Job Title: CNC Threading Operator

Pay Rate: $21.27/hr

Location: Shreveport, LA

General Purpose of Position:

CNC operator capable of safely and efficiently performing in a threading shop production environment with limited supervision. This position is responsible for manufacturing precision threaded connections at high volumes in accordance with governing specifications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Retrieve job-related information (job routings, part drawing, tool list, work instructions, in-process inspection sheet).
• Complete manufacturing of the first part per process instruction.
• Operate CNC lathes, including set-ups/changeovers, offset adjustments, part program selection, change of inserts, tooling, etc.
• Proficient in the use of standard thread-gauging devices.
• Inspect and document parts according to the in-process inspection sheet requirements.
• Troubleshoot parts, equipment, and tooling when issues occur.
• Document completion of all required processes by the QMS system
• Demonstrate basic manufacturing line knowledge and participate in process improvement.
• Achieve production output and quality per standards.
• Complete tasks as assigned with limited supervision.
• Assists with machine lockouts and tag outs, and performs operative maintenance (cooling fluid, machine adjustments, etc.)
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Participate in the execution of housekeeping programs required to ensure facility cleanliness.
• Provide an end-of-shift report detailing activities of the shift.
• Provide hands-on assistance and support as needed for maintenance personnel.

Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial manufacturing and operational activities.
• 2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines.
• Seamless Pipe Mill experience preferred.
• Seamless Tube Threading Shop experience preferred.
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems experience.
• LOTO experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Experience using measuring tools and gauges.
• Experience with Mitsubishi Control with CELOS MAPPS operating system preferred.
• Experience with DMG MORI machines preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in the use of measurement tools, including dial indicators, calipers, and micrometers.
• Intermediate arithmetic skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to read measuring equipment and procedures.
• Experience operating shop power tools, including manual lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Experience with the use of simple tools, fasteners, torque, and good math skills is preferred.
• Ability to read drawings and diagrams, with the ability to fabricate parts that meet drawing specifications preferred.
• Experience turning/threading API products (BTC, LTC) Preferred
• Intermediate computer skills preferred.