Weekend CNC Machinist (6:00 am to 6:00 pm)
Dover Precision Components (DPC) is part of Dover Corporation’s 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.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our dynamic manufacturing team on our new Weekend Shift. In this role, you will operate, set up, and program CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to produce precision components that meet strict quality standards. This position offers an opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment, including CNC lathes and milling machines, in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements.
- Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system.
- 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.
- Read, understand, edit, and/or write programs.
- Understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
- Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections.
- Adhere to all Waukesha Bearings policies and procedures.
- Seek out and participate in Continuous Improvement opportunities.
- Set up all necessary measuring equipment and routinely check the calibration of the equipment while measuring.
Requirements
- At minimum, manufacturing experience with prior experience using precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
- One year Machine Tool Operation certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC milling machines or CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code) and CAM programming software for toolpath creation.
- Familiarity with blueprint reading, GD&T standards, and mechanical drawings.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines confidently.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and lean manufacturing practices within a fast-paced production setting.
Schedule
Weekend shift: 6 AM to 6 PM, work 36 hours but get paid for 40 hours each week.
Benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness programs
- Health savings account, health care, and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Company-paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Company-paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
- Supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
- Optional accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance
- Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
- Commuter benefits
- Parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
- Paid time off, including business travel services
- Employee discounts
- Employee assistance program that includes company-paid counseling sessions and legal services
Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.