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    Vallourec North America

    Oil & Gas Equipment

    Heat Treat Operator

    Houston, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    Your Day-to-Day Impact

    • Set up and operate equipment, such as furnaces, Quench, photo eyes, flame-hardening machines, and electronic induction machines that harden, anneal, and heat-treat metal.
    • Determine types and temperatures of quenching media needed to attain specified part hardness, toughness, and ductility, using heat-treating charts and knowledge of methods, equipment, and metals.
    • Reading and understanding gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure equipment is properly running.
    • Adherence to API and quality standards
    • Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
    • Participation in level 1 maintenance, preventative maintenance, and 5S
    • Entering and validating data manually as well as using a computer
    • Adherence to corporate policies, procedures, practices and specifications.
    • Adherence to department policies, procedures, practices and specifications.
    • Adherence to OSHA safety standards, and departmental Lock out Tag out policies
    • Operate overhead, and floor crane
    • Operate forklift and scissor lift
    • Work in confined spaces for equipment maintenance
    • Perform all other tasks assigned
    • Report all discrepancies to department supervisor

    What You Bring

    We’re looking for candidates who are sharp, safety-focused, and ready to roll up their sleeves:

    • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
    • Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
    • Develops alternative solutions
    • Works well in group problem solving situations
    • Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
    • Observes safety and security procedures
    • Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines
    • Reports potentially unsafe conditions
    • Uses equipment and materials properly
    • Must be able to lift maximum 40lbs
    • Read, write, and communicate clearly in the English language
    • Willing to work rotating 8-12 hour shifts, weekends, and holidays
    • Basic math skills
    • Computer skills
    • Work in outside environment conditions.

    What You’ll Gain

    The bullet points in this section should remain permanent across all BC Level postings.

    · Get paid for what you know — and earn more as you learn more

    · Opportunities to work on cutting-edge equipment

    · A culture that values your input and celebrates improvement

    · Real growth potential in a stable, essential industry

    · Climate-controlled crane cab

    · Overtime opportunities (as business needs require)

    Benefits That Include

    · Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

    · Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability

    · Profit Sharing: Up to 4%

    · 401(k): Company match of 4.5% with no vesting period

    · Paid Parental Leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoptions

    · Paid Holidays: 10 days, plus 1 personal floating holiday

    · Paid Vacation Time

    · Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus Program

    · Tuition Reimbursement

    Safety isn’t negotiable, it’s who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. We don’t cut corners; we set the standard. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it’s a promise we make to every colleague, every day.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Vallourec North America

    Vallourec North America is a leading manufacturer of seamless tubes for the energy sector.

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