Cutting Systems Operator at WeldFit in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

Since our beginning over 50 years ago, WeldFit has become a leading manufacturer of standard and custom products for the pipeline, refining and petrochemical industries. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, our products are used around the world. Known for quality and reliability.

At WeldFit, the position of Cutting Systems Operator is responsible in utilizing hydraulic presses to bring parts back into conformity is responsible for the manufacture of extrusions and round-up pressing for extrusions, maintain, maintenance and equipment for productivity and safety by performing the duties and responsibilities below.  

Other Duties / Expectations:

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  Safety
  
  
  • Learn all safety precautions with regards to safe oppress operation including heating extrusions and rounding up various extruded products.
  
  
  • Work and think safety at all times.
  
  
  • Responds to verbal or written instructions for safety and security calls regarding machinery.


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  Records
  
  
  
  • Records all inspections, tests and repairs on preventive maintenance stickers.
  
  
  • Records written recommendations on improvements to reduce setup time and run time.


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  Tools/Installation
  
  
  
  • Must have basic hand tools.
  
  
  • Be proficient in measuring devices tape, level, and gauges.
  
  
  • Installs special functional and structural parts and equipment.


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  Inspects
  
  
  
  • Inspects damage parts, determines nature of repair and uses repair tools to rework or refurbish worn or damaged parts.
  
  
  • Inspects, tests, and adjusts all systems, machinery and equipment on a regular basis.
  
  
  • Performs checks and balances on machines to assure the proper functioning.


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  Miscellaneous
  
  
  
  • Maintain good housekeeping in your work area of responsibility
  
  
  • Always achieve high production with good quality output.
  
  
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends with minimum notice.