JOB DESCRIPTION

Based in Fort Worth, this position will report to the Manufacturing Lead/Crew Chief and/or Supervisor of the department and will often work alongside other members of the manufacturing team as well as assist in training any Pre Fab Operator. Additionally, The Pre Fab Operator/Pull Tower is also responsible for the operation of assigned equipment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the safe operation of pre-fabrication equipment, using skill and knowledge to produce product to specification
• Responsible for material movement, identification and documentation tasks as assigned.
• Operate assigned equipment safety and proficiently and train others to do so.
• Accomplish material movement and identification procedures as directed.
• Maintain necessary documentation as directed.
• Perform assigned tasks under the direction of the Manufacturing Manager or their designate.
• Bring technical problems encountered to the Manufacturing Manager or their designate.
• Work to improve efficiency to achieve productivity and delivery goals.
• Use safe work practices.
• Organize and maintain personal and company tools, equipment and work area in a professional manner.
• Responsible to follow all applicable company and corporate policies, procedures and programs, including but not limited to the process map, support processes, safety and environmental requirements.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean & organized work area, utilize safe work habits.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 years experience or more preferred.
• Must have experience operating equipment available in the Pre-Fab Center.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, or work orders to ensure accurate prefabrication.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and electrical components.
• Forklift & over crane experience required - possess forklift certification and preferably an overhead hoist certification.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
• Must have the ability to identify and address defects or anomalies in the manufacturing process and or material.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Must report ALL equipment malfunctions or production problems.
• Able to work well in a team environment as well as self-directed when working independently.
• Willingness to comply with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties.
• Ability to multitask in fast paced environment.
• Factory environment with large range in temperature changes.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend/stoop, push/pull and repetitive movement up to 12 hours daily.
• Exposure to moderate noise, dust, and physical activity.
• Will be required to wear PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - 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.)
• 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 up to 11 paid holidays per year.