Job Details

Job Purpose

The GAG/SAW Operator shall operate and assist in the functions of Gag and saw Machine in accordance with plant policies and procedures. He/she will ensure a safe and compliant operation during his/her shift.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Safety is our number one priority.
• Employee must follow all PPE policies and safety rules.
• Employee must report to his immediate supervisor for briefing on daily tasks.
• Provide and assist with good maintenance on the equipment he is operating.
• Employee must maintain good housekeeping ethics. Work areas must be free and clear of debris.
• Assist in the verification and recording of production and findings in the ERP System and/or required documents.
• Installs specified drift mandrel in machine, using hand tools, and inserts pipe into head of machine.
• Full length each tested joint and properly mark joints by using appropriate bands on the joints that are no complaints.
• Check that all machinery is properly serviced before starting up.
• Assists in repair and replacement of equipment during maintenance shutdowns.
• Communicate with crew to achieve a quality product.
• Assist in the charging and discharging of material on these racks.
• The employee is responsible in assisting with documentation and/or technical devices for recording production and findings.

• Communicating with the supervisor any problems with material and equipment.
• Verify the paperwork to perform the job according to the requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Competencies

• Education:
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Years of Experience:
• At least 1 years' experience on the job training is preferred but not required.
• Job Knowledge:
• At least Knowledge and experience within the OCTG pipe inspection industry is preferable but not required.
• Ability to organize vast amounts of data and multi-task several priorities with excellent time management.
• Visibility of work requires attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and discretion with confidential information.

• Personal Competencies:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Safety:
• Understands all applicable location safety rules and regulations and makes sure that all are being followed.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
• Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted on site.
• The ability to lift 25/50 pounds regularly.
• The ability to respond quickly to sounds.
• The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations.
• The ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 40 pounds.
• The ability to work in loud, hot environments/extreme weather while wearing required PPE.
• Ability to see 20-20 when corrected.
• Ability to identify and distinguish colors.