Careers at Hydril Pressure Control

Manufacturing / Logistics

CNC Lathe Machine Operators

Position: MFG024

Location:

Houston

Job Duties:
  • Able to perform in a high production environment
  • Experienced in the use of standard measuring instruments (I.D. micrometers, O. D. micrometers, calipers, thread gages, MRP gages, wall micrometers, etc.)
Requirements:
  • Previous CNC lathe experience, three years in a pipe threading capacity preferred.
  • Previous experience on Cinturns, Mazaks, Mori Seki's or Okuma CNC lathes preferred
  • Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Available to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift
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Quality Control Inspectors

Position: MFG025

Location:

Houston

Job Duties:
  • Able to perform in a high production environment
  • Proficient in the use of typical machine shop measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, MRP gages, thread gages, etc.)
Requirements:
  • Previous pip thread inspection experience
  • Ability to understand and perform shop math
  • Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Available to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift
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Maintenance Mechanics and Technicians

Position: MFG026

Location:

Houston

Job Duties:
  • Knowledge of swaging and conveying equipment (adjustments, repair or replacement of parts)
  • Knowledge of swaging and machining operations
Requirements:
  • CNC experience
  • PLC (Program Logic Control)
  • Electrical Systems
  • Hydraulics
  • Mechanical
  • Conveyor/Gear boxes
  • Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Available to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift
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Press Operator

Position: MFG070

Location:

Humble - Hwy 59

Job Duties:
  • Operate forklift, chain hoist, air operated cranes and overhead cranes
  • Responsible for checking work orders to be sure the correct compound, inserts, if required, and molding procedures are followed
  • Responsible for filling out proper documentation, heater sheets, rubber usage sheets and time sheets
  • Load different types of molds, injection molds, transfer molds and compression molds
  • Operate hydraulic and injection presses
Requirements:
  • Operate rubber warm up mill
  • Forklift experience
  • Good housekeeping skills
  • Able to read and follow instructions in English
  • Able to solve problems related to rubber molding
  • Basic computer skills
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
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Mill Room Operator

Position: MFG080

Location:

Humble

Job Duties:
  • Operate forklift, warm up mill, weight scales and extruder
Requirements:
  • Able to operate forklift and warm up mill
  • Able to read and understand English
  • Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Desirable:
  • Basic computer skills
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Shop Helper

Position: MFG081

Location:

Beltway 8/JFK Blvd.

Job Duties:
  • Clean and paint machine tools & equipment
  • Maintain a clean shop
  • Operate forklifts
  • Operate overhead crane
  • Strip and mop floors
  • General labor
Requirements:
  • Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds and pushing heavier weights with use of jib crane
  • Agile enough to climb on machine tool equipment and large Hydril products
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to complete and pass a forklift driving course
  • Ability to operate equipment such as floor scrubbers, man lift and forklifts in a safe manner
Desirable:
  • 1-2 years experience operating forklifts
  • Experience with floor scrubber equipment
  • Painting and machine shop experience
  • Basic knowledge of machine shop functions and measurement devices
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Manufacturing Technologist II

Position: MFG105

Location:

Houston - Beltway 8/JFK Blvd.

Job Duties:
  • Development of methods
  • Development of standards and cost
  • Processing of routings, tooling and fixtures for shop orders
  • Trouble shooting of manufacturing-related problems
Requirements:
  • 8 years of experience in manufacturing of oilfield equipment
  • Knowledge of manual machines, CNC machines, tooling, fixtures, welding and assembly
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Working knowledge of API, ISO & ASME
Desirable:
  • JD Edwards experience
  • UG experience
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Pipe Bender

Position: MFG128

Location:

Houston: Beltway 8/JFK Blvd.

Job Duties:
  • Bend 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 inch heavy wall stainless steel pipe with manual and hydraulic benders
Requirements:
  • Read hydraulic schematics
  • Work at heights up to 60 feet
Desirable:
  • Ability to run 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2 inch stainless steel tubing
  • Knowledge of tack welding
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Tube Bender

Position: MFG129

Location:

Houston: Beltway 8/JFK Blvd.

Job Duties:
  • Run 1/4, 3/8, and 1/2 inch stainless steel tubing per a hydraulic schematic
Requirements:
  • Familiar with Swagelok fittings
  • Ability to run tubing in raceways
  • Distinguish between NPT and SAE fittings
  • Familiar with autoclave fittings
  • Work at heights up to 60 feet
Desirable:
  • Experience with bending 1/2, 1 and 1 1/2 inch heavy wall stainless steel pipe with manual and hydraulic benders
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Production Planner II

Position: MFG131

Location:

Houston: Beltway 8/JFK Blvd.

Job Duties:
  • Daily review and action on MRP messages for .make. items
  • Provide timely quotes on .make. items
  • Maintain MRP data integrity
  • Review work order closures, review ECO.s and perform steps to correct action noted
  • Provide manufacturing commitment dates on new sales orders
  • Review and release work orders
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years as a Planner
  • Computer literate on Microsoft Office
  • Good communication skills
Desirable:
  • Familiar with MS Office and MS Project software
  • Familiar with JDE MRP system
  • College degree
  • APICS certification
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Supplier Performance Leader

Position: MFG133

Location:

Houston: Beltway 8/JFK Blvd.

Job Duties:
  • Procure inventory and non inventory items for customer requirements and Hydril use
  • Improve supplier compliance through trend analysis, make results transparent to management and identify root cause of performance failures
  • Responsible for defining and managing supplier performance initiatives in assigned area of responsibility
  • Responsible for the fulfillment of all projects and capital equipment related products offered under contractual frame agreement
  • Participate in semi-complex sourcing strategies and arrange timely deliveries of supplies and material
  • Expedite as needed as serve as liaison with various functional areas including Project Management, Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, Suppliers and logistics
  • Accountable for the timely and accurate dissemination of pertinent purchasing information to functional departments
Requirements:
  • Minimum of four years experience in the procurement profession
  • College degree or equivalent experience
Desirable:
  • Efficiency with Microsoft desktop applications
  • JDE knowledge
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Inspector III

Position: MFG135

Location:

Houston - Beltway 8/JFK

Job Duties:
  • Inspection of raw material, in process and finished parts
  • Maintain QC documentation
  • Work to HEMPS, QPs, drawings, and outside specifications
Requirements:
  • At least 5 years of machine shop background
  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Ability to pass inspection test
  • 1-2 years of Quality Control experience
  • Ability to perform NDE and hardness testing
  • Ability to use shop hand tools (files, grinders, and hammers)
  • Ability to use all inspection hand tools
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to interpret and understand work orders and drawings
Desirable:
  • Zeiss training
  • NDE
  • CMM
  • IPC-A-610D Inspection Certification
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 Assembly Certification
  • High temperature soldering technology certification or military equivalent
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Tool Room Machinist

Position: MFG136

Location:

JFK/Beltway 8

Job Duties:
  • (Tool Room machinist) Manual machinist capable of tooling, fixture and gauge work
  • Proficient on mills, lathes, saws and surface grinders
  • Ability to machine parts with minimal supervision
  • Ability to close tolerances
  • Machine parts from samples, sketches, prints or verbal instructions
  • Assisting maintenance as required
Requirements:
  • Previously worked in a manual machine environment for five or more years
  • Exposure to tooling/fixture work
Desirable:
  • Ability to weld
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Special Projects Manager

Position: MFG141

Location:

Houston - Beltway 8/JFK

Job Duties:
  • Responsible for continuous improvement projects throughout the plant
  • Recommends changes in production methods or material handling procedures
  • May forecast labor requirements and may recommend equipment or layout changes
Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
  • 3 years experience developing and implementing process improvements in manufacturing environment
  • Solid understanding of MRP systems / KanBan / Pull systems / Lean process and there implementation
  • Expert computer user with necessary skills to download / program/ manipulate data into more user friendly formats
Desirable:
  • 6 Sigma, Kaizan, 5S experience
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Production Controls Manager 1st Shift

Position: MFG142

Location:

Houston - Beltway 8/JFK

Job Duties:
  • Oversee daily activities in controls and electronics assembly areas utilized to perform various process operations in connection with production of parts, assemblies and completed units
  • Monitor productivity, efficiency and utilization of direct labor employees
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment (5-S PROCESS)
  • Utilize all reports and schedule to improve on-time performance
Requirements:
  • Must have 5 years experience in manufacturing environment
  • Must have some experience in manufacturing processing of welding, assembly and high pressure testing of Manufactured products
  • Effectively supervise processing resources in a manufacturing facility
  • Schedule and direct the work of direct and indirect labor employees
  • Must have continuous improvement and problem solving skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Desirable:
  • Hydraulic and wiring schematic experience a plus
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Manufacturing Engineer II

Position: MFG144

Location:

Houston - Beltway 8/JFK

Job Duties:
  • Responsible for the processing to include routings, tooling and fixtures for parts designed by Product Engineering
  • Review manufacturing operations and work to a current production schedule
  • Survey all manufacturing operations to determine areas for process improvement
  • Review new designs during the development phase and prior to the issuance of product drawings
  • Recommend modifications
Requirements:
  • Six years machine shop knowledge
  • Knowledge of machine tools
  • Some welding knowledge with some assembly background
  • Willingness to work flexible hours to assist manufacturing on all shifts when needed
  • Working knowledge of cutting tool technology
  • 4 year college degree
Desirable:
  • AutoCad or Unigraphics experience
  • JD Edwards experience
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