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Travel Machinist

National Oilwell Varco

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Williston, ND
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Job Duties:

  • Program non-qualifying products, use program information to determine the correct set-up, edit programs, make offsets, and ensure part program matches print to produce the correct part.
  • Utilizing semi-automatic equipment or crane, load and correctly orientate parts, operate control in machining, deburring, and inspection of parts, and ensure first articles inspection are performed.
  • Identify problems before production runs, then start and observe machine operation to detect situations causing out-of-tolerance conditions, and make the necessary corrections.
  • Read work orders, travelers, and precision measuring instruments to determine that dimensions, and tolerances are within specifications.
  • Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
  • Comply with all NOV company, HSE, HR QTS policies, and procedures
  • Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
  • Under the supervision of the shop foreman or supervisor operate a CNC lathe to repair or manufacture drill string components. Measure and document dimensional data.
  • Ensure the Work Order, part print, and program are correct before starting the job.
  • Maintain production output while observing HSE safety requirements.
  • Assist machine operator with editing, setups, tooling, and machining advice when needed.
  • Successful completion of Code 70 certification. 
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Perform and document daily maintenance. 

Education and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must be able to travel when necessary
  • Must be able to read and comprehend schematics and blueprints
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred