Job Description

• Review production orders and select correct machine programs
• Set up machines, including tooling, inserts, offsets, and material alignment
• Operate machining equipment to produce parts within required tolerances and surface finish standards
• Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure product quality
• Inspect parts during and after machining and perform minor repairs as needed
• Perform finishing activities including deburring, grinding, and buffing
• Execute phosphating processes in accordance with procedures
• Verify materials and parts match production requirements
• Complete production reports accurately and on time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Monitor quality issues and support corrective actions
• Train helpers on basic processes and procedures
• Follow all NOV quality, safety, and environmental policies
• Support continuous improvement and safe work practices
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 3-4 years of CNC machine operator experience
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Working knowledge of machining tools and processes
• Basic math skills (including geometry and algebra for machining calculations)

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to stand and work for extended periods (8+ hours) in shop or outdoor conditions
• Capable of walking, bending, stooping, and lifting moderate loads
• Ability to operate machine controls, levers, and tools safely
• Proficient with basic measuring instruments

• Accountability: Takes ownership of work quality, safety, and production output
• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in setups, measurements, and inspections
• Teamwork: Works effectively with supervisors and peers to meet production goals
• Communication: Clearly communicates issues, status, and safety concerns
• Reliability: Follows procedures, schedules, and work instructions consistently
• Safety Focus: Promotes and maintains a safe work environment

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