2nd Shift CNC Machinist

Company: Dover Precision Components
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 2, 2025

Job Description:

Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under 'DOV.' Additional information is available at

What You'll Do:

Sets up and operates manual machines, including but not limited to mills and lathes, to perform machining operations by performing the following responsibilities:

• Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements
• 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, aluminum and bronze
• Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery
• Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections
• Adhere to all Waukesha Bearings policies and procedures
• Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduced setup times and improve productivity
• 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.
  
  What You'd Bring:
  • Experience with Mills Machines; ideally EC1600
  • Experience using GibssCam software is strongly preferred
  • Prior experience with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges
  • Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .001' Education:
    • One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
      Mental/Visual/Physical Effort:
      • The employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear
      • occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and taste or smell
      • must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
      • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Material Hazards:
        • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
        • Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne Sets up and operates manual machines, including but not limited to mills and lathes, to perform machining operations by performing the following duties.
          
          We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
          
          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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