbs requires a team lift.
  • Operator must have basic blueprint reading skills to interpret engineering drawings and specifications necessary to perform job.
  • Operator must have good hand-eye coordination, grip strength and dexterity to handle and assemble products using hand and machine tools at established production standards.
  • Operator must have ability to read measuring instruments not limited to but including tape measure, thickness gage, thermometers, and callipers.
  • Operator must have basic reading / writing ability to read and interpret manufacturing orders and material requirements and to report production.
  • Operator must have basic math skills including addition / subtraction of fractions and decimal values for determining material, manufacturing, and inspection requirements.

EOE/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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