Assembler I in Midland, Texas at Platinum Control

Position: Assembler I

Location: Midland, TX

Reporting Relationship: Fabrication Manager

Travel Required: None

The Assembler I report to the Manufacturing Foreman as a member of the Midland, TX production team. The production team is responsible for the construction of Platinum products with a high-level accuracy in a timely fashion. This position will cut and thread pipe and other materials at our facility. The Assembler I will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. An Assembler must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Determine the appropriate equipment or method based on requirements

• Set up pipe for cutting according to specifications

• Cut pipe to length with saws, pipe cutter, torch, etc.

• Thread pipe using pipe threading machine

• Assemble pipe based on drawings and schematics

• Mount pipe on equipment using brackets, clamps, and u-bolts using hand and power tools

• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

• Engages in the company’s vision and seeks to implement processes and establish goals with the company’s vision in mind.

• Complies with all Safety policies, practices, and procedures and reports all unsafe activities to Safety Manager

• Maintains cleanliness of the work area and associated equipment.

• Seeks growth in expanding knowledge and skills through training and education.

• Communicates questions and concerns to management.

• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Excellent attention to detail required

• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (pipe cutter, pipe threader, saws, squares, etc.)

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings preferred

• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)

• Proficient in English

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

• Must be able to walk, sit, stand, climb, twist/turn, push/pull, squat, crawl/kneel, reach above shoulder.

• Must be able to perform repetitive hand/wrist/arm movements.

• Average close/distance vision necessary in order to record data and operate equipment.

• Must be able to communicate effectively and be understood by others.

• Must be able to hear the various equipment in order to diagnose issues.

Required Experience

• Oil & Gas experience is preferred

• High school or equivalent