Overview
The Welder / Grinder position based in Houston, TX involves the hard metal application of stabilizer blades, while adhering to safety and quality policies set by Drilling Tools International, Inc.
Responsibilities
- Welding using MIG, TIG, Stick, and Buildup methods.
- Grinding using NC, manual machine, and hand grinding techniques.
- Operating Clipper Lathe.
- Processing repair items according to DTI Repair Ticket requirements.
- Utilizing proper ring gauge sizes and performing ring gauge inspections.
- Applying multiple hard facing applications including Wirefed and Hand Applied.
- Repairing indications using TIG welding.
- Buffing tools and performing dry powder and LPI inspections.
- Conducting crane operations.
- Pulling proper tools for jobs.
- Maintaining general clean up and organization of the welder’s work area.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- GED or High School Diploma preferred.
- 3-5 years of hard metal application experience preferred.
- Previous shop technician, grinder, and Welder I experience is helpful.
- Ability to communicate on technical issues.
- Ability to record tool specifications for quality and performance purposes.
- Must be able to read and interpret charts, drawings, and blueprints.
- Must be able to read, interpret, and follow work instructions.