Welder Fitter

Job Title:            Fitter

Duration:            6 Months Temp to Hire

Location:            Houston TX 77041

Shift:                   6:00AM - 4:30PM

***EDUCATION REQUIRED - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED***

SCHEDULE: 6:00AM - 4:30PM WITH POTENTIAL TO INCREASE TO 12 HOUR SHIFTS AS NEEDED - AROUND 20 OT HOURS PER WEEK

TOP REQUIRED SKILLS:

- SOLID UNDERSTANDING OF FABRICATION DRAWINGS (NOV WILL TEST THE CANDIDATES ON THIS ON-SITE)

- MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS OF FITTING EXPERIENCE

- MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORK AT HEIGHTS

ALL INTERVIEWS WILL BE IN-PERSON.

ABOUT NOV:

National Oilwell Varco (NOV) is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers' full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations.

NOV Rig Technologies makes and supports the world's most advanced drilling solutions. With a long history of manufacturing advanced drilling equipment packages - think top drives, iron roughnecks, draw works, BOPs, and risers as well as complete land rigs, we're constantly working to solve our customers? operational challenges. We're designing new technology and robotics that deliver increased automation; expanding our training offerings to help our partners close the industry's generational gap; and developing smarter, more advanced drilling solutions for all types of land and offshore environments.

We're continually pushing our own standards higher to deliver the safest, most efficient, and most reliable drilling solutions in the world. Join us as we continue to power the industry that powers the world.

JOB SUMMARY:

Fit up metal components to set standards that are fabricated, cast, and forge that are used to assemble structural forms and components.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Pull, push, or pry steel components into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.

- Force components in to final position, using crowbars, jacks and hand tools.

- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of components using cutting torch.

- Cut steel components to make alterations using cutting torch.

- May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torch and tools.

- Lay out, fabricate, assemble and install piping and piping systems.

- Plan and coordinate daily work with limited supervision.

- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

- Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.

FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Able to lift 45 pounds.

- Ability to learn on the job and apply.

- Ability to work with heavy equipment.

- Constructs components from raw materials.

- Utilizes power tools to cut components as needed.

- Place components into final position, using crowbars, jacks and hand tools.

- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of components using cutting torch.

- Lays out, positions, and secures parts/assemblies according to specifications, using fitter tools.

- Analyzes schematics/blueprints to determine specifications of the components to be constructed.

- Performs other work-related tasks as assigned by the Fabrication Manager, or Supervisor.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

- Minimum of 2-years of fitting experience.

- High school diploma or GED.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

- Limited (5%) travel required.

- Follows daily work scheduled hours.

- Exposed to loud noise while in the warehouse.

- Exposed to moving parts while on the shop floor.

- Exposed to occasional hot and/or cold weather depending on outside climate conditions and warehouse temperature since the shop floor is neither airconditioned nor heated.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

- Communicates well with other employees.

- Wears proper PPE while in the warehouse.

- Works well alone and in team environments.

- Reads and follows all applicable job related JHA?s.

- Adheres to facilities safety policies and attends all monthly safety training.

- Attends all Human Resource directed training via classroom, iComply, or HUB Learning CBT?s.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

- May be certified to operate both JIB and Overhead cranes.

- May be certified to operate a Class IV Forklifts (Hyster 50 - 170).

- Able to read company schematics/blueprints/diagrams/drawings.

- Wears a fall protection harness when working at heights.