Weiler Lathe Machinist - Houston, United States - TPI Staffing Group

    TPI Staffing Group
    TPI Staffing Group Houston, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Weiler

    Lathe Machinist Important Job Details:
    Position: Weiler LATHE Machinist:Shift: 1st Shift: 6AM - 2:30PMPay: $26 - $30/hrExperience with Threads (rotary connections. ie. IF threads)Own toolbox and toolsBe able to work with close tolerances


    PRIMARY FUNCTION:
    Perform set up and operation of manual machinery (Weiler) in order to prepare metallicand non-metallic parts required in the production of inflatable packers and downholetools or other products offered


    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Review blueprints, drawings, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations and/or set up requirements.
    • Identify, produce and gauge a variety of straight and taper threads, including Acme and buttress.
    • Measure, mark and otherwise indicate the dimensions and reference points on the part or material to be used as guides for subsequent machining.
    • Select, align and secure the holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines to include mills, lathes and grinders.
    • Calculate and set controls to regulate various machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut.
    • Start and observe machine operation to detect any malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust the machine controls or control media as necessary.
    • Verify conformance of finished part to ensure that it meets specifications.
    • Confer with production personnel, engineers or others to resolve machining or assembly issues.
    • Perform daily maintenance duties and/or notify supervisor of any equipment-related issues that may require attention.
    • Maintain clean and orderly work area.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.