Field Service Machinist

Reference: EPR005868
Posting Reference
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Type: Full Time

EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Set up and machine a wide variety of parts, with supervision as required performing operations such as (milling, boring, facing, slotting, drilling, reaming, tapping, turning, and other standard machining operations). Extensive travel is required domestically; some international travel may be required.

Job Responsibilities

Select all types of cutting tools suitable for working on all kinds of material and on all types of cuts; properly grind cutting tools.
Set part to be machined in proper position using suitable lifting equipment; select and use suitable holding devices or method.
Rough and finish machine a wide variety of stationary and rotating Steam and Gas turbine components.
Use precision measuring instruments such as verniers, micrometers, precision gage blocks, dial indicators, calipers, and any other instruments required to maintain dimensions and close tolerances.
Perform duties without assistance except on unusual or difficult jobs only Consistently produce work of proper quality and of properly required quantity.
Perform these duties within EthosEnergy as well as customers’ facilities.
Perform such other duties as may be assigned.
Frequently required to push, pull and lift up to 75 lbs.
Support metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics.
Support metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics.
Special projects as assigned

Required Skills / Knowledge

Able to hold tolerances at or below .002”
Must be able to operate various powered hand tools
Able to read engineering & manufacturing drawings
Able to check own work with inspection tools, gauges, micrometers, and indicators
Capable of machining down to precise tolerances below .0005 inches
Capable of utilizing precise measuring equipment
Able to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to perform routine machine preventative maintenance
Control tooling inventory levels
General understanding of Steam and Gas turbines, steam turbine valves, gearboxes and centrifugal compressors, or similar rotating equipment

Experience

Must have minimum of 10 years experience working with close tolerances on manual lathes, grinders, mills as well as portable boring bars, lathes, mills, etc. and performing basic routine maintenance on machines & tools

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift 50 lbs

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