CNC Machine Operator

Machinist

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Review production orders and select correct machine programs Set up machines, including tooling, inserts, offsets, and material alignment Operate machining equipment to produce parts within required tolerances and surface finish standards Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure product quality Inspect parts during and after machining and perform minor repairs as needed Perform finishing activities including deburring, grinding, and buffing Execute phosphating processes in accordance with procedures Verify materials and parts match production requirements Complete production reports accurately and on time Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Monitor quality issues and support corrective actions Train helpers on basic processes and procedures Follow all NOV quality, safety, and environmental policies Support continuous improvement and safe work practices Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 3–4 years of CNC machine operator experience Manufacturing experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and schematics Working knowledge of machining tools and processes Basic math skills (including geometry and algebra for machining calculations)

JOB REQUIREMENTS Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to stand and work for extended periods (8+ hours) in shop or outdoor conditions Capable of walking, bending, stooping, and lifting moderate loads Ability to operate machine controls, levers, and tools safely Proficient with basic measuring instruments

BEHAVIORAL COMPENCIES Accountability: Takes ownership of work quality, safety, and production output Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in setups, measurements, and inspections Teamwork: Works effectively with supervisors and peers to meet production goals Communication: Clearly communicates issues, status, and safety concerns Reliability: Follows procedures, schedules, and work instructions consistently Safety Focus: Promotes and maintains a safe work environment