CNC Operator - Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom - Dover Corporation

Description

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS:

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.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS​

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees' needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC

Summary:

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

Role Purpose / Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates conventional and CNC lathe machine to produce a range of components from drawings.
• Proficient in standalone programming and editing is an essential requirement. Setting knowledge and correction offsets to ensure repeatable dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Able to produce all products that are allocated to the machines or work area without assistance from other and with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to comprehend and understand all forms of engineering specifications and symbols in order to produce machined components.
• Highly proficient in the use of metrology and high accuracy measurement equipment and processes.
• Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system.
• Interpret work instructions.
• Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
• Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduced setup times and improve productivity.
• Visually inspects final components.
• Seek out and identify Continuous Improvement opportunities
• Create and maintain a team focused work environment.
• Responsible for general housekeeping and cleanliness of working
• Support "Best Practices" to achieve company goals for safety, delivery
• Ability to work rotating shifts.

Skills and Experience:

• 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, and Mazatrol
• 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 multiplate 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.

Qualifications:

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

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Salary Range : -

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.

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Job Function : Machine Operator