Hiring: Rubber Plant Operator Company: NOV Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:43:59 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Experience: •3+ years in a machining environment. Required Skills: •Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as well as select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, turning, grinding attachments, accessories, and materials on laser. •Calculate and set controls to regulate cutting and turning factors such as speed, gas pressure, and part clearance and to enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit machine control Programs. •Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of- tolerance conditions, and adjust machine controls or control media as required. •Machine parts and components within the specified tolerances, with limited scrap and in time with the production schedule. •Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and quality standards. •Confer with engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. •Perform other work related tasks as assigned. •Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures. Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent with knowledge of basic math and 3+ years in a machining environment. •Knowledge of the proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools. •Understanding of blueprints and routers. •Basic knowledge of BOP’s, experience in the rubber industry, and/or manufacturing experience is a plus. •Able to complete in-house fork lift and/or overhead crane operations training. •Knowledge of the manufacturing/fabrication of sub-assemblies is a plus. •Willing to cross-train into other areas. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!