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Manual Machinist (Day Shift)


NOV
ConroeLocation
Conroe
17 hours ago
Posted date
17 hours ago
N/A
Minimum level
N/A
Full-timeEmployment type
Full-time
OtherJob category
Other
JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual engine lathes (both large and small), milling machines, grinders, and drill presses.

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.

• Machine parts from raw material to finished dimensions with no supervision.

• Confidently and effectively cut outside diameter (O.D.) and inside diameter (I.D.) threads by single point.

• Cut and finish ring grooves, including BX, R, and Face grooves.

• Experience repairing damaged parts, including chasing threads to restore specification.

• Inspect and verify finished parts using precision measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, performing routine machine maintenance and minor adjustments as needed.

• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to troubleshoot machining challenges and deliver quality results.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience running large and small engine lathes.

• Oilfield machining experience highly desired.

• Proven ability to machine complex parts independently, from raw stock to final dimensions.

• Strong knowledge of machining principles, cutting tools, materials, and shop math.

• Skilled in repairing and reworking damaged components to meet exact specifications.

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or technical training is preferred.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Extended standing and manual handling of tools, parts, and equipment.

• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Competitive Benefits (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

  • 401K - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest
  • 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 $142 per pay period (bi-weekly)
  • Employees and their spouse enrolled in a medical plan can receive up to $350 (pre-tax) each per year for participating in Choose Well-being Rewards
  • 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 40 hours of paid sick leave per year (prorated based on start date)
  • All regular full-time employees receive 11 paid holidays per year

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JOB SUMMARY
Manual Machinist (Day Shift)
NOV
Conroe
17 hours ago
N/A
Full-time

Manual Machinist (Day Shift)