Manufacturing/R&D Technician - Engineering

NOV
San Antonio, TX
JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SUMMARY

Operational activities which support the manufacturing process by testing product samples for Quality or Research and Development while maintaining all Quality and Safety measures.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain a clean & safe work environment
  • Test sample preparation, assembly, and testing
  • Cutting, welding, and assembling test fixtures/production equipment
  • Inspecting sample failures and determining cause of failure
  • Using lab equipment for analysis of pipe - microscope and DSC
  • Wiring and calibrating data logging equipment such as pressure transducers and thermocouples
  • Assisting with winding prototype fiberglass pipe for testing
  • Cleaning work area and machines after use, keeping tools and equipment organized and stored when not in use
  • Wear appropriate PPE in required areas
  • Comply with all NOV Company policies, guidelines, and procedures
  • Comply with all HSE policies, guidelines, and procedures
  • Comply with all Quality policies, guidelines, and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Three years shop/lab related experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to work Monday thru Fridays, 7am-3:30pm, with overtime per work project requirements
  • Standing up to 10 hours daily
  • Walking up to 10 hours daily
  • Bending/Stooping up to 10 hours daily
  • Repetitive Movement (shoveling/sweeping/fastening) up to 10 hours daily
  • Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. regularly
  • Push/Pull up to 10 hours daily

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

  • Dependability/Attendance/Punctuality
  • Problem Solving/Judgement
  • Thoroughness/Craftsmanship
  • Attention to detail
  • Safe working habits
  • Work well with others/Team player

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

  • Knowledge of shop tools/machinery. Ability to weld, use lathe, mill a plus
  • Knowledge of electricity/ability to troubleshoot electrical problems and use multimeter
  • Mechanical aptitude-broad understanding of how parts are assembled and work together
  • Able to learn to calibrate pressure transducers, thermocouples, and lab equipment per FGS standards
  • Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane safely and correctly
  • Ability to understand drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations
  • Ability to use and read calipers, micrometers, OD tape (Vernier scale)
  • Ability to adapt and be cross trained to learn all job duties as required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

ABOUT US

Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.

We Power the Industry that Powers the World

Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future.

Global Family

We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.

Purposeful Innovation

Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Service Above All

This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
Posted 2025-11-06

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