Primary Responsibilities:

- Fabricate and install complex, custom-built production machinery using blueprints, physical models, or verbal direction

- Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding with a high degree of proficiency; welding certification is preferred but not required

- Maintain compliance with all company policies, safety protocols, and quality control standards across all work activities

- Contribute to operational efficiency by completing assigned fabrication tasks and supporting team training and development initiatives as needed

Job Duties

- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate parts; design and build jigs and fixtures for welding applications

- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance Program

- Operate a variety of welding tools and equipment, including MIG, TIG, and stick welders, as well as plasma and cutting torches

- Utilize metalworking machinery such as lathes, mills, and bandsaws to support fabrication tasks

- Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, scissor lifts, man lifts, and overhead cranes

- Perform physically demanding tasks involving standing, lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, and repetitive motion over extended periods

- Follow all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures and quality standards; wear and maintain required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

- Support workforce development by assisting with On-the-Job Training (OJT) for new or less experienced employees

Education and Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent required

- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in fabrication, mechanical assembly, or electrical repair preferred

- Proficient in MIG, TIG, and stick welding, with the ability to pass weld tests in each method; certification preferred but not required

- Skilled in reading and interpreting pressure gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments

- Experience with industrial electrical systems and controls is highly desirable

- Forklift certification and proficiency in the use of shop tools and precision measuring devices

- Strong verbal and written communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities

- Ability to work independently, follow detailed instructions, and adapt to cross-functional training opportunities

- Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) preferred

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

- 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.

- Competitive medical plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) as of your first date of hire for as little as $142 per pay period (bi-weekly)

- FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).

- FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance (for full-time employees).

- All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date).

- All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.