Gear Repair Specialist

• Are you passionate about precision machining and hands‑on mechanical work?

• Do you enjoy working in a fast‑paced production environment where quality and safety come first?

Partner with the Best

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future.

Fuel Your Passion

As a Gear Repair Specialist, you will be supporting precision repair, machining, assembly, and maintenance activities to ensure high‑quality product delivery. You will be operating equipment, interpreting technical drawings, performing measurements, and maintaining safety standards while contributing to smooth production operations.

In this role, you will be:

Understanding and using mechanical and digital measurement tools such as tape measures, micrometers, indicators, and calipers

Reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings

Performing mathematical calculations commonly used in manufacturing

Operating equipment such as lathes, grinders, boring mills, key seaters, and gear‑cutting machines

Tearing down, diagnosing, assembling, testing, and repairing products

Assembling and building crates for product shipment

Loading products onto freight carrier vehicles

Assisting in the assembly cell and pulling parts to maintain inventory

Locating materials and expediting part shortages

Using hand tools and operating material‑handling equipment such as forklifts, cranes, hoists, pallet handlers, and hand trucks

Lifting heavy objects within applicable weight limits

Following all safety and quality procedures during operations

Performing any additional duties assigned by supervisors or managers

To be successful in this role, you will have:

High School Diploma / GED

Minimum 2 years of experience in a production or industrial environment

Ability and willingness to lift, pull, or push 40+ pounds

Ability and willingness to work any shift, including weekends

Ability to stand, stoop, bend, squat, and push

Ability to work in a non‑climate‑controlled environment

Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Desired Characteristics:

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to multitask and manage various duties

Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to read and interpret schedules, safety rules, operating instructions, and technical drawings

Sound judgment and ability to make corrections when issues arise

Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety practices

Understanding of rotating machinery installations and alignment

Mechanical aptitude

Work in a Way That Works for You

We recognize that everyone works differently. In this role, we offer flexible working patterns, including flexible hours, to help you work when you are most productive.

2nd shift (2:00 PM–10:00 PM) 
3rd shift (10:00 PM–6:00 AM) 

Working with Us

Our people are at the heart of what we do. We invest in well‑being, development, and leadership at all levels to help everyone bring their best selves to work.

Working for You

Join us and you can expect:

Contemporary work‑life balance policies

Comprehensive private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

 

 

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Gear Repair Specialist GM LUF IAM