CNC Machinist- Rotors

About the role

National Oilwell Varco is seeking a CNC Operator to join our team at our Conroe, TX facility. We are a leading supplier of drilling products and are currently operating 24/7 to meet high demand.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and operate computer-controlled tools (CNC) or machines to process parts, tools, or other work pieces.
• Maintain knowledge of G & M codes and input them into CNC machines for production, while ensuring products have precise and accurate measurements.
• Under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, responsible for quality parts produced on CNC machines such as, but not limited, to lathes and milling machines in a timely, safe and efficient manner.
• Operate, perform set-up changes and first article inspections on production runs utilizing CNC Machines.
• Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment, prove tapes, operate controls, set offsets, simple edits, deburr and inspect quality parts for conformance to requirements.
• Identify problems before production runs, then start and observe machine operation to detect any other malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
• Read blueprints, precision measuring instruments and job orders to determine dimensions, tolerance and tooling requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of dimensions and tolerances for tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools to be used.
• Prove out new programs and make simple edits of NC programs on at least one or more numerically controlled machines.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
• Perform inspection of raw material or verify part serial number before machining.
• Perform work in a safe efficient manner within established work instructions and special processes.
• Perform finish product inspections.
• Maximize yields during job and maintain high quality standard to minimize defects.
• Remain open to feedback and collaboration with other departments and business units.
• Champion facility goals for Safety, Quality, Innovation and Cost - seek opportunities to provide feedback on process improvements, cost savings, and opportunities to work more efficiently and/or safely.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
• 2+ years of CNC mill or lathe experience.
• Knowledge of G & M Codes.
• 1+ yrs. knowledge of standard safety and manufacturing processes preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a machine shop/manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Familiarity with measurement tools is preferred.
• Computer experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
• 2+ years of CNC mill or lathe experience.
• Knowledge of G & M Codes.
• 1+ yrs. knowledge of standard safety and manufacturing processes preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a machine shop/manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Familiarity with measurement tools is preferred.
• Computer experience is preferred.

Benefits

Competitive medical plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) as of your first date of hire for as little as $131 per pay period (bi-weekly)

FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician)

FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance (for full-time employees)

All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date)

All regular full-time employees receive 11 paid holidays per year.