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Tapping Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Yanfeng

Maintenance Technician

Mccalla, AL

Drilling/tapping; Cutting & threading pipe; Basic pneumatic troubleshooting & repair; Building maintenance- plant lighting, compressors and emergency lighting; Bending conduit and pulling wire;

Snelling - Birmingham

Manual Machinist

Trussville, AL

$27 - $30/hr

Drilling, tapping and milling. * Work from provided detailed manufacturing drawings. * Use of manual machine shop equipment such as lathes, drill presses and vertical milling machines. * Use of ...

UAB NOVA RENT

PIPEFITTER

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$24.05 - $31.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... tapping ("hot tap") welding installations and follow all related safety procedures. Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems, water treatment equipment, grease traps, sanitary drain lines, and sewage ...

LEVERAGE MECHANICAL SERVICES INC

CNC Machinst

Theodore, AL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Perform turning, milling, drilling, tapping, and deburring operations Requirements Qualifications: Must be an ambitious person willing to learn and grow within our organization * Highly motivated ...

Leverage Mechanical Services

CNC Machinst

Theodore, AL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Perform turning, milling, drilling, tapping, and deburring operations Requirements Qualifications: Must be an ambitious person willing to learn and grow within our organization * Highly motivated ...

Premier Tech Ltd

Welder

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$19.50 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Tapping, drilling and deburring parts * Upholding the health and safety practices of the company * Verifying that work has met quality expectations Required skills * MIG and TIG experience * Ability ...

City of Alabaster

Field Service Technician

Alabaster, AL · On-site

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work includes installing, repairing, or replacing broken water mains and service lines; tapping water mains; boring under concrete and asphalt surfaces to install service lines; cutting and removing ...

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Birmingham Control Systems Inc

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Fabricator Metal with Welding

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ground bus requires drilling and tapping copper bars. The ideal candidate will have excellent mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate different equipment in a fabrication environment.

Birmingham Control Systems Inc

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Fabricator Metal with Welding

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ground bus requires drilling and tapping copper bars. The ideal candidate will have excellent mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate different equipment in a fabrication environment.

BJ's Restaurants

Take Out

Mobile, AL · On-site

$12 - $12.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Tapping your knowledge of our diverse menu to suggest crave-worthy food and beverage pairings. * Setting up, breaking down, and maintaining take out and curbside areas. * Correctly packaging all take ...

BJ's Restaurants

Bartender

Mobile, AL · On-site

$2.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Connect Guests to the brewhouse escape they come to us for, by tapping your expertise of BJ's beverage and food pairings, making recommendations that exhilarates the taste buds. * Crafting fun ...

BJ's Restaurants

Bartender

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$2.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Connect Guests to the brewhouse escape they come to us for, by tapping your expertise of BJ's beverage and food pairings, making recommendations that exhilarates the taste buds. * Crafting fun ...

BJ's Restaurants

Take Out

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Tapping your knowledge of our diverse menu to suggest crave-worthy food and beverage pairings. * Setting up, breaking down, and maintaining take out and curbside areas. * Correctly packaging all take ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed for tapping?

To excel as a Tapping Operator, you typically need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with metalworking or industrial machinery. Familiarity with tapping machines, hand tools, blueprint reading, and often a vocational or technical certification are advantageous. Good problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a focus on workplace safety help individuals stand out. These capabilities are vital for maintaining high quality, efficient production, and a safe working environment.

What does a tapping operator do?

As a Tapping Operator, your daily responsibilities usually include setting up and operating tapping machines, monitoring the production process, adjusting machine settings, inspecting finished parts for quality, and performing basic equipment maintenance. You will often work closely with other machine operators, quality assurance personnel, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and meet production targets. Attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues are key parts of the role. This hands-on work environment requires both technical know-how and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

What is tapping?

A Tapping job typically involves operating machinery to drill or cut threads into metal, plastic, or other materials. Workers in this role may use manual or automated tapping machines to ensure precise threading for fasteners, bolts, or assembly components. They must follow technical specifications, inspect finished products for quality, and maintain equipment for optimal performance. Attention to detail and knowledge of machining processes are essential for efficiency and accuracy.

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Secondary Machine Operator - Day Shift

American Sterilizer Company (US)

Montgomery, AL

$16.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

As a Secondary Machine Operator you will be responsible for safe and efficient operation of drilling and sawing machinery. Work is performed in accordance with the instructions provided by the department supervisor or manager (or other designated individual). The employee is expected to carry out the assignments, free of direct supervision, except for more complicated jobs.


Shift:6:00am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday

What you will do as a Secondary Machine Operator
  • Setup and safely operate single spindle, multiple spindle, radial-armed drills, and cut-off saws.
  • Lay out and perform drilling, tapping, reaming and sawing functions per blueprint specifications.
  • Read and interpret STERIS blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) including travelers, and other working documents.
  • Maintain equipment by ensuring the proper coolant concentration and oil levels are present, including adding coolants and oils when necessary.
  • Apply cutting and tapping fluids to materials and cutting tools to reduce heat and assist with chip removal.
  • Use required measuring instruments and gages to check and ensure parts meet dimensional requirements.
  • Complete all projects, assignments, and duties as directed and instructed by the area supervisor.
  • Take responsibility for the quality of all parts by inspecting and immediately reporting any problems, discrepancies or irregularities to the supervisor.
  • Follow 5S methodology to keep machines and work area clean, neat and orderly on a daily basis.
  • Remain safety conscious at all times, wearing all prescribed personal protective equipment and by observing all safety rules stated in the Employee Handbook.
  • Conform to all policies, procedures and rules of conduct as communicated through the Employee Handbook.
  • Ability to perform duties with minimal or no supervision if needed.
  • Exhibit teamwork by working cohesively with co-workers to continuously improve.
The Experience, Skills and Abilities

Required:

  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Must be able to use precision measuring instruments and gages.
  • Must be capable of lifting 40 pounds without assistance.

Other:

  • Knowledge, understanding and application of Lean Manufacturing tools, such as, 5S, Kanban Inventory, Visual Management, Waste elimination, and Root Cause Problem Solving are preferred.
  • Ability to make decisions and stay quality focused.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and members of the leadership team.
  • Assist with training other operators.
  • Ability to understand and follow work instructions, both written and oral.
  • Ability to adapt to conditions as dictated by business requirements.
  • Ability to work with others.
  • Willingness to work overtime, if required.
What STERIS Offers

We Value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your heath, well-being, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

    • Market Competitive Pay
    • Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
    • Long/short Term disability coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Maternity & Paternal Leave
    • Additional add-ons benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement and continues educations programs
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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