Drill Bit Repair Technician

NOV Inc.


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dammam
Contract type: Full time

Job Summary :

A Bit Repair Operator within our Reed Hycalog division, Dammam, you will be actioned with a variety of manual/machine grinding, blast cleaning and thermal related tasks such as brazing and hardfacing that focus on the repair and assemble of drill bits to a high standard.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Assembling components to engineering drawings and set procedures.
  • Good knowledge and practical skills in various metal welding process.
  • Adverse in the use oxy/acetylene equipment and processes.
  • Use of handheld grinding tools.
  • Inspect parts according to frequency specified and report any non-conformances and be knowledgeable in using standard measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
  • Be fully aware of personal workload, prioritise and organise to ensure deadlines are achieved.
  • Ensure a high standard of professionalism is maintained and that customer care is foremost.
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area and department.
  • Ensure personal compliance with all HSE legislation and HSE Company policy.
  • Contribute to the development of systems and improvement in working practices and processes.
  • Be fully familiar and conversant with department and company policies, procedures, and processes, ensuring all work and actions undertaken are always in full compliance.
  • Support other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Technical diploma Certificate in metal fabrication or welding processes is desirable.
  • Previous welding experience in a light/heavy fabrication environment would be advantageous.
  • You should be able to demonstrate your ability to read and understand manufacturing drawings and schematics as well as production shop practices and procedures.
  • You should also be a good team player with the ability to work under your own initiative.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

  • TIG Welding competencies desirable.
  • Experience of Oxy fuel hardfacing and brazing processes.
  • Understanding of Fanuc CNC controls is advantageous.
  • Working knowledge within an engineering environment.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical assembly.


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