Weiler Lathe Machinist
Important Job Details:
- Position: Weiler LATHE Machinist:
- Shift: 1st Shift: 6AM - 2:30PM
- Pay: $26 - $30/hr
- Experience with Threads (rotary connections.. ie. IF threads)
- Own toolbox and tools
- Be able to work with close tolerances
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Perform set up and operation of manual machinery (Weiler) in order to prepare metallic
and non-metallic parts required in the production of inflatable packers and downhole
tools 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.
