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Process specialist

Perth
National Oilwell Varco, Inc.
Posted: 17 December
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About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and technically skilledProcess Specialistto support and enhance our manufacturing and test bench operations.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance, executing precise measurement and testing activities, and driving continuous improvements across production processes.
You will work closely with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to maintain high standards of safety, efficiency, and product quality.
This position plays a critical role in securing operational excellence within our production and test environments.
About the Company
At NOV, we deliver safe, high-quality, technology-driven equipment, services, and support that are essential to the global energy industry.
Our mission is simple: we power the industry that powers the world.
At NOV's business unit Subsea Production Systems (SPS) we empower the energy sector with passion, expertise, and forward-thinking solutions.
We develop reliable and efficient subsea energy production products that enhance our customers' energy portfolios.
With strong roots in the offshore oil and gas industry, we are also at the forefront of future technologies such as water treatment, ammonia storage, carbon injection, and wind energy—helping to reduce CO2 emissions and drive the energy transition.
What We Offer
A dynamic and technically challenging work environment with opportunities to directly influence production and testing performance.
Professional development through hands-on experience, collaboration with experts, and exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies.
A workplace culture that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Opportunities to contribute to NOV's global footprint and support the energy transition through high-quality subsea solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Perform machine setup, mechanical adjustments, and verification of process parameters for production and test bench operations.
Utilize, calibrate, and maintain metrology equipment to ensure precise measurements and adherence to quality standards.
Oversee and manage all tooling used in the test bench and for machine setup, including documentation and readiness control.
Maintain spare parts inventory to ensure continuous operation and availability of test bench equipment and related systems.
Execute, record, and analyze test procedures; prepare technical reports and presentations using the Microsoft Office Suite.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, productivity, and product quality.
Interpret and update mechanical or tooling drawings using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to resolve process deviations and optimize operational performance.
Perform and supervise precision cutting, welding, and carcass assembly operations in compliance with specifications and safety requirements.
Participate in root-cause analysis (RCA) and support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities.
Ensure strict compliance with company health, safety, and environmental standards in all activities.
Additional Responsibilities
Contribute to the design, assembly, or optimization of test bench systems.
Support data analysis initiatives for process monitoring and improvement.
Apply Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles to improve workplace organization and efficiency.
Essential Qualifications
Technical degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
3+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or test bench operations.
Proven hands-on experience in machine setup, tooling management, and carcass-related processes.
Strong knowledge of metrology tools: micrometers, calipers, CMM equipment, and pressure/temperature measurement instruments.
Experience with cutting and welding processes (TIG, MIG, laser, or equivalent).
Proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar CAD tools) and the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Strong analytical mindset with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under minimal supervision and adapt to dynamic production environments.
Effective communication and team collaboration skills.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with test bench design, assembly, troubleshooting, or maintenance.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies and 5S principles.
Basic understanding of PLC systems or industrial automation.
Experience with data-driven process optimization.
Soft Skills
To thrive in our culture, we seek individuals who are not only passionate and skilled in their field but also eager to push boundaries through innovative thinking.
Why Join Us?
Join us to be part of a collaborative team, shaping the future of subsea energy products and solutions.
We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where growth, innovative thinking and continuous improvement are core to how we operate.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally through diverse and challenging assignments, supported by experienced colleagues and a culture that values learning and development.
Joining NOV means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization that is committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term career progression.
With us at NOV Subsea Production Systems you'll have an important role in delivering reliable and efficient subsea solutions, meeting today's energy demands and shaping a more sustainable future.
Join us in going beyond to shape the future of energy.
Because energy matters.
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