MSD Operator

MSD (Multi Spindle Drill) Operator (Temp-to-Hire)

Shift: 2nd 3:30pm-2am

Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor)

Start: ASAP

Pay: $17-$19.00/ hour

Summary

The MSD Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining multi-spindle drilling machines to produce precision components. The MSD Operator ensures parts meet quality, safety, and production standards.

Essential Functions

• Set up and operate multi-spindle drilling machines to perform drilling operations on metal or other materials
• Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and work orders
• Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain performance
• Load and unload materials into the machine
• Select, install, and adjust cutting tools, fixtures, and workpieces for proper machining
• Perform machine tool changes and minor program adjustments as needed
• Measure finished parts using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensional accuracy

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor machining operations to ensure quality and efficiency
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Maintain the cleanliness of the area
• Adhere to all safety rules, PPE requirements, and company policies
• And other tasks assigned by supervisor or management

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-3 years’ experience completing Machining tasks
• Experience in Manufacturing/fabrication specializing in the waterworks industry or related

Knowledge, Skills, Licenses, Certifications, Etc:

• Understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders
• Ability to use precision measuring tools
• Clear, concise, and accurate communication skills
• Ability to prioritize effectively
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Basic mathematics
• Basic computer experience
• Ability to pay attention to detail

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Able to lift and move up to 45 pounds during a 10-hour shift
• Frequently required to stand, bend, and lift during a 10-hour shift
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including respirators and protective gear
• Able to work in various climate conditions
• Exposure to moving machinery, heavy materials, and grinding equipment
• Overtime and weekend work may occasionally be required
• Must pass background and drug screen