Duties and Responsibilities Set-up lathes by selecting, installing, indicating, and adjusting required work-holding, tools, fixturing, tool holders, attachments, indexers, and stops. Verify settings by measuring first piece performing 100% visual and dimensional inspection per ISO procedure frequencies. Maintain specifications by observing machine cycles; taking measurements; troubleshooting, adjusting and reprogramming; monitoring and replacing tools; adhering to quality procedures. Achieve routing setup and run times and report any difficulties to shop lead. Maintain open communications by documenting actions, irregularities and attentive needs and by completing production and quality paperwork, setting up and/or maintaining organized setup note system. Maintain safe, clean and organized working conditions by adhering to safety and housekeeping procedures. Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; reporting repairs requiring service to shop supervisor; keeping equipment clean. Update job knowledge by participating in company arranged educational opportunities, reading technical publications, trying new technologies, and discussing and sharing experiences with others. Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments; performing other duties as assigned including but not limited to better utilization of long cycle times to complete additional value-added work. Support and participate in the organization's Continual Improvement Program to conform to API Q1/ISO 9001:2015 requirements by complying with the Quality Policy and procedures and meeting QMS objectives. Understand the implications of not conforming to QMS requirements. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Education and Training High School diploma/GED from an accredited school or institution Experience Five (5) plus years of experience in the manufacturing sector. Experience working in an API Q1/ISO 9001:2015 environment a plus. Knowledge and Skills Machine operation. Use of Measurement Equipment. Tooling applications. Conceptual skills. Process improvement. Attention to detail. Blueprint reading and Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerances. Basic Math Skills. Ability to work with little to no direct supervision. Willingness to work overtime to meet production demands. Physical and Safety Requirements Reasonable accommodations are made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Sitting, bending, standing, walking, 8-10 hours per day. Able to lift 25 lbs. Must comply with any safety or PPE requirements. Exposure to production environment. Others Attention to detail. Produce error-free work. Deadline-oriented. Make sure that customers' requests come first. Self-starter who thinks of innovative, faster ways to accomplish tasks. Work with minimal supervision. Flexible and able to adapt to our dynamic environment.
This is a 2nd shift position working 3PM-1:30AM.
Lufkin's proud past extends back to the early 20th century when the Lufkin Foundry manufactured railroad and sawmill equipment. The company expanded soon after by pioneering oilfield pumping units in the 1920s. Today, Lufkin is a world leader in its field, providing precision-engineered oilfield equipment, products, and services to customers around the globe.
Lufkin Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
