NOV - - - Responsibilities: Prepare materials for molding, welding, machining, or forging; Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, millers, grinders, presses, drills, or auxiliary machines; Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences; Observe machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary; Record operational data, such as pressure readings, lengths of strokes, feed rates, or speeds