OVERVIEW
These positions are located at the Vallourec Star pipe mill operations.
Candidates must be able to perform the essential duties of a floor mechanic in and around designated areas of the pipe mill operations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Commitment to safety and quality
Area 5S tasks
Flexible to work any shift assigned
Autonomous maintenance tasks – i.
e.
grease, oil, check fluid levels, etc.
Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and motorized vehicles
Participate in continuous improvement activities
Perform minor troubleshooting of electrical/mechanical problems
Have knowledge of the locations of all shutdown and lockout switches in assigned area
Remove scrap from area
Operate all floor stations in assigned area
Make adjustments to equipment as directed by operators or supervisors
Have knowledge of the functionality of all equipment in the pipe mill
Have knowledge of all quality defects and their origin
Inspect pipe and report immediately any non-quality
Perform the essential duties of floor operations
Minimize operational delays by proactively tending to breakdowns, make rounds in all work areas and identify potential hazards or malfunctioning equipment
Thoroughly complete shift report and submit to Team Leader by end of each shift
Execute all tooling and roll changes
Make effective repairs to equipment as necessary within the scope of your expertise
Operate and understand QA tools and parameters of measurements (micrometers, etc)
Other duties may be assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Must have general mechanical skills: can effectively use torch and tools to accomplish tasks
Must learn all of the area specific floor mechanic responsibilities
Language skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Reasoning ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Must be willing and able to cross-train in all floor operator areas
Must be physically able to perform all job functions
Directability
Teamwork
Adaptability
Reliability/dependability
Initiative
Safety awareness
Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback
Pride in performance
Continuous Improvement/Quality
Communication.
EXPERIENCE
Previous training and experience in a manufacturing environment
Prefer experience with steel making and/or pipe mill operations