Drill Bit Repair Technician 2nd industrial

Job Description

• Repair and assemble drill bits and DLR equipment to a high standard.
• Complete manual and machine grinding, blast cleaning, inspection, brazing and hardfacing tasks safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all repaired equipment meets required quality, technical and operational standards.
• Carry out bit movements and material handling as required.
• Support the Operations Manager/Supervisor in maintaining an efficient workflow and meeting operational deadlines.
• Comply with all company health, safety, environmental and quality procedures.

• Adherence to contractual obligations, such as timekeeping.
• Assembling components to engineering drawings and set procedures.
• Good knowledge and practical skills in various torch brazing and hardfacing processes.
• A comprehensive understanding of the use oxy/acetylene & propane equipment and processes and necessary checks.
• Use handheld grinding tools and gas torches for hardfacing and brazing jobs.
• Inspect parts according to frequency specified and report any non-conformances and be knowledgeable in using standard measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
• Be fully aware of personal workload, prioritize and organize to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Ensure a high standard of professionalism is maintained and that customer care is foremost.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area and department.
• Ensure personal compliance with all HSE legislation and HSE Company policy.
• Contribute to the development of systems and improvement in working practices and processes.
• Be fully familiar and conversant with department and company policies, procedures, and processes, ensuring all work and actions undertaken are always in full compliance.
• Forklift loading and unloading as required.
• Support other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager

• Technical diploma or GED Certificate in metal fabrication or 3-6 years or related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• TIG welding competantices. Experience with the application of thermal related processes using oxy fuel hardfacing and bracing processes is desirable.
• Previous welding experience in a light/heavy fabrication environment would be advantageous.
• 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.