Manual Machinist

Date: Dec 24, 2022

Location: Deer Park, TX, US, 77536

Requisition ID #: 1219

Trillium Flow Technologies, founded on a legacy of premier products and service, provides mission-critical valves, pumps, and aftermarket services in oil and gas, power generation, water and wastewater, and general industry, with an unparalleled focus on your specific industry needs. Our innovative approach will deliver the support you need through design, installation, and operation, providing continuity and confidence in your flow control. You can count on us for knowledgeable customer support, innovative engineering design, a global footprint, and supply chain, aftermarket parts and service, and unmatched responsiveness to meet your demanding schedules.

Business Need / Purpose of Role:

Under the direct supervision of the Machine Shop Supervisor, plan, lay-out and perform a wide range of machine tool operations in a shop environment to construct, alter and repair pump components

Objectives & Measurement:

• Set up and operate engine lathes, vertical turret lathes, HBM milling machines, manual mills, radial drill presses, and related special purpose machine tools, with or without the aid of a D.R.O. or other computer-enhanced equipment. Operate forklift, saw, and torch
• Plan work and operation sequences that include progressive machining operations for the construction, alteration, and repair of products, jigs, fixtures, and equipment. Interpret complicated drawings, sketches, and specifications
• Provide machining support on jig and fixture projects and development of prototypes. General Machinist with the construction of tooling and equipment required for production
• Perform development and experimental work, as assigned, and proceed from own conceptions according to design and specifications. Perform difficult machining operations that require complicated setups Provide advice and assistance to other operators of lower classifications in the interpretations of work detail on the more complicated drawings and tasks
• Detect and report faulty operation, defective material and equipment, and other unusual conditions to the proper Supervisor or Leadman. Replace cutting tools, drills, taps, grinding tools, blades, sanding belts, and discs, as required. Deburr all parts before moving to the next operation or quality control for final inspection
• Proficient in the setup and running of one or more pieces of manual equipment. All abilities are to be determined by the supervisor
• Maintain workplace in neat and orderly condition
• Complete time and production reports or enter the prescribed information into a designated data input terminal.
• Observe all safety and ISO 9001/14001 Requirements.

Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• A minimum 5-10 years of experience in the setup and run of all manual machines
• Knowledge of a wide variety of metals and their properties as related to machining
• An AA in Industrial Technology or equivalent is required

Language:

Ability to read, and write.

Mathematical Skills:

Basic math.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, musical notes, etc.) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.

Computer Skills:

The incumbent should have knowledge of the following software: Basic Computer Knowledge.

Physical Requirements:

The work may require considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent lifting, pushing or pulling of heavy objects < 50 pounds. The work involves moderate risks or discomforts requiring special safety precautions, e.g. working around moving parts, moving equipment (i.e. forklifts, overhead cranes), rotating equipment or machines. Routine use of personal protective equipment is required and adherence to all safety precautions.

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. In certain areas of the facility personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required, including safety glasses and steel-toed shoes, and ear plugs.

Trillium Flow is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Trillium Flow is a background screening, drug-free workplace.