Job Description

Job Category: MACHINIST
Degree Level: Trade School
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This is a hands on, rewarding role where you will be producing quality and efficient products and tools for the oil and gas industry. You'll be working within a supportive, inclusive team in a fast-paced, progressive environment. Weatherford provides training on our machines, excellent benefits and fantastic career progression.
Responsibilities:
Understand and follow Weatherford's Enterprise Excellence Process and Quality Policy, ensuring full compliance with the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures, and Workplace Instructions.
Adhere to all Weatherford safety rules, company policies, and applicable licensee requirements.
Perform complex CNC machine operations with a high level of accuracy and independence.
Maintain acceptable levels of reject rates, scrap rates, and production output.
Identify operational issues and independently resolve most problems.
Mount, align, and secure tooling, attachments, and workpieces on CNC machines.
Install cutting tools and ensure proper setup for machining.
Load control media (tape, card, disk) or input commands to retrieve pre-programmed instructions from the database.
Set machine controls accurately, including tool positioning, cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
Start machines and closely monitor displays and operations to quickly detect malfunctions.
Stop machines as needed to change cutting tools, adjust setups, or perform part measurements to verify conformance to blueprint specifications-making program adjustments when required.
Perform routine maintenance on machines, equipment, and facilities to keep them in optimal condition.
Provide and maintain all required personal measuring tools and storage.
Follow all oral and written instructions accurately.
Hold machining tolerances within .0005 or as specified on blueprints.
Accurately record all labor hours using the timekeeping system.
Handle finished components with care to avoid damage and maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
Maintain awareness of production scheduling and shop floor control processes used by Weatherford.
Complete all work assignments to the highest quality standard.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor within the physical scope of the role.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 6 years of CNC machining experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to independently set up and operate CNC lathes or mills, and troubleshoot program errors.
Ability to create or modify programs directly at the machine when required.
Mazak machine experience is strongly preferred.

Skills Required