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Tenaris
Make Up API Operator/Buck On Operator
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What they do
An Extruder Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that extrude or draw out thermoplastic or metal materials into hoses, bars, tubes, rods, wires, or structures.
$41,292 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.
If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you. Make Up API Operator/Buck On Operator
LOCATION
Baytown- Texas
USA DEPARTMENT
INDUSTRIALOPERATIONS
Purpose Performs the operation of tightening API couplings, in a safe and efficient manner according to applicable procedures, complying with defined quality standards. Main Responsibilities- Commit with health, safety and environmental policies and notify situations that present potential risk.
- Ensure product quality complying with defined standards and reporting deviations.
- Carry out duties in an efficient manner meeting productivity and efficiency standards in accordance with minimum costs.
- Perform activities according to applicable procedures.
- Complete and update all applicable records ensuring information accuracy and product traceability.
- Ensure proper use of the company assets, detecting and reporting malfunctioning.
- Attend and collaborate in training activities in ordered to maintain and increase the company knowledge.
- Proactively suggest improvements and participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Maintain a clean and ordered workplace.
- Perform activities understanding their consequences on the global process.
- Abide by Tenaris discipline norms. Main Activities
- Executes change over and set up of the machine.
- Performs bucker machine operation.
- Carries out API thread dopeing.
- Settles API couplings for later tightening.
- Performs hand and power tightening.
- Controls tightness and adjusts when necessary.
- Assists machine lock outs and tag outs and does operative maintenance
- Updates information in the tracking systems.