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Bits Welder

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Seeking a skilled Bit Welder with experience in TIG/MIG welding, hard facing, brazing, metal fabrication, and grinding to support bit manufacturing operations while meeting NOV Quality and HSE requirements.

  • Perform TIG/MIG welding, hard facing, brazing, and other metal welding processes.
  • Read and follow technical drawings and engineering specifications.
  • Assemble components according to engineering drawings and established procedures.
  • Set up and adjust equipment to ensure proper alignment of parts.
  • Lift, position, and secure workpieces safely during welding operations.
  • Ensure welding setups are approved by the senior operator or supervisor before production.
  • Use standard measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
  • Perform required manual grinding and hot-work activities.
  • Carry out operator-level machine maintenance and daily workplace cleaning.
  • Comply with all NOV Quality, HSE, and operational requirements.
  • Support other operations, shifts, or weekend work when required

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Technology, Metal Fabrication, or Welding Processes.
  • Vocational training with 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent practical experience.
  • Previous experience in production processes or light/heavy fabrication is preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing drawings and schematics.
  • Experience in manual grinding operations.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing shop practices and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Good teamwork skills with the ability to work independently.
  • Knowledge of Quality and HSE requirements.

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