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Spiral Mill Operator

NOV


Job Location:

Pampa, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Description
  • Operate spiral mill equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Meet production and quality targets.
  • Minimize scrap defects and downtime.
  • Follow HSE and operating procedures.
  • Perform inspections and basic troubleshooting.
  • Maintain accurate production records and good housekeeping.


Responsibilities

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Following supervisor instructions to prepare wind tower sections for fabrication operations set up and operate the sub-arc welder

  • Welding grinding and repairing wind tower sections before presenting them to Quality Inspectors; repairing all seaming defects as directed

  • Working primarily independently with essential tools and welding equipment provided; employee is responsible for maintaining and being accountable for tools and equipment

  • Ensuring timely and efficient work to deliver a quality product without manufacturing defects

  • Performing additional duties as directed by leadership and management

  • Actively participating in department safety and demonstrating excellent safety practices and behaviors in compliance with all safety policies and procedures

  • Completing other work-related tasks as assigned

FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To carry out all duties in accordance with the Quality Assurance procedures and departmental works instructions.

  • To contribute to general improvements in the quality of key activities within the department.

  • Comply with all Keystone Tower Systems Company and HSE procedures and policies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Attention to detail

  • Knowledge of welding properties for a variety of metals and alloys

  • Thorough understanding of welding procedures and practices including the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and work with standard U.S. and Metric measurements

  • Ability to identify and communicate production or maintenance problems to departmental supervision

  • A highly motivated passionate approach to their craft possessing integrity and drive to excel and deliver exceptional results in a team-oriented production environment

Competitive Benefits:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Coverage options for just yourself as an eligible employee start at as little as $40 per pay period (bi-weekly) and plans that cover your entire family (yourself eligible spouse and eligible children) start at $150.50 per pay period (bi-weekly).
  • Starting in 2026 FREE MDLIVEvirtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.



Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma orequivalent

  • Successful completion of an AWS welder qualification test and the ability to use sub-arc welding equipment without difficulty

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment and/or at least 1 year of fabrication experience (preferred)

  • Graduation certificate from an accredited trade school (preferred)

  • American Welding Society (AWS) welding certification (preferred)




Required Experience:

IC


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