Conventional/ Manual Lathe Machine Operator

Job Summary

Conventional/ Manual Lathe Machine Operator responsible for the manufacturing of Power Section (Stator & Rotor) by following procedures and SOP.

Responsibilities

1. Manufacturing Stators and Rotors for usage in oilfield directional drilling.
2. Follow procedures related to stator and rotor manufacturing process.
3. Review the necessary manufacturing procedures frequency to be fluent and aware of the critical parameters related to the process.
4. Verify quality control checks at each manufacturing process, prior to planning or transferring the job to the next process of manufacturing.
5. Support and participate in the Organizations Continual Improvement program and any problem-solving initiatives.
6. Follow the operating procedures (SOP) and perform the task based on the Job Hazard analysis performed.
7. Operation of overhead cranes in the movement of parts or products.
8. Select the required tools as per component and programming.
9. Record the inspection results in respective format.
10. Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines.
11. Report any abnormalities or variations observed in the manufacturing process to the concerned parties.
12. Ensure the tools, gauges and equipment used in manufacturing are maintained properly.
13. Verify the calibration date of inspection tools, prior to inspection.
14. Document and maintain checklist, paper routers, or any ERP system that are in place.
15. Assist and support in the repair work of any machine or areas in the facility.
16. Handling of products, tubes & core at elevated temperatures by following the necessary safety procedures.
17. Follow the housekeeping as per the 5S requirements.
18. Suggest or raise observation on any improvements, risk, safety concerns and good practices.
19. Ensure to comply with all NOV HSE procedures and policies and maintain relevant HSE logs.
20. Observe HSE regulations, encourages safe working practices, corrects obvious hazards immediately or reports them to the proper personnel.

Behavioral Skills/Competencies & Experience Required

1. Perform daily operator checklist of machines.
2. Capture/measure necessary process parameters and record the readings.
3. Ensure controlled use of elastomer & chemicals issued to the shop floor.
4. Check the stator or rotor prior to starting any process and report if in doubt.
5. Ensure the stator/rotor is processed to the next step only after complete review of task performed.
6. Ensure machines are running as per the requirement.
7. Assist maintenance technicians when critical machine breakdowns are attended.
8. Provide training to any new hire / operators that are under the certification program.
9. Contribute to cost reduction efforts by actively seeking and reporting opportunities for reduced costs.
10. Other duties, as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications: (Education/No. of Years of Experience)

1. High School Diploma or equivalent with knowledge in basic math.

Skills, Training, Special Knowledge, and/or Language Skills

1. Knowledge of the proper use of measuring tools/gauge and tools.
2. Understand routers, drawings and procedures.
3. Experience operating Machines such as conventional/ Manual Lathes machines in a heavy manufacturing environment.
4. Able to communicate in English (both writing and orally).
5. Experience in safe use of power tools used in Manufacturing Industries.