CNC Operator

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Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance‑critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission‑critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

Sets up and operates computer numerically controlled and manual machines to perform machining operations by performing the following duties.

• Read process sheets, blueprints and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up and operating requirements.
• Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system.
• Interpret work instructions.
• Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed.
• Calculate proper feeds and speeds for a variety of steel grades, copper, brass, aluminium, and bronze.
• Read, understand, edit or write complete programs.
• Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
• Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections.
• Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduce setup times and improve productivity.
• Visually inspect final components.
• Perform boxing of parts to include cleaning, oiling, wrapping and boxing the final product for shipment.
• Perform cleaning, fitting, filing, tapping, reaming, blending, polishing and aligning to ensure free action of movable parts and operating requirements.
• Use precision measuring instruments and gauging devices and perform various quality inspection type procedures to include dimensional verification.
• Properly identify components after assembly/manufacture.
• Assume responsibility for quality and functionality.
• Adhere to all Waukesha Bearings policies and procedures.
• Seek out and identify Continuous Improvement opportunities and actively participate in daily Continuous Improvement activities.
• Employee must be able to set up all necessary measuring equipment and routinely check the calibration of the equipment while measuring.
• Create and maintain a team focused work environment.
• Responsible for general housekeeping and cleanliness of working area.
• Support “Best Practices” to achieve company goals for safety, delivery, cost and quality.
• Ability to work rotating Day/Back/Night shifts.

• Requires in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Be time served in a machining discipline.
• Have a relevant Health and Safety awareness.
• Previous experience in a similar industry is preferable (Oil and Gas).
• Experience working with various machine control systems including Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhaim and Haas.
• Must be self‑motivated and possess facilitation skills to be used in a team setting.
• Prior experience with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometres, callipers, height gauges and bore gauges.
• Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .0025mm.
• Self‑directed.
• Inspires and motivates others around them.
• Encourage and facilitates change.
• Promotes diversity of ideas.
• Able to manage multi‑plate priorities with a bias towards action and speed.
• Customer focused.
• Constantly displays integrity and respect.
• Bases decision on fact and adopts a disciplined approach.
• Actively engages in discussion and openly supports teams decisions.
• Maintains a positive attitude in order to positively influence the process improvement activities throughout the organisation.

• HNC Engineering preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience within a lean‑manufacturing work environment.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Oil and Gas

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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