Lead Operator – Manufacturing Equipment

Lead Operator – Manufacturing Equipment

Baker Hughes is a leading energy technology company built on more than a century of innovation, operating in over 120 countries to deliver cutting‑edge solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient for people and the planet.

The Lead Operator – Manufacturing Equipment supports operations across multiple production processes, setting up, monitoring, and operating a range of manufacturing equipment. The role may involve running multiple machines simultaneously, performing cable repair and splicing, and supporting quality assurance activities in alignment with engineering specifications and ISO requirements.

• Setting up, monitoring, and operating various manufacturing equipment, including Rewind, Tapeline, Packager, Tape/Braider, Magline, Plastic extruder & PCP injection
• Operating multiple machines at once, as required by production needs
• Performing cable repair, patching, or splicing as needed
• Conducting quality assurance tasks in accordance with manufacturing/engineering specifications and ISO requirements
• Reading and interpreting routine instructions accurately
• Performing basic mathematical calculations to support production tasks
• Using general hand tools and precision measuring equipment effectively
• Operating material‑moving equipment and overhead cranes or obtaining required certifications

• Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bring significant manufacturing experience in a manufacturing, equipment operation, or similar environment
• Demonstrate good mechanical aptitude and hands‑on capability
• Possess the ability to read instructions and follow standard operating procedures
• Be comfortable working with tools, machines, and measuring equipment
• Be willing and able to obtain equipment‑operation certifications where required

This is a full‑time onsite manufacturing role with variable work schedules based on production requirements.

• Contemporary work–life balance policies and wellbeing programs
• Comprehensive private medical care
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Competitive financial programs
• Additional elective or voluntary benefits

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Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.