Fiberglass Machine Operator

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs manual measurements and inspects/records results. Alerts team on pipe defects.
• Mixes epoxy following procedures
• Maintains epoxy resin level in baths during production runs
• Assembles fiberglass packs in preparation for loading winder machines
• Set up line, load/unload fiberglass packs and resin baths
• Prepare winders at the beginning of each run by stringing fiberglass tows
• Fixes broken yarns and monitors pipe quality
• Removed oven film and shrink tape from the pipe at the end of the oven
• Prepares ovens at the beginning of each run
• Coordinate the setup of new jobs and ensure that a run checklist is completed at the start of each production run
• Ensure completion of all paperwork at the run's completion
• Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored
• Communicates mechanical and electrical problems to the maintenance department
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Completes tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules with minimum supervision
• Utilize safe work habits
• Wear appropriate PPE
• Comply with all NOV Company policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Comply with all HSE policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Comply with all Quality policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Manual dexterity is required for operating machinery and computers
• Ability to work overtime and shift work as required
• Standing up to 12 hours daily
• Walking up to 12 hours daily
• Bending/Stooping up to 12 hours daily
• Repetitive Movement (shoveling/sweeping/fastening) 6 to 8 hours daily
• Lifting weights to 50 lbs. Regularly
• Push/Pull up to 12 hours daily
• Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties as required
• Ability to understand, speak, and read work instructions, and safety notices in English