Buck-On Operator

Description:

The Buck on Operator shall operate in the functions with torqueing coupling and applying stencils to prime pipe for the continuous operation of the CNC Threading in accordance with plant policies and procedures. He/she will ensure a safe and compliant operation during his/her shift.

Working Conditions:

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment; hot when weather is hot and cold when weather is cold. Greasy, dirty and noisy environment. Work involves lifting, pulling and/or pushing of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking considerable distances. Operation requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

1. Qualifications:

1.1. A High School diploma or GED equivalent is a plus.

1.2. Read, write and speak English in a clear and effective manner required.

1.3. Manual dexterity required for operating machinery, hand tools and hand held technical devices.

1.4. Knowledge of threading connections, manufacturing processes, procedures, and operation.

1.5. Employee must be able to work with a flexible schedule which may require over-time.

2. Responsibilities:

2.1. Buck-On Operator will measure torque or J value to ensure proper make-up.

2.2. Check that all machinery is properly serviced before start-up.

2.3. Responsible for proper torque of coupling on every threaded pipe.

2.4. Communicating to CNC Operator any problems with material and equipment to achieve quality of product.

2.5. Employee must follow all PPE policies and safety rules.

3. Activities:

3.1. Applying stencil marking on to pipe to identify pipe.

3.2. Provide and assist with good maintenance on the equipment he/she is operating.

3.3. Maintain good housekeeping practices and keep work area free and clear of debris.

3.4. Buck-On will serve as a backup for Threadline Associates when required.

3.5. This position may require operating a forklift.

3.6. Complete Job Safety Analysis on a daily basis.

3.7. Ensure paperwork is completed when required.

3.8. Other duties as assigned.

4. Authority and Obligation:

4.1. This position has the authority to stop the Buck On operation if he deems it necessary, for reasons of possible equipment, pipe damage or safety concern.